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Ch9 - The Age Of Jefferson Flashcards

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Jeffersons Secretary of State

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Madison

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Albert Gallatin

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Jeffersons adviser with Madison

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Jeffersons secretary of the treasury

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Gallatin

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William Marbury

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Disgruntled Adams appointee from Marbury v. Madison

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Robert Livingston

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Jeffersons minister in France, organized Louisiana purchase

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James Monroe

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Helped Robert Livingston with Louisiana purchase

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Year Louisiana purchase became official

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1803

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Lewis and Clark met in

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St. Charles, Missouri

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Meriwether Lewis

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Jeffersons secretary

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William Clark

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Younger brother of George Rogers Clark

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Great divide

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Separated rivers flowing east toward the Atlantic from those flowing west toward the pacific

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Zebulon Pike

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Explored the upper Mississippi River

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Burr conspiracy

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Aaron Burr’s plan to create an empire in the Louisiana territory area

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Best known hero of the tripoli war

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Stephen Decatur

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Dates of Tripolitania war

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1801-1805

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Berlin and Milan decrees

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Cut off all neutral trade with Britain

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Chesapeake affair

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British warship Leopard stopped American warship Chesapeake and impressed American crewmen

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Embargo act

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Attempt to get England and France to respect American neutrality by depriving them of American goods

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Date of the embargo act

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December 1807

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Macon bill of 1810

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America promised to stop trading with the other country if either France or England respected her neutrality

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War hawk statesmen

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Henry Clay and John c. Calhoun

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Tecumseh

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Led indian confederacy

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William Henry Harrison

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Fought off Indians in battle of tippecanoe

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Captain Oliver hazard Perry

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Attached British squadron on Lake Erie, won the battle of Lake Erie

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Battle of the Thames

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Death of Tecumseh

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Lundys lane

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Battle that stopped American invasion of Canada

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Old Ironsides

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USS Constitution

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Don’t give up the ship!

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Chesapeake captain James Lawrence

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We have met the enemy and they are ours

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Captain Oliver Hazard Perry

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Francis Scott Key

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Wrote national anthem

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Andrew Jackson

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Tough, successful American General

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Battle of horseshoe bend

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Jackson defeated creek Indians

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Jean Laffite

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Joined Jackson with pirates for battle of New Orleans

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Date of battle of New Orleans

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January 8, 1815

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Hartford convention

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New England federalists condemn war and assert states right to nullify acts of congress

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Treaty of Ghent

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Ceasefire between America and England

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Date of treaty of Ghent

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December 24, 1814

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