9.3 Flashcards
What were the Barbary States
four North African Countries that paid tribute
List the Barbary States
Morocco, Algiers, Tunisia, and Tripoli (MATT)
What victory inspired confidence in the ability of the U.S to deal forcefully with threats from foreign powers
A small force of American marines marched 600 miles across the Sahara to capture Tripoli
What countries threatened America’s neutrality
Britain and France
What country impressed sailors
Britain
How did Jefferson try to force Britain and France to respect American neutrality
Embargo
Embargo Act(year and what)
1807-american ships sailing to any foreign port
Two effects of the Embargo Act
Crop prices fell and american’s lost jobs
How did American’s evade the embargo
smuggling
When did Congress repeal the Embargo Act
1809
What did the law that Congress passed after the Embargo Act say
That trade with Britain and France would resume when they started respecting America’s trading rights as a neutral nation
When did Ohio become a state
1803
When did thousands of settlers move Westward
After the Battle of Fallen Timbers
Causes of Westward Expansion on Native Americans
disease, threatened hunting grounds, drove away their game
Two leaders of Native American resistance
Tecumseh and Tenskwata