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What method did Adams and Jefferson use to promote themselves as president in the election of 1800? |
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Wrote 100's of letters to newspapers to publicize their views |
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What did Adams clain Jefferson was in his letters? |
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What did Jefferson support that caused Adams to claim he was god-less? |
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supported freedom of religion |
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Who tied the deadlock election of 1800? |
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Who persuaded a swing vote from congress in deciding the tie? |
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Who did Hamilton want the feds to vote for? |
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Why didn't hamilton support burr? |
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What was the 12th amendment? |
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Required electors to vote for the president and VP on seperate ballets |
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Jeffersons policy on government? |
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What does Lassiez faire mean? |
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let people do as they choose |
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What were two major contradistions of jeffersons? |
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All men are created equal- yet had a slave. The US should be a nation of small farmers- was a wealthy land owner. |
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4 laws jefferson persuaded congress to get rid of? |
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Whiskey act- repealed Alien Act- expired Sedition Act-expires Naturlization Act- repealed |
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Jefferson intended to raise money to reduce dept how? |
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Scaled down army, used custom duties,reduced size of government |
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Judiciary Act of 1801 established? |
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16 regional courts, 100's of employees, marshal becomes cheif of justice |
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What did adams and Marshal do to mantain feds control of the judicial branch? |
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Elected only Feds to control the courts |
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Tactic to elect only one party to control the judicial branch? |
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Jefferson took office and ordered madison to do what? |
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not send remaining commisions |
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Marshals reponse to Marburys law suit? |
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lacked supreme jurisdiction |
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Marbury's vs madison case established? |
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Judicial review was the beginning of what practice? |
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What are conestoga Wagons? |
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sturdy vehicles covered with white canvas |
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What is the Lousinana Territory? |
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Land west of the Mississippi |
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Louisiana Territory belonged to? |
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Take or buy land for empire |
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Napoleon abandoned hopes for American Empire because? |
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Led revolt in Santo Domingo? |
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$ Paid for the Louissiana purchase? |
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Jefferson questioned legality of purchase why? |
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Nothing in the constitution about expanding an empire. |
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Jefferson's junstification for the purchase? |
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Type of constitutional powers Jefferson used to allow purchase? |
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Purchase did this to the size of the U.S? |
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Jefferson hired to explore new territory? |
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Meri Weather Lewis, William Clark |
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Lewis and clarks qualifications for exploring new territory? |
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Were in the Army since they were young. Amatuer Scientists. Experience with native americans. |
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Presidents instructions to the exploration party? |
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Find out about the native americans. Find a route across the Rocky Mountains. Collect scientific data and artifacts. Chart Geography. |
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How was the party to treat the native americans they encountered? |
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In 1804 where did the lewis and clark expidition begin? |
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Who did the exploration party hire as their interpreter? |
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Who is Toussaint Charbonneau's wife? |
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Did Sacagawea guide the exploration party? why? Who did? |
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no, Unfimiliar with territory, husband did. |
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How did Charbonneau marry Sacagawea? |
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Why was sacagawea brought on the exploration? |
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helped the ill, found food, saved items in a boat that had capsized |
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Who else did Jefferson send on the exploration? |
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What territory did Pike explore? |
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What did Pike discover? What is it called now? |
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To break away from your country to form another |
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Who planned to secede from the U.S and why? |
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Aaron Burr, wanted to be president |
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Who did the Nothern Fed's want to lea their seccession? |
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What office was Burr Running for? |
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What did Hamilton accuse burr of? |
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What did burr do after he left the election? |
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What was the result of the dual between hamilton and burr? |
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Hamilton misses and burr shoots and kills him. Hamilton dies. |
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Who dominates metterranian Sea trade? |
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Where are barbary pirates from? |
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Barbary pirates demanded? |
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pay money for safe passage |
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What area does jefferson order blockade? why? |
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Ports of Tripoli, demanding more money and declare war |
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The right to sail seas and not take sides |
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Who is angered by our neutral rights? |
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Why do the british search U.S ships at sea? |
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They are looking for deserters that they think we are taking |
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What do the british do besides search our ships? |
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Take sailors- Impressments |
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What ship do the british insist on searching, but are reffused? Why? |
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Chesepeake, shoot ships and we knew what British were going to do |
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What bans trade with all countries? |
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What does the emargo act do to the us economy? |
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destroys it, increases unemployment, leads to protests |
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What begins in result of the embargo act? |
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Who wins the next presidental election? |
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What bans trade with France and Britain only? |
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What do the people call pres. Madison? why? |
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When the non intercourse act expires what does the new act allow? |
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First country to lift band US will trade with |
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Who tricked the US with the new trade embargo? How? |
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Nepoleon, lifts band and steals ships |
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How do the US people become greedy? |
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Took 100 million acres and want more |
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confederacy of 3 states of native americans |
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What did Tecumseh believe? |
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no tribe has the right to give land to US, not theirs to give |
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What did prophet believe? |
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give up "white ways" No alcohol, no western dress, plows, or firearms |
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What did prophet establish? |
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Who sends warning to techumseh not to align with the British? |
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General William Henry Harrison |
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What does Tecumseh do in return? |
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Meets in person with 400 warriors |
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What is the name of the battle in prophetstown? |
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Who attacks prophetstown? |
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Who wins the battle at tippiecanoe? |
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Who are the war hawks? Who are their leaders in congress? |
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Young rep in copngress that want war with britain, john calhoun, and henry clay |
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What do the war hawks want? |
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What powerful position does henry clay get elected to? |
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Speaker of the house, 1811 |
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What do the war hawks successfully encourage congress to do? |
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increase millitary spending, feds appose war |
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What does madison ask congress to do? |
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What do the British do regarding impressments? |
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Why is ending the policy of impressments ironic? |
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by the time they end it, impressments are already in war |
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Why was it foolish for us to engage war of 1812? -4 reasons |
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British navy too powerful Only 7000 troops Poorly trained state militias States and washington do not support the war. |
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What happened to Gen. Hull's canadian campaign? |
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Met tecumseh and warriors, retreats and surrenders- chickens out twice with william harrison |
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Who was oliver hazard perry and what did he do? |
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Fought Brits on lake erie- flag ship niagra. Destroyed British fleet. |
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What happened at battle of Thames? |
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Why didn't the British initally block the New England states? |
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hoped they would betray the U.S |
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What happened at the battle of horseshoe bend? |
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Andrew Jackson attacked and killed 550 creeks- men, woman, and children |
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What happend in August 1814? |
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British burn down washington- cap. building and Pres. mansion |
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What happend in August 1814? |
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British burn down washington- cap. building and Pres. mansion |
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who is Francis scott key and what did he do? |
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made star spangled banner- bombs bursting in thin air,flag was still there |
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Who was Gen. Sir. George Prevost? |
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British commander that led 10000 troops into NY, lost but were well trained |
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What ended the war of 1812? |
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Treaty of Ghent- Dec. 1814, did not address impressments |
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What happened at the battle of new orleans? |
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Andrew jackson waits, kills 700 brits+ pakenham- commander |
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What happened at the hartford convention? |
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US victory and peace makes them appear unpatriotic possible succession wanted constitution ammendments |
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