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The Jefferson era

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Tribute a gift, service, or act intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration, often for a milestone,
Embargo a government-ordered prohibition of commerce, trade, or transportation with a specific country, acting as a diplomatic or economic sanction to pressure foreign governments.
Laissez Faire Government should not interfere in the country
Nationalism identification with one's own nation and support for its interests,
Blockade an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
Impressment the British Royal Navy's practice of forcing sailors into service, primarily during the 18th and early 19th-century Napoleonic Wars.
Anthem National anthem
Judicial review Only the senate had the right to decide whether acts of congress are constitutional
Old ironsides A famous 44-gun United States Navy frigate that earned its nickname during the War of 1812.
Warhawks A group of young, energetic Republican politicians from the South and West
sacagawea A Shoshone woman who acted as a guide and interpreter for the Lewis and Clark expedition
William Marbury A "midnight judge" appointed by President John Adams in the final hours of his administration, whose commission was withheld by incoming Secretary of State James Madison.
John Marshall Spoke for unanimous court
Oliver Hazard Perry USA naval officer
Aaron burr Jefferson's running mate also received 73 votes
Andrew jackson Seventh US President and a general who gained fame for defeating the British at the Battle of New Orleans in 1815.
Francis Scott Key Lawyer and poet who wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner" after witnessing the bombardment of Fort McHenry.
Stephen Decatur A prominent U.S. Naval officer renowned for his actions in the Barbary Wars and the War of 1812
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