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vocab quiz ch6 and ch7

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Lewis and Clark   Expedition to cross western portion of U.S.  
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Zubulon Pike   Led pike expedition into southern Louisiana and found the red rover and pikes peak.  
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Thomas Jefferson   Sent lewis and clark on their expidition  
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Louisiana purhase   Napolean waned to reclaim america. COnvinced advisor to sell Louisiana to jefferson for 5million and american gained louisiana  
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Barbary pirates   in tripoli. captured people and made them slaves. looted cargo. U.S went after them  
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Stephen decatur   officer and commander in chief of s naval. many victories. Youngest man to reach captain ranking. Killed barbary pirates.  
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Judiciary act of 1801   created civil circuit courts. tried to stop judiciary and gain control of it. Fed. vs anti Fed.  
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marbury v madison   comflic b/t marbury and madson. Adams signed commision for marbury, jefferson denied it  
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John MArshall   Supreme court justice. handed marbury v madison  
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embargo act   law passed by congress in 1807 that prohibited all american exports. jefferson passed the law  
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Non-intercourse act   forbade trade only with reat britain and france.  
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aaron burr   vice pres of us.. shot alexander hamiltonin a duel. wanted to take over mexico.  
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Impressment controversy   british method of drafting soldiers. captured american solders. british freed 3800.  
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william henry harison   governor of indian terrirory, relentess general. tippecanoe.`  
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war of 1812   "forgotten war" b/t us and great britain.  
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war hawks   governing leaders in congress, called for war against great britain.  
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Henry clay   leader of 1820. from kentuky, began developing american system  
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john C calhoun   outstanding southern leader. involved n nullification crisis and Missouri compromise.  
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Constitution   ship  
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Hartford convention   gathering n new England. opposition of Jefferson and war of 1812.  
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era of good feelings   1817-1823. federalist enabled republicans to govern in a spirit of seemingly nonpartisan party.  
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John Quincy adams   elected president. made many improvements. democrats->federalists. good lawyer and speaker  
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Missouri Compromise   admitted Missouri as slave state. Maine as free state. 1/2 free 1/2 slave.  
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Transcontinental treaty   USA obtained Florida for 5 million. made with Britain.  
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Tariff of abominations   to protect american industry in north us affected southern economy. raised import taxes.  
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Monroe Doctrine   said if europe tries to colinize land with north or south america, the us will intervine.  
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nullification   s.c. decided they could refuse to obey a law by federal gvt.  
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