 | Term | Definition |
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Ballot |
sheets of paper used to mark votes |
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Administration |
term in office |
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Writs of mandumus |
Legal paper ordering a government worker to carry out his duties |
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Judical review |
it the power to review laws |
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Embargo |
Government order to stop trade |
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Marbury vs. Madison |
A case in witch the federalist tried to over power the government |
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Louisiana purchase |
Jefferson bought the land from the French for $7.5 million this happened in 1803 |
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Lewis and clark begin exploration |
Jefferson hired him to findd new natural resouces and ne foods and materials |
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Ratifacation ofd the 12th amendment |
Which said that the president and vice president would be in different ballots |
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Embargo Act |
Stated that the U.S would no longer trade with Europe |
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Non-Intercourse Act |
Stated that we could trade with every body but France and Great Britan |
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Battle of Tippacanoe |
Fought to put an end to Indian unity |
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White House burnt down |
this was caused because the U.S army burnt down the government building in York (present day Toronto Canada) |
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Fransis Key Scott |
Wrote the star spangled banner during the fight at Fort McHenry |
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Hartford Convention |
The U.S did not want to continue the war agiast Great Britan |
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Treaty of Ghent |
Was a treaty signed that said that the war was over |
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Battle of New Orleans |
Andrew Jackson led his men to a win to end the war on a high note and word did not get out that the war was over yet |
