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Jefferson Era - Word Search (Chap. 7)

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Inaugural SpeechThe first speech Jefferson delivered as president.
UnityWhat Washington and Jefferson thought our needed needed
FederalistThose who supported a stronger national government.
RepublicanThose who supported greater state-government power
Louisiana PurchaseWhat do we call what Thomas Jefferson bought from the French?
OhioWhat state did Thomas Jefferson acquire for the U.S.?
MississippiWhat river basically divides the U.S. in two and flows out into the Gulf of Mexico?
MissouriLewis and Clark hoped this river would connect the easter U.S. to the west.
ColumbiaThis river flows out into the Pacific Ocean and serves as a natural border between Oregon and Washington.
AppalachianThese mountains are located along the east coast region of the U.S.
Great PlainsThis region largely makes up the Louisiana Territory.
Rocky MountainsThese mountains were a great barrier during the Lewis and Clark exploration
Sierra NevadaThis mountain range is located in California (the Donner party suffered many casualties trying to cross them)
Corps of DiscoveryThe name given to the group of explorers that were going to map out the Louisiana Territory and sought a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
LewisLeader of the Corps of Discovery
ClarkCo-Leader of the Corps of Discovery
SacagaweaAssisted Lewis and Clark in their exploration
James MadisonFourth President of the U.S., and president during the War of 1812, aka "Father of the Constitution"
Battle of New OrleansLast battle of the War of 1812.
BritishOur foreign opponent during the War of 1812.
ImpressmentThe practice of forcing people to serve in the army or navy
Native AmericansThe British suported them with weapons and goods to influence them to attack U.S. forces.
TradeExchange of goods for money or other goods.
EmbargoBanning of trade.
Capitalisman economic system in which private businesses run most industries.
War HawksMembers of Congress who wanted to declare war against Britain after the Battle of Tippecanoe.
SeaMost of the fighting during the War of 1812 took place on the...?
Cotton GinThis invention created a greater demand for slave labor.
Steam BoatThis invention improved our transportation system.
Adam SmithFather of Modern Capitalism


Rio Vista Middle School
Fresno, CA

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