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Who Am I?
Head west, young lad
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Let's Fight!
Number Game
100
I tied for first in the presidential election of 1800 and was later voted president by the House of Representatives.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100
Thomas Jefferson initially wanted to buy the city of New Orleans, but ended up buying this land instead.
What is the Louisiana Territory?
100
Sheets of paper used to mark votes.
What are ballots?
100
The British captured this key American city in the War of 1812
What is Washington, D.C.?
100
Amendment passed that said president and vice president would be voted for on separate ballots.
What is the 12th?
200
I wrote the Star-Spangled Banner while a prisoner on a British ship during the War of 1812.
Who is Francis Scott Key?
200
Pike's Peak is named after this explorer.
Who is Zebulon Pike?
200
To close off, such as a port.
What is a blockade?
200
Congressmen such as Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun were given this nickname because of their desire to go to war.
What is "War Hawks"?
200
Price at which the United States bought the Louisiana Territory.
What is $15 million?
300
I led a rebellion of slaves on the island of Haiti which caused Napoleon to give up his dream of a French empire in North America.
Who is Toussaint L'Ouverture?
300
Two famous explorers of the Louisiana Territory.
Who are Meriwether Lewis and William Clark?
300
The Supreme Courts' power to review laws and declare them unconstitutional established in the Marbury v. Madison court case.
What is judicial review?
300
Battle of the War of 1812 that was fought after the war actually ended in which Americans won a decisive victory.
What is the Battle of New Orleans?
300
Price per acre of the purchase of the Louisiana Territory.
What is three cents?
400
I was Secretary of State under Thomas Jefferson and later I became the fourth president of the United States.
Who is James Madison?
400
Leader of France who sold the Louisiana Territory.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
400
A government order to stop foreign trade.
What is an embargo?
400
Treaty that ended the War of 1812.
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
400
The number of British troops killed or wounded in the Battle of New Orleans.
What is 2,000?
500
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in the Marbury v. Madison court case.
Who is John Marshall?
500
American who was sent to France to negotiate the purchase of New Orleans and Louisiana Territory.
Who is James Monroe?
500
A court order forcing a government worker to carry out his/her duties.
What is a writ of mandamus?
500
Battle in which Governor William Henry Harrison defeated the Native Americans in 1811.
What is Battle of Tippecanoe?
500
Number of American troops killed in the Battle of New Orleans.
What is 8?