| A | B |
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| John Adams | He was admired his ability and high principles |
| Thomas Jefferson | Ha had played major roles in winning independence and shaping the new government |
| John Marshall | served as chief justice of the United States |
| Marbury v Madison | (1803)Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review |
| judicial review | the Supreme Court's power to declare acts of Congress unconsitutional |
| Louisiana Purchase | (1803) the purchase of French land between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains that doubled the size of the United States |
| Meriwether Lewis | (1803)the president asked Congress to fund an expedition to explore the West |
| William Clark | co-leader of the expedition |
| Lewis and Clark expedition | an expedition led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark that began in 1804 to explore the Louisiana Purchase |
| Sacagawea | a Shoshone from the Rocky Mountains helped by being a guide |
| Zebulon Pike | He was ordered to find the starting point of the Red River |
| USS Constitution | a large warship |
| impressment | the practicw of forcing people to serve in the army or navy;led to increase tensions between Great Britain and the United States in the early 1800s |
| embargo | the banning of trade with a country |
| Embargo Act | a law that prohibited American merchants from trading with other countries |
| Non-Intercourse Act | (1809)a law that replaced the Embargo Act and restore trade with all the nations except Britain,France,and their colonies |
| Tecumseh | He believed that the Native Americans had to do what white Americans had done:unite |
| Battle of Tippecanoe | (1811) U.S.victory over an Indian confederation that wanted to stop white settlement in the Northwest Territory;increased tensions between Great Britain and the United States |
| War Hawks | members of Congress who wanted to declare war against Britain after the Battle of Tippecanoe |
| James Madison | He faced the difficulty of continuing an unpopular trade war |
| Oliver Hazard Perry | In 1813 United States went on the attack again |
| Battle of Lake Erie | (1813)U.S.victory in the War of 1812 led by Oliver Hazar Perry;broke Britain's control of Lake Erie |
| Andrew Jackson | the commander of the Tennessee militia |
| Treaty of Fort Jackson | (1814)a treaty signed after U.S.victory at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend;the Creek were forced to give up 23 million acres of their land |
| Battle of New Orleans | (1815)the greatest U.S.victory in the war of 1812;actually took place two weeks after a peace treaty had been signed ending the war |
| Hartford Convention | (1815)a meeting of Federalists at Hartford Connecticut,to protest the War of 1812 |
| Treaty of Ghent | (1814)a treaty signed by the United States and Britain ending the War of 1812 |
