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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What kind of people did Jefferson believe would best preserve the nations peace and liberty? | Farmers |
| What does laissez-faire mean? | Hands off. No government interference |
| What did the Marbury vs. Madison decision do? | It increased the power of the Supreme Court through judicial review. |
| What is Judicial Review? | The courts has the power to determine whether or not laws are constitutional. |
| Louisiana Purchase | Territory bought from France for $15 million. Doubled the size of the United States. |
| Who did Jefferson send out to explore the Louisiana territory? | Lewis and Clark |
| What is "impressment"? | British captured American sailors and forced them to work on British ships. |
| What was the nickname of the War of 1812? | Mr. Madison's War |
| Who wrote the "Star Spangled Banner"? | Francis Scott Key |
| What was significant about the Battle of New Orleans? | Outnumbered Americans won. Andrew Jackson became a national hero |
| What are the results of the Treaty of Ghent? | Neither Britain or America lost or gained land. |