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Ch. 10 Vocab IG
Ch. 10 Vocab
Question | Answer |
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people who take extreme political positions | Radical |
Adams appointed many federal judges | Judiciary Acts of 1801 |
Chief Justice of the Supreme Cort chosen by President Adams. Stayed for over 3 decades. | John Marshall |
Marbury was to be a justice of the peace for DC, but Madison refused to give him the job. Marbury sued but Court sided with Madison. | Marbury v. Madison |
Jefferson bought land from French, doubling the size of the U.S. | Lousiana Purchase |
Captain of the expedition to explore new territory | Meriwether Lewis |
Lewis's Lieutenant to select and oversee volunteer force. Skilled mapmaker and outdoorsman | William Clark |
Corps of Discovery- expedition of Lewis and Clark, plus volunteer force | Lewis and Clarks Expedition |
Her, her husband, and their baby went with Lewis and Clark on their expedition. | Sacagawea |
Led Expedition from St. Louis onto southerly route. | Zebulon Pike |
kidnapping | impressment |
American Ships were no longer allowed to sail to foreign ports. Also Closed American ports to British Ships | Embargo Act of 1807 |
Shawnee chief who tried to unite Native Americans to prevent losing land. | Tecumseh |
Contradicted the law of the constitution | Unconstitutional |
A principle that state that the Supreme Court has the final say in interpreting the constitution | judicial review |
westerners who called for war | War Hawk |
Experienced officer who took charge of an infant fleet on the shores of lake erie. forces british to surrender | Oliver Hazard Perry |
Battle against british forces in Canada and general Harrison leading americans. American victory, which ended british threat in the Northwest | Battle of the Thames |
A Washington lawyer who watches an all night battle against americans and british, and expressed it when writing the national anthem | Francis Scott Key |
Ended the war of 1812 | treaty of Ghent |