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7.1 Vocabulary
Important words
Question | Answer |
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Nationalism | A strong feeling of pride and devotion to one's country |
Monroe Doctrine | Foreign policy that states that American will protect and defend itself |
Marshall Court | Allowed goods to flow freely between the states and helped the economy grow |
American System | A system proposed by Henry Clay in which the federal government pays for internal improvements (e.g. roads) |
Internal Improvements | improvements to road, bridges, canals and other projects in the United States that are paid for by the federal government |
Henry Clay | Proposed the American System |
Andrew Jackson | New national hero during the War of 1812 and known as the "Common Man's" president |
James Monroe | US President that developed the foreign policy of the Monroe Doctrine |
War of 1812 | War against the British that made the US feel stronger and more established as a nation |
Anthem | A song of devotion or loyalty to a nation |