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In 1801, what were the only 2 prominent buildings in Washington D.C.? |
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- president's mansion
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Who were the Federalist nominees for president and vice president in 1800? |
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How did the campaign of 1800 differ from today? |
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- None made speeches
- They wrote letters instead
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Who were the Rebublican nominees for president and vice president in the election of 1800? |
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Why did the House of representatives have to decide the election of 1800? |
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the electoral college tied |
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What does the 12th ammendment say? |
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Seperate ballots for president and vice president |
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How did Jefferson cut govt. spending? |
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- cut army down
- reduced navy from 25-7 ships
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What did the judiciary act of 1801 do? |
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increased number of federal judges |
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What does the Congress Clause say? |
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gives congress authority to regulate congress |
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What was the pride and delight of Americans? |
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What nation sold Lousianna to the US? |
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How much did the US pay for Louisianna? |
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What 2 men led the 1st expedition to explore Louisianna? |
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Who else explored Louisianna? |
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What area did Zebulon Pike explore? |
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- Upper Mississippi River(a.k.a. Colorado
- Discovered Grand Peak(a.k.a. Pike's Peak)
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A sturdy wagon topped with white canvas, used by the pioneers |
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- A principlethat says the Constitution is the supreme law of the land
- A principle that says courts must be able to determine when a law violates the Constitution and overturn
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A feeling of pride in one's country and loyalty to it's goals |
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- The french philosophy of reducing the power of the federal govt
- "Let the people do as they choose"
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- To withdraw from a formal group of association
- Action plotted by the Northern Federalists opposed to the Loisianna Purchase
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- The large land owners of the south
- The economis and social leaders of the south
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His ship was captured by the Barbary coast pirates (Tripoli) |
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Adam-Onis treaty(a.k.a. Transcontinental Treaty)-Florida added to US |
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Was the US justified in declaring war on Britain in 1812?(reasons) |
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- national pride
- Britian siezing our ships
- firing on the Chesapeake
- stopping trade didn't work
- impressment
- British arming Indians
- protection/defend ourselves
- protect American citizens
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led americans from Detroit to Canada |
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won the battle of Lake Erie |
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Wrote " The Star-Spangled Banner" |
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Citizens’ ________________________________ was demonstrated by their loyalty to the nation and their eagerness to expand its power. |
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To _______________________________ a border would be to withdraw the armed forces that guard it. |
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Barbary pirates terrorized ships and demanded _______________ from European governments to let their ships pass safely. |
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British naval patrols sometimes stopped American ships and used ______________________________ to force American sailors to serve in the British navy. |
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The Rush-Bagot Treaty called for the _______________________ of an important section of the border between the United States and Canada by removing weapons form the Great Lakes. |
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A nation that is not involved in a conflict had ________________ _______________, which allowed it to continue trading with other countries without having its ships seized. |
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During the War of 1812, the United States had three of the fastest ______________________ (warships) afloat, including the Constitution. |
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A group of Republicans elected to Congress in 1810 were known as the ______________ _________________ because they wanted the president to ask for a declaration of war against Britain. |
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By prohibiting trade with other countries, an _________________________ against Britain was not really effective and it ended up hurting American trade. |
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By prohibiting trade with other countries, an _________________ against Britain was not really effective and it ended up hurting American trade. |
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Secretary of War John Calhoun wanted General Andrew Jackson tried in a military court, or _____________________________, for overstepping his instructions while Secretary of State John Quincy Adams did not. |
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American _________________________, armed private ships that were not part of the navy, attacked British ships and captured many vessels. |
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