Money payed by one country to another in return for protection

A government order that forbids foreign trade

A type of economic system that says the government should not interfere in the economy

The action of shutting a port or road to prevent people or supplies from coming into an area or leaving it

Britain needed sailors to fight against France so they captured American sailors and forced them to serve in the British navy

Written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 and officially became the National Anthem in 1931

The authority of the Supreme Court to strike down unconstitutional laws

The USS Constitution ship defeated the British warship Guerriere so American sailors nicknamed the Constitution "Old Ironsides"

Those who were eager for war with Britain

One of the judges appointed by President John Adams just before leaving office

Chief Justice who spoke for a unanimous court and ruled that the Judiciary Act of 1789 was unconstitutional

An American commander who switched to another ship and continued the fight until it was won

Jefferson's running mate who also received 73 votes

An American Navy commander in Georgia who defeated the Creeks at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend

A young American who watched the Battle and wrote the poem on the back of an envelope named the "Star-Spangled Banner"

An American Navy commander who led 60 sailors that raided Tripoli harbor and burned the Philadelphia down to the waterline

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The Jefferson Era

Term	Definition
Tribute	Money payed by one country to another in return for protection
Embargo	A government order that forbids foreign trade
Laissez Faire	A type of economic system that says the government should not interfere in the economy
Nationalism	Pride in one's country
Blockade	The action of shutting a port or road to prevent people or supplies from coming into an area or leaving it
Impressment	Britain needed sailors to fight against France so they captured American sailors and forced them to serve in the British navy
Anthem	Written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 and officially became the National Anthem in 1931
Judicial Review	The authority of the Supreme Court to strike down unconstitutional laws
"Old Ironsides"	The USS Constitution ship defeated the British warship Guerriere so American sailors nicknamed the Constitution "Old Ironsides"
War Hawks	Those who were eager for war with Britain
Sacagawea	A group of Shoshone warriors
William Marbury	One of the judges appointed by President John Adams just before leaving office
John Marshall	Chief Justice who spoke for a unanimous court and ruled that the Judiciary Act of 1789 was unconstitutional
Oliver Hazard Perry	An American commander who switched to another ship and continued the fight until it was won
Aaron Burr	Jefferson's running mate who also received 73 votes
Andrew Jackson	An American Navy commander in Georgia who defeated the Creeks at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Francis Scott Key	A young American who watched the Battle and wrote the poem on the back of an envelope named the "Star-Spangled Banner"
Stephen Decatur	An American Navy commander who led 60 sailors that raided Tripoli harbor and burned the Philadelphia down to the waterline

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