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vocab chp 10

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Radicals   People who take extreme politcal positions.  
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Judiciary Act of 1801   Act under which President Adams appointed as many Federalist judges as he could before Thomas Jefferson took office.  
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John Marshall   A Federalist appointed by President John Adams as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.  
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Marbury v. Madison   Supreme Court case in which John Marshall declared that a law passed by Congress was unconstitutional, thereby establishing the principle of judicial review.  
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Unconstitutional   A contradiction of the law of the Constitution.  
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Judicial Review   Principle that says that the Supreme Court has the final say in interpreting the Constituiton.  
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Louisana Purchase   An 1803 land purchase from France, which gave the United States the port of New Orleans and doubled the size of the country.  
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Meriwether Lewis   Explorer chosen to lead an expedition into the Louisana Territory.  
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William Clark   A skilled mapmaker and outdoorsman chosen to explore the Louisana Territory.  
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Lewis and Clark expedition   A trip to explore the Louisana Territory.  
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Sacagawea   A Shoshone woman whose language skills and knowledge of geography helped Lewis & Clark.  
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Zebulon Pike   An army officer who led an expedition into the southern part of the Louisana Territory.  
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Impressment   Kidnapping of sailors to work on ships.  
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Embargo Act of 1807   An act passed by Congress to stop all foreign trade with the United States.  
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Tecumseh   A Shawnee who tried to unite Native American tribes.  
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Louisana Purchase   An 1803 land purchase from France, which gave the United States the port of New Orleans and doubled the size of the country.  
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War Hawks   Westerners who called war against Britain.  
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Oliver Hazard Perry   Naval officer whose fleet defeated the British force on Lake Erie.  
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Battle of the Thames   Fight in which General Harrison defeated British forces in the Northwest.  
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Francis Scott Key   A Washington lawyer who watched the all-night battle at Fort McHenry and showed his pride by writing what became the national anthem.  
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Treaty of Ghent   Treaty that ended the War of 1812.  
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