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| The Embargo Act of 1808 | prohibits trade with Europe |
| The Non-Intercourse Act of 1809 | that lifted all global shipping embargoes except for trade with Great Britain, France, and their dependencies |
| War of 1812 | a military conflict fought between the United States and Great Britain from 1812 to 1815 |
| Battle of Tippecanoe 1811 | U.S. forces under Governor William Henry Harrison defeated Native American warriors led by Tenskwatawa ("The Prophet"), the brother of Shawnee leader Tecumseh |
| War Hawks | hawk) is a political term for a person who favors starting armed conflicts or escalating ongoing ones, rather than using diplomacy or peaceful negotiation |
| Macons Bill No.2 | lifted all trade embargoes with Great Britain and France and promised to reinstate a trade ban against one nation if the other agreed to respect American neutral shipping rights |
| Battle of the Thames | was a decisive American victory over British forces and Tecumseh’s Confederacy during the War of 1812, fought on October 5, 1813 |
| Francis Scott Key | was an American lawyer, author, and poet from Frederick, Maryland, best known as the author of the poem "Defence of Fort M'Henry", which was set to a popular British tune and eventually became the American national anthem "The Star-Spangled Banner" |
| Hartford Convention | a series of secret meetings held from December 15, 1814, to January 5, 1815, in Hartford, Connecticut, where 26 New England Federalist delegates gathered to express their strong opposition to the War of 1812 and the growing political power of the federal government |
| Battle of New Orleans | was a decisive American victory fought on January 8, 1815, during the War of 1812 |
| Treaty of Ghent | was the peace agreement signed on December 24, 1814, in Ghent, Belgium, that officially ended the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain |
| Era of Good Feelings | was a period of Nationalism in United States history from roughly 1815 to 1825, closely matching the presidency of James Monroe (1817–1825) |
| Eli Whitney | widely known for inventing the cotton gin in 1793, one of the key inventions of the Industrial Revolution that shaped the economy of the Antebellum South. |
| Tariff of 1816 | was enacted on April 27, 1816 by the 14th U.S. Congress. It was the first protective tariff in American history designed specifically to shelter domestic manufacturing from foreign competition rather than just raise federal revenue |
| Henry Clay | was an American lawyer, statesman, and diplomat who represented Kentucky in both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.Known as the "Great Compromiser". |
| American System | was a 19th-century economic plan designed to unify the United States, promote internal growth, and achieve economic self-sufficiency independent of Europe. |
| Robert Fulton | was an American engineer and inventor best known for developing the world’s first commercially successful steamboat, the North River Steamboat |
| Adams-Onis Treaty | was a 1819 agreement between the United States and Spain that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the western boundary of the Louisiana Purchase |
| Missouri Compromise | (also known as the Compromise of 1820) was federal legislation of the United States that balanced the desires of northern states to prevent the expansion of slavery in the country with those of southern states to expand it. It admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state and declared a policy of prohibiting slavery in the remaining Louisiana Purchase lands north of the 36°30′ parallel.[1] |
| Monroe Doctrine | is a United States foreign policy principle introduced by President James Monroe on December 2, 1823. It declared that the Western Hemisphere was closed to future European colonization and that any European interference in independent American nations would be viewed as a threat to U.S. security |
| Election of 1824 “The Corrupt Bargain” | where Speaker of the House Henry Clay threw his support behind John Quincy Adams, securing Adams's victory in the House of Representatives in exchange for being appointed as Secretary of State |
