Chapter 9 Test Flashcards
The election that brought the Democratic-Republicans into power
Election of 1800
The act that Thomas Jefferson asked to be repealed, which it did, and as a result many of the midnight judges never served
Judiciary Act of 1801
The judge that was impeached because he was an alcoholic and insane
John Pickering
The judge that Jefferson tried to impeach but they voted not to
Samuel Chase
The small Muslim Countries in North Africa that made ships pay tribute to them
Barbary States
The war against the Muslim Countries that made ships pay tribute to them
Tripolitan War
The port where nearly half of the American trade passed through and was vital to the Americans
New Orleans
The American ambassador to France that was told to buy New Orleans and parts of Florida
Robert Livingston
Thomas Jefferson’s secretary that he asked to lead the first of two expeditions to explore the west
Meriwether Lewis
The man that went with Lewis on the expedition
William Clark
The huge amount of land that the French sold to the Americans for very cheap (2.8 cents an acre)
Louisiana Purchase
The Indian that helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition
Sacagawea
The huge animal that took ten bullets to down
Grizzly Bear
When the British made it illegal for neutral nations to trade in European ports unless they first stopped at a British port for inspection
Orders in Council
The French decree that stated neutral ships trading with Britain or obeying Britain’s Orders in Council could be seized
Berlin and Milan Decrees
When the British ship Leopard attacked the American ship Chesapeake and took some of the deserters on it
Chesapeake Affair
The first Indian leader to rise against white settlers
Tecumseh
An end to all exports from the United States
Embargo
The river where Indians were preparing to attack the Americans
Tippecanoe
The American that marched on the Indian village next to the Tippecanoe River
William Henry Harrison
The leader of a group of forty western and southern representatives that wanted to be free of the British
Henry Clay
The group of forty western and southern representatives that wanted to be free of the British
War Hawks
The famous ship that was also called “Old Ironside”
USS Constitution
The ship that helped the USS Constitution battle the Macedonian
USS United States
