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Chapter 10 ocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Marbury v. Madison | One of the most important decisions of the Marshall court. |
unconstitutional | Contradicted the law of the Constitution |
Francis Scott Key | Creator of the original Star Soangled Banner |
James Madison | Father of the Constitution |
Judicial review | Rule that was established that said that the Supreme Court has the final say In interpreting the constitution. |
Louisiana Purchase | Purchase of a large amount of land from France for 15 million dollars. |
impressment | The imprisonment of US ships and the sailers aboard. |
Judiciary Act of 1801 | Also known as the midnight judge as act, this law was created to enforce the weak parts in the Judiciary branch. |
Meriwether Lewis | Ome of the two lead explorers in the Lewis and Clark expedition. |
William Clark | An artist and the other lead explorer on the Lewis and Clark expedition. |
Sacagawea | An Indian woman who was met along the expedition and decided to help Lewis and Clark. |