Key Terms & People
This term means “pay in return for protection."
Tribute
Jefferson released people jailed under this act.
Sedition Act
The U.S. and Britain agreed to do this after the war.
stop fighting
This is when a court decides if a law is constitutional.
judicial review
This expedition explored the Louisiana Territory.
Lewis and Clark expedition
A U.S. naval hero during the early 1800s.
Stephen Decatur
The U.S. purchased Louisiana from this country.
France
Felix Grundy supported going to war for this reason
greater security for Americans
Example: The Supreme Court declares a law unconstitutional.
judicial review
Give one result of the expedition.
increased knowledge of land, plants, animals, or Native Americans
Leader who encouraged Native Americans to unite against settlers.
Tecumseh
Jefferson worried he did not have the constitutional power to do this.
Buy land (Louisiana Purchase)
Why the Mississippi River was important economically.
transportation of goods/trade
Congress approving a judge is an example of this branch’s power.
legislative branch
After the Battle of Fallen Timbers, Native Americans did this.
move westward
Supporters of the War of 1812.
War Hawks
Jefferson reduced the size of government by doing this.
Cutting federal spending
Battles shown on a map of 1812 would show how we helped control this region
The Northwest Territory
Appealing a case to the Supreme Court shows this system
court system/judiciary
Explain one negative effect of the Embargo Act.
answers vary
A mountain ridge that separates river systems.
Continental divide
Jefferson was elected in a contentious election in this year
1800
This kind of person would have disagreed with Felix Grundy's position that carrying on with the War of 1812 would have its advantages (think: who would have suffered from the war with Britain)
Merchants
This branch interprets laws.
judicial branch
Explain one positive effect of the Embargo Act.
answers vary