Vocab
Frigate
Small Warship
Who was fighting in the War of 1812?
France and Great Britain
What was the Lewis and Clark expedition?
An expedition to document findings about the territory plants and animals and recommend sites for future forts.
Who was Tecumseh?
Secede
to withdraw
Conestoga Wagon
A large canvas-covered wagon used by western settlers.
What month did the war begin?
July
Who saved William Clark's Journal?
Sacawagea
What did Andrew Jackson do?
Attacked the Creeks
nuetrality
not taking sides in war
Nationalism
Intense loyalty to ones nation or group
The Native Americans were allies to whom?
The British
Who where the main people on the Lewis and Clark expedition
Merriwether Lewis, William Clark, and Sacawagea,
What did Commander Oliver Hazel Perry do?
seized lake erie from the British
tribute
protwction money
Judicial review
The right of the Supreme Court to determine if a law violates the Constitution
What are armed pirate ships called?
privateers
Who did they trade with?
Indian tribes
What did William Henry Harrison do?
He attcked Prophetstown
Custom duties
taxes on imported goods
Laissez Faire
Policy that states the government should interfere as little as possible in the nation's economy
What did Francis Scott Key do?
wrote the national anthem while in jail
How many months did they travel?
18 months
Who was the Prophet?
Temcumseh's brother and ally
How many letters are in the alphabet?
26 letters