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Ch. 10 vocab BM
Ch. 10 Vocab BM
Question | Answer |
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people who take extreme political positions | radicals |
under this act, Adams had appointed as many Federalist judges as he could between the election of 1800 and Jefferson's inauguration in 1801 | Judiciary Act of 1801 |
45-year old federalist appointed to chief justice before John Adams term ended | John Marshall |
one of the most important decisions of the marshall court | Marbury V. Madison |
contradicts the law of the constitution | unconstitutional |
the supreme court has the final say in interpreting the Constitution | judicial review |
April 30, 1803, it was approved for $15 million - about three cents per acre | Louisiana Purchase |
Jefferson chose him to explore the Louisiana area | Meriwether Lewis |
The man that Lewis chose to go with him because they were friends | William Clark |
The travel and discoveries made by the two gathering information about the Louisiana area | Lewis and Clark expedition |
the wife to a French trapper | Sacagawea |
he led an expedition from St. Louis to find the sources of the Arkansas and Red Rivers | Zebulon Pike |
kidnapping | impressment |
American ships were no longer allowed to sail to foreign ports | Embargo Act of 1807 |
a Shawnee chief who vowed to stop the loss of Native American land | Tecumseh |
westerners who called for war | War Hawk |
an experienced officer who commanded an infant fleet of ships on lake erie | Oliver Hazard Perry |
General Harrison pursued the British in Canada, and had a battle resulting in an American victory | Battle of the Thames |
a Washington lawyer that was trapped on a British ship and watched an all night battle and in the morning he saw that our flag was still there, so he wrote something to express his pride and it later became known as the Star Spangled Banner | Francis Scott Key |
ended the war of 1812 | Treaty of Ghent |