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The growth of the federal government after the "Revolution of 1800."

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show "The territory sold by France to the US in 1803, comprising the western part of the Mississippi valley." It expanded the U.S. land as well as opened up a large new landmass of natural resources.  
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Meriwether Lewis   show
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William Clark   show
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Corps of Discovery   show
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show A Shoshone woman who served Lewis and Clark as a guide and translater. She influenced their direction of travel.  
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Continental Divide   show
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show An American officer and explorer who led the 'Pike Expedition' to document discoveries he made in the southern part of the Louisiana Purchase. His expedition helped outline the Louisiana Territory’s western border with New Spain.  
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Aaron Burr   show
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show American army officer as well as double agent. He betrayed Burr by revealing Wilkinson's plot of creating an independent nation in the center of north america and parts of Mexico to Jefferson and then denied all involvement in the conspiracy.  
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Judiciary Act of 1801   show
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William Marbury   show
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show A Supreme Court landmark case that formed the basis for the power of the court to review statutes or a treaty's constitutionality. This landmark decision helped define the boundary between the separate executive and judicial branches of the govt.  
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show He was fourth chief justice of the US as well as the principle founder of the system of constitutional law. He was responsible for defending and creating the foundation of judicial pwer as well as the principles of american federalism.  
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show Supreme court's power to decide whether or not a law passed by legislature is constitutional or not. This makes so that all laws deemed unconstitutional are void until the constitution is amended to deem them constitutional.  
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Justice Samuel Chase   show
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show A series of mostly naval conflicts between US and North Africa's Barbary States. It was the first war declared on the US since their independence from Britain.  
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show The act of persuading someone into govt service/the forcible enlistment of sailors.Impressment became a significant area of contention between the US and Great Britain and also a rallying cry for war against the British.  
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show "The seizure and searching of the USS Chesapeake in 1807 by the HMS Leopard, whose commander suspected that British deserters might be aboard. This incident was an inciting factor of the War of 1812."  
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show This act banned trade between U.S. ports and foreign nations. It, along with the non-intercourse act contributed to the war of 1812.  
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Non-Intercourse Act   show
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show In this election, candidate James Madison defeated candidate Charles Cotesworth Pinckney. This election was one of the first elections in which a new President would be selected but the Vice President would stay the same.  
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show The Orders in Council were a series of decrees made by the United Kingdom to institute its policy of commercial warfare. The Orders were important for shaping the British war effort and sometimes causing military conflict with France.  
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“Milan Decree”   show
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show This bill was a revision of Macon's Bill No.1. that motivated Britain and France to stop seizing American vessels during the Napoleonic Wars. This bill was important because it lifted all embargoes with Britain and France.  
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show Tecumseh was a Native American leader of the Shawnee and a large tribal confederacy. He tried to establish a independent Indian nation and recruit tribes for his confederacy. He also allied with British forces in the war for Canada.  
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show Lalawethika, later know as "the prophet," was Tecumseh's little brother. He became a religious leader and revived the ancestral lifestyle of many Indians and the rejection of the colonists and Americans.  
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show He was the ninth President of the United States and also a military officer. He lead American forces to victory against American Indians at the Battle of Tippecanoe. He also won the Battle of Thames during the War of 1812.  
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show A battle between the United States led by William Henry Harrison and the American Indians led by Tecumseh. The American force was ambushed by the Indians but eventually won. This battle only increased the violence and the tensions between peoples.  
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show This war was fought between the American and British forces because of trade restrictions and British interference with the Indians.  
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Henry Clay   show
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show A group of Democratic-Republicans that were primarily from southern and western states. The War Hawks advocated going to war against Britain for the interference of the Royal Navy in American shipping, which the they believed hurt the American economy  
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show He was a captain for the United States Navy. He served in the War of 1812 leading the American naval force to victory in the Battle of Lake Erie.  
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Burning of Washington   show
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Fort McHenry   show
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Francis Scott Key   show
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"The Star Spangled Banner"   show
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show Andrew Jackson was the seventh President of the United States. He defeated the Creek Indians at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend and the British at the Battle of New Orleans. He also dismantled the Second Bank of the United States.  
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Battle of New Orleans   show
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show The Hartford Convention was an event in 1814–1815 in which New England Federalists met to discuss their grievances concerning the ongoing War of 1812 and the political problems occuring from the federal government's increasing power.  
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Treaty of Ghent   show
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