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vocab
Term | Definition |
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Judicial review | power of supreme court to decide whether laws made by congress are constitutional |
Marbury U.S. Madison(1803) | supreme court case that defined the power of Judicial Review |
Laissez-Faire | Political idea that government should play as small a role as possible in people's lives |
Louisiana Purchase | Purchase of Louisiana Territory from France in 1803 for 15 million dollars |
impressment | Act of Kidnapping and forcing someone to serve in the Navy |
Embargo | Ban on trade with another country |
Nationalism | Pride in one's country |
Warhawks | Congress men from south and west who wanted to go to war with England in 1812. |