Chapter 7 Vocab Flashcards

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Jefferson’s presidential candidate who received the same number of electoral votes for presidency and became Vice President; Federalist extremist who helped plot the secession of New England and New York, killed Hamilton in a gun duel, arrested for treason

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Aaron Burr

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Represents Jefferson’s view of his election to presidency; He claimed the election was a return to the original spirit of the revolution and his goals were to restore the republican experiment, check growth of government

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Revolution of 1800

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Chief Justice who made himself famous during the Marbury v. Madison case

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John Marshall

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A case that was the result of the disagreement over accepting the Midnight Judges

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Marbury v. Madison

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A purchase of land that doubled the US size for $15 million by Robert Livingston and James Monroe

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Louisiana Purchase

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Adventurers sent by Jefferson to explore the Northern part of Louisiana purchase, along with a Shoshone woman, Sacajawea

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Lewis and Clark

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The “Chesapeake”, a US Frigats, was overhauled by a British ship and fired upon; three Americans were killed 18 injured

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Chesapeake Incident

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Created by Jefferson to prevent exports from the US, hated by many; designed to keep the US neutral in a raging war between Britain and France

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Embargo Act (1807)

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President in 1812

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James Madison

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Led a confederacy of all the tribes east of the Mississippi inspiring Indian unity and cultural renewal

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Tecumseh

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Group of Native Americans who joined together to attack Americans who tried to claim the Northwest Territory, led by Little Turtle

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Western Confederacy

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Governor of Indiana Territory who gathered an army and advanced on Tecumseh; led the Battle of Tippencanoe and became a national hero

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William Henry Harrison

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William Henry Harrison’s troops attacked Tecumseh and the Prophet, attempted to oppress white settlement in the west. Harrison won, made a war hero; battle led to talk of Canadian invasion and served as a cause to the war of 1812

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Battle of Tippencanoe

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Men from the south and west who wanted a war with England

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War Hawks

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A war between the U.S. and Great Britain caused by American outrage over the impressment of American sailors by the British, the British seizure of American ships, and British Aid to Indians attacking the Americans on the western frontier

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War of 1812

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United States commodore who led the fleet that defeated the British on Lake Erie during War of 1812

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Oliver Hazard Perry

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A senator from Massachusetts and the most powerful speaker of his time

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Daniel Webster

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A political scientist during 1820s, Kentucky congressman; developed the American system which US adopted after War of 1812

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Henry Clay

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A part of the New Southern Congress of 1811, representative for South Carolina and one of the original Wad Hawks

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John C. Calhoun

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A regional secret convention in 1814, held in Hartford, Connecticut; due to federalist discontent with lessened voting weight of New England due to adding states

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Hartford Convention

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A battle during the War of 1812 where the British Army attempted to take New Orleans

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Battle of New Orleans

22
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Ended the war of 1812 and restored the Status quo

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Treaty of Ghent

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A bill introduced by John C. Calhoun to provide a federal highway linking the east and the south to the west using the earnings bonus from the second BUS

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Bonus Bill (1817)

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Landmark Supreme Court case in which Maryland tried to impose taxes in the 2nd BUS; states can’t tax federal institutions

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McCulloch vs. Maryland

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Involved New York trying to grant a monopoly on waterborne trade between New York and New Jersey; Marshall ruled that the national government controls interstate trade

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Gibbons vs. Ogden

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Supreme Court case which protected property rights and asserted the right to invalidate state laws in conflicts with the constitution; states can’t pass laws that invalidate contracts

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Fletcher v. Peck

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Supreme Court case that placed important restrictions in the ability of state governments to control corporations; contracts by private corporations can’t be altered by states

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Dartmouth vs. Woodward

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From Virginia, originally James Madison’s Secretary of State but then elected as 5th President of US during the Era of Good Feelings

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James Monroe

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1819; US acquires Florida after Jackson’s invasion in 1818 on his own volition to chase law breakers; in exchange for Florida Territory, the U.S gives up Texas land claim

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Adams-Onis Treaty

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Treaty laid basis for a demilitarized boundary between the US and British North America (Great Lakes and Lake Champlain), indicative of improving relations between the US and Britain following the War of 1812, enacted in 1817

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Rush-Bagot Treaty

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1823; statement warning European powers against colonization and intervention in the New World, declared any intervention would be seen as a threat

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Monroe Doctrine

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President of Monroe; economy is growing, US is expanding west, sectionalism is growing with arguments over internal improvements and managers; called this despite the panic, argument over Missouri compromise; increased a Nationalism, single party rule: Republican

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Era of Good Feelings