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Ch 9&10 Vocabulary Activities

Jefferson, Madison, War of 1812, Monroe, and Missouri Compromise

You must show Mr. Bullock that you have completed ALL 4 activities to receive credit for the Ch 9 vocab! Also, in order to receive credit for completing the concentration game, you must get a score of 70 or LOWER!

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Thomas JeffersonPresident from 1801-1809
Aaron BurrVice-President that later killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel
12th amedmentmade seperate ballots for President and Vice-President
"laissez faire"let people do as they choose
customs dutiestaxes on imported goods
Judiciary Act of 1801added Federalist judges before John Adams left the Presidency
Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court case that created Judicial Review
McCulloch v Marylandallowed Congress powers not listed in the Constitution. Allowed the National Bank
Gibbons v. OgdenNational government can control interstate commerce
Conestoga Wagonssturdy vehicles with a white canvas top used to travel west by pioneers
Louisiana Territoryterritory controlled by Spain, then France, and the US
Louisiana Purchaseterritory sold to the US for $15 million from France
Napoleon BonaparteFrench leader who sold Louisiana
Merriwether Lewisexplored Louisiana Territory with William Clark
William Clarkexplored Louisiana Territory with Merriwether Lewis
SacagaweaShoshone woman who helped Lewis and Clark
Zebulon PikeExplorer who explored the Mississippi and Arkansas Rivers
Alexander HamiltonCreator of our financial system killed by Aaron Burr in a duel
Barbary PiratesPirates from Tripoli who attack American ships
neutral rightsa country has the right to sail the seas freely if they are not involved a conflict
ChesapeakeAmerican ship sank by the British ship Leopard
impressmentforcing people to serve in another country's navy
Embargo Act of 1807stopped all foreign trade
TecumsehShawnee Indian who fought against the US
Battle of TippecanoeBattle near Lafayette, IN where William Henry Harrison defeated Tecumseh's brother Prophet
nationalismloyalty to one's country
Oliver Hazard PerryAmerican who won a Naval battle on Lake Erie
Francis Scott Keywrote the "Star Spangled Banner"
Treaty of Ghentended the War of 1812
Battle of New OrleansVictory by Andrew Jackson over the British at the end of the War of 1812
Industrial RevolutionGrowth of Factories in the US
Cotton Gininvention by Eli Whitney that made it easier to remove seeds from cotton
Eli WhitneyInvented the Cotton Gin and Interchangable parts
factory systemwhere all manufacturing steps are brought together in one place.
Capitalismeconomic system in the United States
Free Enterprisepeople are free to buy, sell, and produce whatever they want
Robert Fultoninvented the steamboat
national roadBuilt to connect the 13 original states to western lands
canalartifical waterway
sectionalismloyalty to a region over that the United States
internal improvementsprojects to improve states and the nation
state sovereigntythe idea that states' power should be protected
John C. CalhounSenator from South Carolina
Daniel WebsterCongressman from Massachusetts who was a great public speaker
Henry ClayKentucky representative who tried to solve many of the nations disputes
Missouri Compromiseadmitted Maine as a free state; Missouri as a slave state. Kept balance of power in the country
Adams-Onis TreatySpain gave up its rights to Florida
Monroe DoctrineNorth and South America could not in the future be colonized by any European powers.


8th Grade U. S. History
Benjamin Rush Middle School
IN

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