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Jefferson Era
Social Studies
Question | Answer |
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Tribute | Money that is paid by one country to another in return for protection. |
Embargo | A government order that forbids foreign trade. |
Laissez Faire | The government should not interfere in the economy. |
Nationalism | One that takes pride in their country. |
Blockade | Shutting an area to prevent people or supplies from coming into or leaving that area. |
Impressment | Seizing sailors and forcing them to serve in the British navy. |
Anthem | A song about ones country (FSK). |
Judicial Review | The authority of the Supreme Court to strike down the unconstitutional laws. |
"Old Ironsides" | The US warships USS constitution. |
War Hawks | Those who are eager at having war with Britian. |
Sacagawea | An interpreter and guide for Meriwether Lewis and Willam Clarks expedition (a shasone). |
William Marbury | A business man who appointed a "Midnight Judge" by John Adams. |
John Marshall | Chief Justice who ruled the judiciary act of 1789 was unconstitutional. |
Oliver Hazard Perry | An American commander what switched ships and continuedto fight until they had won. |
Aaron Burr | Tied Thomas Jefferson with electoral votes |
Andrew Jackson | Took command of American forces in Georgia, was a war hawk. |
Francis Scott Key | American lawyer, author, and a poet who made the "Star Spangled Banner". |
Stephen Decatur | An American sailor who led the raid on Tripoli Harbor and burned the Philadelphia. |