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| Judicial Review | This power allows the Supreme Court to declare laws unconstitutional. |
| Marbury vs. Madison | This court case established judicial review. |
| Neutrality Proclamation | With France and England at war, the U.S. makes this proclamation so we won’t have to choose sides. |
| Louisiana Purchase | This purchase of American land from France doubles the size of the United States in 1803. |
| Spain | This European country agrees to change the borders of Florida in Pinckney’s Treaty. |
| Lewis and Clark | These men are selected by Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Purchase. |
| Sacajawaea | This young Native American woman guided Lewis and Clark. |
| Zebulon Pike | He set out to find the starting point of the Red River in the Rockies. |
| Impressment | The practice of capturing American ships and sailors and forcing them into service. |
| Embargo | Refusing to trade with another country |
| Whiskey Rebellion | This rebellion of farmers was quickly put down by President Washington. |
| Political Parties | Groups that help government officials and shape government policies. |
| Alexander Hamilton | He was the first secretary of the treasury of the United States. |
| Thomas Jefferson | Washington's secretary of State. |
| George Washington | He was know as the “Father of our Country”. |
| Protective Tarriff | Tax placed on foreign goods. |
| Bond | Certificate that promises to repay money owed. |
| Precedent | A decision or an action that becomes an example for later generations. |
| Bank of the United States | It opened in 1791 to provide some stability to the U.S. economy. |
| Electoral College | Electors from each state that select the president. |
