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Early Republic-Washington thru Monroe

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George Washington   1st elected US president; warned the nation about foreign alliances, political parties, and debt. Commanded the Continental Army during the Revolution  
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Louisiana Purchase   Jefferson bought Louisiana Territory from France for $15 million; doubled the size of the US  
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Lewis & Clark   sent by Jefferson to explore and map the Louisiana Territory  
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Monroe Doctrine   foreign policy that stated any future attempt to colonize in N America would be viewed as an act of war; we also promised to stay out of European affairs  
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nationalism   feelings of pride and loyalty to a union  
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sectionalism   disagreements be  
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Monroe Doctrine   foreign policy that stated any future attempt to colonize in N America would be viewed as an act of war; we also promised to stay out of European affairs  
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nationalism   feelings of pride and loyalty to a union  
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sectionalism   different regions of the country put their own interests ahead of the good of the country  
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American System   Henry Clay's plan to improve the nation by improving transportation (roads & canals), a national bank, encourage growth of US economy by establishing a protective tariff on imported goods  
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Missouri Compromise   Henry Clay's plan to maintain the balance in the Senate between slave and free states; Missouri a slave state, Maine a free. Slavery banned in Louisiana Territory N of the 36' 30' parallel.  
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John Marshall   former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court  
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judicial review   constitutional principle stating that the Supreme Court is to decide if a law passed by Congress is constitutional; part of checks and balances  
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Marbury v. Madison   Supreme Ct. ruling that established the principle of judicial review--the judicial branch is responsible for determining whether or not a law is constitutional  
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