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| Someone who takes extreme political position |
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| Contradicting to the law of the Constitution |
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| The principle that the Supreme Court has the final say in interpreting the Constitution |
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| The act of seizing by force; kidnapping |
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| Refusal to trade with foreign countries |
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| Westerners who supported the War of 1812. Wanted British aid to Native Americans STOPPED, and they wanted the British out of Canada. |
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| Won the election of 1800 against Burr and Adams. Bought the Louisiana territory for $15 million. |
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| Appointed by President Adams as Chief Justice in 1801. |
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| The Democratic-Republicans wanted him as vice-president;also received 73 votes. |
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| A young officer chosen by Jefferson to lead the expedition. |
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| Lewis' old friend; was to select and oversee a volunteer force (Corps of Discovery). |
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| A Shoshone woman who could help Lewis and Clark with her skills of language and knowledge of geography. |
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| Led an expedition in 1806 to find the source of the Arkansas and Red Rivers. |
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| Shawnee chief who vowed to stop the loss of Native American land. |
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| Congress had repealed the embargo by the time he came into office. He made a law that U.S. can trade with other countries except France and Britain. |
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| An experienced officer who won the most important U.S. naval victory, which was in Lake Erie. |
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| Said that hostilities were necessary "for the protection of our maritime citizens impressed on board British ships of war". Urged Congress to declare war on Britain. |
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| Expressed his pride in what became known as the U.S. national anthem. |
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| Tie between Burr and Jefferson |
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| On the 36th ballot, James A. Bayard persuaded several Federalists to vote for Jefferson, and NOT Burr, and Jefferson ended up winning. |
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| Law that increased the number of federal judges, allowing John Adams to fill most of the new spots with Federalists. |
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| An 1803 case in which the Supreme Court ruled that it had the power to abolish laws by declaring them unconstitutional |
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| The 1803 purchase of the Louisiana territory from France, which cost $15 million (3 cents per acre). |
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| Lewis and Clark's Expedition |
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| A group led by Lewis and Clark who explored the lands of the Louisiana Purchase, beginning in 1803. |
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| Act that stated that American ships were no longer allowed to sail to foreign ports, and it also closed American ports to British ships. |
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| Had 2 main phases. Britain concentrated on its war against France from 1812-1814. It devoted little enery to the conflict in North America, although it did send ships to blockade the American coast. |
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| An American victory over the British in the War of 1812, which ended the British threat to the Northwest Territory. |
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| The treaty signed in 1814, which ended the War of 1812; no territory exchanged hands and trade disputes were not resolved. |
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