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Chapter 5 / War of 1812
War of 1812 Test
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History
11th Grade
09/28/2008

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Whiskey Rebellion
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farmers refuse to pay luxury tax
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"Mad Anthony" Wayne
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aggressive general / won battle of fallen timbers
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Edmund Genet
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French weapon supplier
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Alexander McGllivray
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Creek Indian Chief / Treaty of NY
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XYZ Affair
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scandal involves 3 American Diplotats in France
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Quasi War
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small war b/w France / started by Adams
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impressment
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british practice of kidnapping sailors off american ships
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Revolution of 1800
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Jefferson is elected / Federalists lose office
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Alien and Sedition Acts
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laws passed to penalize immigrants for coming to America
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Aaron Burr
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kills Alexander Hamilton / Jefferson's vice pres.
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P.C. L'Enfant
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french arcitect / national capital
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John Marshall
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supreme court justice for marbury vs. madison
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James Madison
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US pres during war of 1812
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war hawks
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bold young congressmen support war
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Albert Gallatin
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Swedish Banks
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Dolly Madison
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1st Lady to live in capital
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Noah Webster
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author of american dictionary
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Lewis and Clark
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epic expedition to map borders
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Sacajawea
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indian guide for Lewis/Clark
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"peaceable coercion"
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Jefferson's economic policy
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Zebulon Pike
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captured/jaled by Spanish / mapper of S. Lousiana Border
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John C. Calhoun
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states rights champ
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Robert Fulton
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inentor of 1st successful steamboat "clearmont"
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Right of Deposit
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rent paid to spain for New Orleans port
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Industrial Revolution
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buy our own goods / forced trade
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Napoleon Bonaparte
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french emperor
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Lousiana Purchase
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treaty to be able to buy land
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Henry Clay
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war hawk "great compromise"
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De Witt Clinton
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NY federalist opposes war
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Tecumseh
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shawnee chief "shooting star" / killed at battle of thames
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Tenskwatawa
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gives the curse on us presidents "the prophet"
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William H. Harrison
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american general who wins @ tippecanoe
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Sir James Craig
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british council, scalping system
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USS Constitution
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old iron-sides
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Oliver H. Perry
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hero of lake erie
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stephen Decatur
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naval commander
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"Shores of Tripoli"
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anthem marines sing over beating pirates
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Battle of Thames
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tecumseh dies over fronteir
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York
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canadian capital burned
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Fort McHenry
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baltimore harbor / bombarded structure
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Francis Scott Key
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author of Dawn's Early Light
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Battle of New Orleans
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needless battle b/w americans and britain
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Sir Edward Pakenham
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england loses @ new orleans
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Andrew Jackson
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wins @ battle of new orleans
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treay of ghent
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peace pact in Belgum signed on christmas eve in 1814
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San Idefonso
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ship from Spain to France
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Clippers
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light, fast american ship
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essex junto
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northern confederation alliance w/ great britain
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guadaloupe
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sugar island
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Rush - Bagot Agreement
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pact settles US Canadian border
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