| A | B |
| Marbury v. Madison | Supreme Court case that established judicial review |
| Pinckney Treaty | treaty between the US and Spain for access to the Miss. River |
| Louisiana Purchase | $15 million purchase from France |
| Embargo Act | The U.S. would not export or import any goods |
| Nonintercourse Act | U.S. would trade with any nation except France and Britain |
| democratic | the belief in government by the people |
| continental divide | separates rivers that flow east from those that flow west |
| impressment | seizing American sailors and forcing them to serve on British ships |
| embargo | not trading with any foreign nations |
| judicial review | the power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional |