Group of young, Republican Congress members who pushed for war with Britain. Their goal was to gain more land for America
Who are the War Hawks
100
Pair hired by Thomas Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Purchase.
Who is Lewis and Clark
100
To take a person against their will and force them into the military
What is impressment
100
Elected President in 1808 on the Republican ticket.
What is James Madison
100
Signed by congress in 1803, it would separate the ballots for President and Vice-President on all future elections.
What is the 12th Amendment?
200
City that was burned by the British in the War of 1812. Was considered a devastating loss for the Americans
What is Washington D.C.
200
Lewis and Clark would explore the last west of this river.
What is the Mississippi River.
200
To withdraw or separate from an organization or state.
What is to succeed?
200
Elected Vice-President in 1800. However he is better known for his duel with Alexander Hamilton
Who is Aaron Burr
200
The group of people who actually vote for the President?
What is the Electoral College?
300
The last battle of the War of 1812. Fought in January 1816, a month after a peace treaty had been signed.
What is the Battle of New Orleans.
300
The Native American woman who would be an interpreter for Lewis and Clark.
Who is Sacajawea?
300
Money paid to a country or leader in exchange for protection.
What is tribute?
300
Shawnee Chief, wanted to create a confederacy of Native American Tribes to fight against the United States and ally with the British.
Who is Tecumseh
300
Supreme Court case that was one of the first examples of Judaical Review
What is Marbury v. Madison
400
The name of the treaty signed in December 1815 which ended the War of 1812.
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
400
Another explorer of the Louisiana Purchase. He would end up getting lost and ending up in Norther Mexico.
Who is Pike?
400
Meaning to prohibit or restrict trade with a specific country
What is embargo?
400
Governor of the Indiana Territory. Led the Battle of Tippecanoe. He would go on to become president, unfortunately he would die 40 days after taking office, allegedly the first victim of Tecumseh's Curse.
Who is William Henry Harrison
400
The Barbary state that demanded the US pay more tribute. After Jefferson would refuse to pay, they would declare war on the US
What is Tripoli?
500
Battle fought on one of the Great Lakes, would become the US's first Naval victory.
What is the Battle of Lake Erie?
500
The Eurpoean country that the US would purchase Louisiana from.
What is France?
500
The right of the Supreme court to decide if a law is unconstitutional.
What is Judicial Review?
500
A leader at the Battle of New Orleans. After the battle he would be seen as a war hero.
Who is Andrew Jackson.
500
The War Hawks would take over the political party at the end of the War of 1812