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first u.s. presidents/ late early 1800's/ john Adams/ Thomas Jefferson

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Thomas Jefferson   The president of the united states in 1801.  
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Aaron burr   he got 73 votes along with Thomas Jefferson but lost after the house of representatives voted against him. he became vice president.  
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laissez faire   means that the government should not interfere with the economy  
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john marshall   a chief of justice who ruled that the judiciary act of 1789 was unconstitutional. so congress did not have the right to give power to the supreme court in the judiciary act  
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aristocrat   upper class  
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revenue   income from taxes  
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judicial review   the authority to the supreme court to strike down unconstitutional laws.  
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expedition   a long and carefully organized journey  
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meriweather lewis   a captain who led the exploration  
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william clark   chosen to go with lewis to sketch images of plants, animals, and other wildlife  
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continental divide   a place on a continent that separates river systems flowing in opposite directions  
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zebulon pike   explored the southern part of the Louisiana territory.  
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dominant   dominating  
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alter   to change  
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tribute   money paid by one country to another in order for protection  
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stephen decatur   a naval leader who raided Tripoli harbor in 1804 and burned the PHILADELPHIA down to the water line  
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embargo   a gov. order that forbids foreign trade  
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decline   to gradually lose strength or power  
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smuggling   the act of illegally importing or exporting goods  
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tecumseh   a Shawnee native american who organized western tribes into a league to restore Indian tribes, travelling widely to spread the message  
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restore   to bring back to former condition  
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William Henry Harrison   governor of the Indian territory and fought in the battle of "Tippecanoe"  
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nationalism   pride in ones country  
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war hawks   those who eager for war with britain  
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blockade   the action f shutting a port or a road to prevent people or supplies from coming into an area or leaving it.  
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reinforce   to strengthen with additional troops  
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Oliver hazard Perry   an american commander who( in the battle of lake Erie) switched to another ship and continued the fight until it was won  
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Andrew Jackson   took command in american forces in Georgia and won in the battle of horse shoe bend  
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secede   to withdraw  
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critic   someone who makes judgements on the value of actions  
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