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conestoga wagons

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canvas covered wagons used to travel out west the the Oregon territory

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Battle of Horsehoe Bend

Front

effectively ended the Creek War and made Andrew Jackson a national hero.

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Battle of Tippecanoe

Front

Victory for Harrison over the Prophet and turned Tecumseh into a British Ally

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secede

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to break away

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Treaty of Ghent

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peace agreement signed in Belgium by the Americans and British in 1814

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Zebulon Pike

Front

led two expeditions , one into Colorado and one down the Rio Grande

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War of 1812

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War between US and Britain. Ended in stalemate, Treaty of Ghent

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Lewis and Clark

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explored the new Louisiana Territory to find a River Route to the Pacific

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Toussaint L'Overture

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Led a slave revolt on the island of Hispaniola. A reason why France sold Louisiana Purchase to US

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impressment

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forcing people to serve in the navy

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Louisiana Purchase

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Nearly Doubled the Size of the Country

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Sacagawea

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Native American guide who helped the Lewis and Clark expedition

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embargo

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prohibits trade with another country

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neutral rights

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privileges or freedoms that are granted to nations that do not choose a side in a conflict

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frigate

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warship

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Marbury v. Madison

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court case that established judicial review. Justice John Marshall ruled that the Supreme Court did not have jurisdiction in this case

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John C. Calhoun

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South Carolina Senator - advocate for state's rights, limited government, and nullification

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Tecumseh

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Shawnee chief who built a confederacy of Native American nations in the Northwest

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Embargo Act

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banned imports and exports from all foreign countries, was unsuccessful and only hurt American businesses

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tribute

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Money paid for protection

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Napoleon Bonaparte

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He said "I have given England a rival who, sooner or later, will humble her pride"

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Thomas Jefferson

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3rd president, Republican

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judicial review

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constitution is supreme law and must be followed when there is a conflict between it and another law and the judicial branch must uphold the Constitution and nullify unconstitutional laws

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Andrew Jackson

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Military hero and seventh president

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Battle of New Orleans

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Battle fought in New Orleans and led by Andrew Jackson making him a hero

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Oliver Hazard Perry

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U.S. naval commander who defeated the British naval force at Lake Erie

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Nonintercourse Act

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prohibited trade only with Britain and France

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privateer

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armed private ship licensed to attack merchant ships

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War Hawks

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Republicans who wanted to go to war with Britain, Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun

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Judiciary Act of 1801

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set up regional courts for the U.S. with 16 judges

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Francis Scott Key

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lawyer who wrote the poem "The Star Spangled Banner" after the Battle at Fort McHenry

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Henry Clay

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United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states. The Great Compromiser

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