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Vocabulary for History Chapter 8

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Thomas Jefferson   Republican Canidate in the Election of 1820.  
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John Adams   Federalist Canidate in the election of 1820.  
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Aaron Burr   The vice president to Thomas Jefferson.  
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Charles C. Pinckney   United States minister to france  
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James Madison   Elected president in 1808.  
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Dolley Madison   First Lady in 1808, Saved a famous portrait of the first president in The Burning of Washington D.C..  
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William Marbury   Marbury vs. Marshall said that he wanted his job. the letter was never mailed.  
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John Marshall   Marbury vs. Marshall said that the law Marbury was basing on was unconstitutional.  
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Meriwether Lewis   Former army captain, lead the ----- and --- expidition.  
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William Clark   co-leader of the expidition of ---- and ----  
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Sacagawea   a shoshone from the rocky mountaians acompanied louis and clark with her husband. served as a interpretor.  
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Zebulon Pike   Explored areas. Spanish arrested him as a spy. Creates map. -----'s Peake named after him. Found the red river.  
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Tecumseh   Has a dream to unite the indians and drive the americans out of their land. Forms an allience against america.  
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William Henry Harrison   Heads up a army to defeate the indians. Victorious at the battle of tippecanoe.  
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Henry Clay   From Kentucky a young congress man. Warhawk.  
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John C. Calhoun   From South Carolina a young congress man. Warhawk.  
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Felix Grundy   From Tennesse a young congress man. Warhawk.  
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Oliver Hazard Perry   Built a small fleet and attacked the british in the battle of lake erie. Was victourious.  
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Andrew Jackson   A general who commanded in The Battle of Horseshoe bend and Battle of New Orleans.  
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Edward Pakenham   Leader of a  
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Toussaint Louverture   Leader of the Haiti Revolution also called the black bonapart.  
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Napoleon Bonaparte   Leader of France. Sold louisianna to america.  
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Charles Talleyrand   French dipomat that created the xyz affair when he required a bribe.  
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James Monroe   A American dipolmat trying to purchase New Orleans. Bought Louisiana.  
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Robert Livingston   A American dipolmat trying to purchase New Orleans. Bought Louisiana.  
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Stephen Decatur   Destroys the Barbary coast pirates.  
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Barbary Coast/Pirates   Pirates were killing americans, Commerce is slowed. They stole cargo and held crews ransom for money. Steven Decautor kills/destroys the pirates.  
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Election of 1800   Thomas Jefferson was the Republican Cadidate, John Adams was the Federalist Canidate.  
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Results of the Election of 1800   Peaceful change of power from one party to another. Tied race led to the twelfth amendment. Jefferson won.  
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Marbury v. Madison and Judicial Review   Marbury takes out a court case beacuse he was not given his job. The law he was basing his clame on was unconstitutional. Proved that Courts have Judicial Review- They can declare Things unconstitutional.  
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Know the purpose of Lewis and Clark’s expedition   To colect specimes and make maps of the Louisianna territory. to look for a northwest passage if possible. Takes 2 years only loses one man.  
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Know the purpose of Pike’s expedition   To find the red river.  
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Louisiana Purchase   Agreement that roughly doubled the size of the United States. Tried to purchase just ---- But a war came up and france needed money. Cost 15 million dollars. Jefferson put it in the form of a treaty to pass through congress.  
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USS Constitution   Called old iron sides. Frigate. Very fast and powerful.  
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Impressment   The practice of forcing people to serve in the army or navy.  
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Embargo Act   banned trade with all forgeign countrys. Hurt america more than other countrys.  
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Non-Intercourse Act   banned trade with only britain, France and their colonies.  
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Battle of Tippecanoe   William Henry Harrison Heads up a Army to defeat Tecumseh and his alliances. Defeates Tecumseh and destroys the native american allience.  
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War Hawks   Young congressmen who want to declare war with britain.  
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Battle of Horseshoe Bend   Andrew Jackson lead a army to defeate the creek indians. Jackson won the Treaty of Fort Jackson was signed.  
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Battle of New Orleans   Last major conflict in war of 1812  
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Battle of Lake Erie   Oliver Hazard Perry built a small fleet and sailed out to meet the british. The battle ended when the brisish surrendered.  
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Ft. McHenry   The britished attacked ------ shelled the fort for 25 hours. The americans refused to surrender. The british chose to retreate rather then continuing to fight.  
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Star Spangled Banner   Dr. Bean tries to stop biritish looting. Captured as a pisnor. Friend named Francis Gote convenced the british to let him go after the battle. They agree. While he waits he writes the star spangled banner.  
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The Burning of Washington D.C.   British attacked washington and burned the white house, the capitol and othe government buildings.  
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Capture of Ft. Detroit   British capture Fort ----- through deception and bluff.  
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Battle of the Thames   America was victorious Teecumseh is Killed.  
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Treaty of Fort Jackson   Signed in the late 1814 ened the creek war and forced the creeks to give up millions of acres of their land.  
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Hartford Convention   Federalists come togeter favoring a postion that lost. They are ridiculed.  
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Treaty of Ghent   A treaty signed in Belguim on December 24 1814 ended the war of 1812.  
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Causes of the War of 1812   Impressment of American Sailors Interference with American shipping British military aid to the Native Americans  
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Effects of the War of 1812   Increased sense of national pride American manufacuturing boosted Native American resistence weakened  
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