This man set precedent as our first President.
George Washington
This means taking sailors off of US ships and forcing them to serve on British ships.
impressment
This doubled the size of the US.
Louisiana Purchase
Name one of the two countries that were seizing our ships in the early 1800's.
Britain or France
This is the name of the war fought between the United States and Britain because Britain seized our ships and impressment.
War of 1812
He served as our 2nd President.
John Adams
A ban on all trade.
embargo
This law banned trade with all other nations.
Embargo Act
The Lewis and Clark Expedition wanted to find an all-water route to this ocean.
Pacific
He served as our 3rd President.
Thomas Jefferson
She served as a guide and interpreter for Lewis and Clark.
Sacajawea
An example for others to follow is called this.
precedent
The Non-intercourse Act banned trade with these two countries.
France and Britain
One of the two main destinations for wagon trains heading west in the mid-1800s.
Oregon or California
How many members of the Lewis and Clark Expedition died along the way?
One
He won the contested election of 1800.
Thomas Jefferson
Henry Clay was the leader of this group that wanted the US to take action against Britain.
war hawks
This officially ended the War of 1812
Treaty of Ghent
This important port city is located at the mouth of the Mississippi River.
New Orleans
He was President of the US during the War of 1812.
James Madison
The military leader of France who agreed to sell Louisiana to the US.
Napoleon
This Lewis and Clark Expedition started on this river.
Missouri
This battle was fought two weeks after the War of 1812 officially ended.
Battle of New Orleans
This was the starting point of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
St. Louis
This hero from the Battle Of New Orleans would later be elected President.
Andrew Jackson