Vocab
Jefferson
Westward
A time of Conflict
War of 1812
100
The Supreme Court reviewing and ruling on acts of other branches of the government is called
Judicial Review
100
The Louisiana territory was purchased from
France
100
This study vehicle would provide transportation for western bound settlers for close to 100 years.
Conestoga Wagon
100
This person would become the 4th president of the United States.
James Madison
100
What country did we declare war against in 1812
Britain
200
An_______________ prohibits trade with another country.
embargo
200
Who broadened the Supreme Courts power as Chief Justice?
John Marshall
200
How much did the United States pay for the Louisiana territory?
15 million
200
Hopes of a Native American Confederation died with the death of
Tecumseh
200
This American Warship would earn the nickname “Old Ironsides” during the war of 1812.
USS Constitution
300
British policy of forcing people to serve in the navy was called
Impressment
300
Requirements for presidential elections, meaning that the president and vice president run for separate offices, were set forth by the
12 Amendment
300
Which of the following was not a type of person Lewis and Clark needed on their Journey into the Louisiana Territory? A. Experienced Rivermen B. Gunsmiths C. Carpenters D. Soldiers
Soldiers
300
Pirates off the __________ coast of Africa would capture American ships demanding payment for their return.
Barbary
300
The city of New Orleans was protected by whom, this person would later become president due to his fame in winning this battle against the British
Andrew Jackson
400
Group of young new representatives that squawked about a more aggressive response to British impressment
War Hawks
400
The loss of this island would force Napoleon Bonaparte to abandon his plans for an American Empire.
Haiti/Santo Domingo
400
What river did Lewis and Clark use to travel west toward the Rocky Mountains?
Missouri
400
This American warship was captured by pirates, but was burned in a daring raid to keep it from being used against other American ships.
Philadelphia
400
Which Commander destroyed British naval forces on Lake Eire?
Oliver Hazard Perry
500
Means let the people do as they choose
Laissez-faire
500
What case represented the first time the Supreme Court reviewed and ruled on acts of the other branches and government and established the policy of Judicial Review?
Marbury V Madison
500
What new animal did the expedition discover that they described as "Little barking Dogs"
Prairie Dogs
500
While Francis Scott Key, the author of the Star Spangled Banner, watched anxiously through the night of September 13-14, the bombardment from Fort McHenry in the _________________, harbor successfully prevented British forces from entering the city.
Baltimore Maryland
500
The war of 1812 was ended by the
Treaty of Ghent