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New Nation Flashcards

1
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Lewis partner who explored the Louisiana territory

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Clark

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2
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North African states which were known for producing pirates

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Barbary

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3
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Native American leader who tried to unite tribes against America to prevent further expansion

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Tecumseh

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4
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Washington farewell strongly suggested America stay

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Neutral

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5
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Act that cut off trade with the out side world

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Embargo

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6
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This American victory took place 2 weeks after the war ended

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New Orleans

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7
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The second president responsible for the alien and sedition acts

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Adams

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8
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Nation Louisiana was purchased from

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France

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9
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Ocean reached by explorers sent by Jefferson

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Pacific

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10
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Act that cut off trade with France and Britain

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Non inter course

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11
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Group of people in power who had a strong desire to go to war with Britain

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Warhawks

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12
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Cutting off an are with warships or troops not allowing anything in or out

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Blockade

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13
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Treaty for the end of the war of 1812

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Ghnet

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14
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Form of interpretation used when buying the Louisiana

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Loose

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15
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Supreme Court justice famous for strengthening the judicial branch

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Marshalls

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16
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Treaty between Britain and America declaring America would remain neutral and Britain would remove forts from American soil

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Jay

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17
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Acts that allowed the president to deport non citizens from enemy countries or who he viewed as a threat

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Alien

18
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Acts that forbids anyone from speaking negatively about the president

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Sedition

19
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Goods traded from another country into this one

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Import

20
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Marbury v Madison expanded this power of the surpreme court

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Judicial review

21
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Goods traded from this country to another

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Export

22
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Economic policy of the United state government meaning let it be

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Laissez faire

23
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Putting ones country’s wants before any others

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Nationalism

24
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Third president of the united state who bought Louisiana

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Jefferson

25
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Famous battle with Indians which later became the nickname for the victorious general

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Tipper canoe

26
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Special tax placed on goods coming into the country

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Taffif

27
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Native American guide for explorers of the Louisiana territory

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Sacajawea

28
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Fourth president who was in office during the war of the 1812

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Madison

29
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Who is the first president of the United States?

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George Washington

30
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What year was George Washington elected

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1789

31
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Definition of precedent

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It means example for others to follow

32
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Why did Washington want a cabinet?

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Washington wanted a cabinet because he wanted a group of people to give advice to him

33
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As George Washington was leaving office of the presidents he stated during his farewell address that America should “Avoid passionate and permanent alliance with foreign nations” what did he mean

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George Washington wanted to be neutral and not to befriend them

34
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Who was the second president?

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John Adam

35
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What year was John Adam elected?

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1797

36
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What political party was John Adam in?

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He was in the Federalist Party

37
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During his presidency the alien and sedition act were pass how did these acts affect the power of the federal government?

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They had a lot of rules for everything and power

38
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Who was the third president?

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Thomas Jefferson

39
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When was Thomas Jefferson elected?

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1805

40
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What was Thomas Jefferson’ political party?

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Democratic Party

41
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What was lassiez faire?

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Lassiez faire means that the government doesn’t make any law about business and it also means let go

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