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This "transaction" made by Jefferson doubled the size of the U.S and gave the country access to the Mississippi River
Louisiana Purchase
This "Father of the Constitution" was elected as the 4th President of the U.S and had to deal with things like the negative effects of Jefferson's embargo act and the looming war with Britain
James Madison
War Hawk
What was the nickname given to the USS Constitution war ship?
Old Ironside
What elementary school did Mr. Nizinski go to?
Abbey Lane
How much $$ was the Louisiana Territory bought for?
$15 million
They were chosen to lead an expedition to explore the new territory purchased by Jefferson.
Lewis and Clark
Who did Britain supply weapons to, urging to fight against the U.S?
Native Americans
At what lake did a battle take place for control of the border between U.S and Canada. Oliver Hazard Perry became a national hero for his actions in this battle.
Lake Erie
("Don't Give Up The Ship")
Which country gave the United States the Statue of Liberty?
France
What country did Jefferson purchase the Louisiana territory from?
France
He tied with Jefferson in the Presidential election of 1800, eventually becoming Vice President and murder of Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Burr
The "wall" Britain set up in the Atlantic Ocean preventing the U.S from trading and using the ocean
Blockade
This battle took place after the war actually ended. Bad communication!
Battle of New Orleans.
What is the best selling book of all time?
Bible
This Act passed in 1807 by Jefferson, stopped trade with foreign countries... But really hurt America
Embargo Act
Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
Francis Scott Key
The term for kidnapping citizens and forcing them into your navy is...
Impressment
This battle inspired the lyrics to the Star Spangled banner as the U.S was about to protect their fort from the British attack
Battle of Baltimore / Battle of Fort McHenry
Other than Mr. Nizinski, name 2 other teachers who were also a student at Wisdom
(1 point each)
Mr. Lipani, Mr. McNamara, Mr. Roseval, Ms. Nussey, Ms. Lynch, (Ms. Jennaco?)
Who helped guide and translate the Americans on the expedition of the Louisiana territory?
Sacajawea
Tecumseh (Native American leader) who united the Native tribes against the U.S, died at THIS battle
Battle of the Thames