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- Pennsylvania
- Washington and his troops camped in December 1777 during Revoultionaty War
- extrmely low supply of food and clothing
- Washington asked all the colonies (except Georgia) to help and send them supplies
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- Army created by the Patriots to fight the British in the Revoultionary War
- Lead by Gen. Washington
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- American colonists who sided with the Britsh during the Revolutionary War
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- colonists who rebelled against the Britsh in the Revolutionary War
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- Jefferson (1801-09), Madison(1809-17), and Monroe(1817-25)
- Jeffersonian Republicans
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- In 1803 Monroe's purchase of the French lands west of the Mississippi from Napoleon for $15 millio under Jefferson's presidency
- to stop the french from using the land to fight the British and compromising American trade on the Mississippi
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Toussaint L’Ouverture / Slave Revolt (1791)
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- An army of 30,000 French troops was defeated by yellow fever and an army of slaves led by Toussaint L'Ouverture
- The defeat caused Napoleon to sell Louisiana
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- 1807
- forbade American ships from sailing in foreign ports
- cut off imports and exports
- Directed at French and Birtish because they disregareded neutral rights for American vessels
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- Henry Clay
- John Calhoun
- Resisted British influence and tolerance
- Expansionists
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Fort McHenry / Francis Scott Key
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- Americans success in 1814 against British after they were defeated at Washington during the War of 1812
- Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner while watching the battle
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- 1814 signed in Ghent on Christmas Eve
- ended the War of 1812
- inconclusive
- British agreed to evactute their western posts
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- wife of John Adams
- ran the family farm
- wrote to her husband on issues surrounding the war
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- Daughter of James Otis
- published a series of satires scorning loyalists and supporting Americans
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- Mary Ludwig Hays
- brought water to patriots during the battle of Manmouth in June 1778
- Took her husband's place the the cannon
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- American hero in early battles
- became resentful of Americans
- Became paid informer of the head of the Britsh army General Clinton
- Patriots discovered his treason in 1780
- Fled to the British and became a brigader general of the British army
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- American general that fought Gen. Borgoyne's army at Lake George
- When Gen. Borgoyne was defeated he retreated to Saratoga
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- Domestic slave women who wrote peoms from boston
- Got published in london
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- first procative tariff
- tariff on imported wollens and cottons on iorn leather hats paper and sugar
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- leader of france
- lead military conquests
- began a 12 year war Britain
- Sold Louisiana to America
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- In 1820 the compromise that missouri would enter the union as a slave state and Maine would enter as a free state
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