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ch.10 study stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| radical | people who took extreme political positions |
| judiciary act of 1801 | when Adams filled in as many federal judges before Jefferson was appointed |
| john marshall | a chief justice for the supreme court |
| Marbury vs madison | when Marbury sued Madison for not giving him his job |
| unconstitutional | something that contradicted the law of the constitution |
| judicial review | the supreme court has a final say in interpreting the constitution |
| louisiana purchase | the buying of New Orleans for $15 million |
| meriwether Lewis | a young officer |
| William Clark | an old friend of Jefferson and a Lieutenant |
| Lewis and Clark expidition | a group who explored the Louisiana purchase beginning in 1803 |
| Sacagawea | a shoshone guide woman married to a French trapper |
| Zebulon Pike | a man who explored the sources of the Arkansas and Red rivers |
| impressment | kidnapping |
| Embargo Act of 1807 | American ships weren't allowed to foreign ports |
| Tecumseh | a Shawnee chief |
| war hawks | Westerners who called for war |
| Oliver Hazard Perry | an expirenced officer |
| Battle of the Thames | a battle where Harrison persued british forces and deafeted them |
| Francis Scott Key | a Washington lawyer detained in a British ship |
| Treaty of Ghent | ended the war of 1812 |