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Chapter 10 Vocab P.3
Chapter 10 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| people who take extreme political positions | radical |
| a law that increased the number of federal judges' allowing President John Adams to fill most of the new spots with Federalists | Judiciary Act of 1801 |
| A Federalist; a Chief Justice of the Supreme Court that John Adams "Midnight Judges" | John Marshall |
| contradicted the law of the constitution | unconstitutional |
| principle states that the Supreme Court has the final say in interpreting the Constitution | Judicial Review |
| 1803 purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France; doubled the size of the U.S. | Louisiana Purchase |
| Jefferson chose him to lead the expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory | Meriwether Lewis |
| accompanied with Lewis to the expedition; a nature and a great sketcher for maps | William Clark |
| a group led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark who explored the lands of the Louisiana Purchase beginning in 1863 | Lewis and Clark Expedition |
| Shoshone guide that helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition | Sacagawea |
| 1806 an expedition led by him, explored the Arkansas River and the southern of the Louisiana Territory | Zebulon Pike |
| kidnapping (Britain kidnapped sailors) | impressment |
| closed all ports with France and Britain; wanted to stay out of war angered many farmers and merchants Jefferson and Congress passed this act | Embargo Act of 1807 |
| Native American leader that made a confederacy and allied with the British | Tecumseh |
| westerners who called for war | War Hawks |
| an officer that lead an attack on Lake Erie against the British famous for banner "Don't give up the ship" | Oliver Hazard Perry |
| an American victory over the British in the War of 1812 which ended the British threat to the Northwest Territory | Battle of Thames |
| wrote the Star Spangled Banner | Francis Scott Key |
| 1812 ended the War of 1812; no winner and no territory exchanged hands; the trade disputes were not resolved | Treaty of Ghent |
| 1803 formed the basis for the exercise of judicial review; first time in western history that the court invalidated a law by declaring it unconstitutional, James Madison did not want to give up the commission, secretary of state, to Marbury | Marbury v. Madison |
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