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Building a Nation

Chapter 10,15-20 and handouts

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Thomas Jeffersonstrict interpretor of constitution that is first to use inherent power in dealing with France
Embargo ActPlan to stop impressment and said that US could not trade with foreign countries - didn't work
Louisianna PurchaseLand west of Mississippi sold to US
Aaron BurrShoots Alex Hamilton in duel
TalleyrandNapoleon's advisor who convinces him that land should be sold to US
Treaty of IldefonsoReturns Western lands to the French honoring secret treaty with Spain
right of depositability to load and unload goods in a port
Lewis and Clarkexplored Louisiana territory and other western lands
Mr. Madison's warWar of 1812
Barbary Piratesdemanded protection money to leave trade ships alone in Mediterranean
Stephen DecaturAfter USS Philadelphia got captured he set it afire to keep out of hands of pirates
ImpressmentForcing into public service
War HawksWant to go to war for a reason
DovesDon't want war
Neutralitynot taking sides
Manifest DestinyIt is our fate because we are great to expand from sea to sea
USS ConstitutionOld Ironsides
Francis Scott Keywrote the star spangled banner
Kedgingusing anchor and boat to move ship in becalmed waters
Hartford ConventionFederalist protest War with England-hint at secession
Hero of New OrleansAndrew Jackson
Irony of Battle of New OrleansTreaty had been sign and battle never had to be fought. 2000 british soldiers died in less than 20 minutes
Dolley MadisonSaved many artifacts in White house before British set it afire
MobtownName British gave to Baltimore
Baltimore Plan of defenseSink ships in harbor to keep british from getting to close
Treaty of GhentEnding of War of 1812
protective tariffstaxes on imports that protect US manufacturing
Canada lesson for USWe will never have it
Oliver Hazzard PerryAmerica's best sailor
Jean Lafitteaids Jackson in Battle of New Orleans
John C Calhoun, Henry ClayWar Hawks
James Monroe presidencyEra of Good Feeling
John Quincy Adams PresidencyEra of Grouchiness
Fort McHenrysite of Battle of Baltimore
Monroe DoctrineSet the tone for isolationism in US policy for many years- You stay away from us we will stay away from you
Andrew Jackson presidencyVetos more bill then all previous presidents combined
Trail of TearsMovement west of native americans forced to leave their homelands
Worcester vs GeorgiaSupreme Court says native americans entitled to their land
Spoils systemgiving key jobs to people who help you get elected
Andrew JacksonFirst president from west and to ride a train



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