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| “The Star Spangled Banner” |
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| Poem written by Francis Scott key in 1814 that became the national anthem in 1931. |
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| Tied with Jefferson for President. Voters wanted Jefferson to become President and ______ to become Vice President. Hamilton preferred Jefferson, so Jefferson became President. |
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| Staff of the executive branch. |
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| 1789 laws that allowed the government to imprison or deport aliens, and to prosecute its critics. |
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| National hero when he defeated the British at New Orleans. First president that was not an aristocrat from Massachusetts or Virginia, but rather from the Tennessee frontier. Believed in a strong presidency, and used his power to veto 12 congressional acts. |
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| War between the Barbary States and the United States. |
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| 1794 battle in which federal troops defeated the Miami Confederacy of Native Americans. |
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| 1812 battle when the United States defeated the British in January of 1815. |
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| 1811 battle in the Indiana Territory between Native Americans and United States troops in which Native Americans were defeated |
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| Group of departments and officials that makeup an organization, such as a government. |
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| Group of senior officials appointed by the President that heads the executive departments and advises the President. |
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| Led by Jefferson, one of the first political parties in the United States. |
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| Official ban or restriction on trade. |
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| Lawyer who observed the British attack on Fort McHenry, celebreated the American victory by writing a poem that later became the national anthem known as "The Star-Spangled Banner." |
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| Republican uprising against the French monarchy that began in 1789. |
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| 1814 meeting of Federalists from New England who opposed the War of 1812 and demanded constitutional amendments to empower their region. |
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| Policy of seizing people or property of military or public service. |
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| Chief Justice that went to London to negotiate a compromise with the British. |
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| When Thomas Jefferson became President inm 1801, this man became Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. |
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| Power of the Supreme Court to decide wether the acts of a president or laws passed by Congress are constitutional. |
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| Lewis and Clark Expedition |
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| 1804 expedition sent by President Jefferson to explore the newly-acquired Louisiana Purchase. |
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| In 1791, Native Americans led by this war chief defeated a snakk force sent by President Washington to stop attacks against the settlers. |
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| Belief that the government has any power not forbidden by the constitution. |
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| 1803 purchase from France by the United States of the territory between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains. |
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| 1803 Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review. |
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| Organization of people thatseeks to win elections and hold public office in order to shape government policy. |
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| Act or statement that becomes an example, rule, or tradition to be followed. |
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| Belief that the government in limited powers clearly states in the Constitution. |
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| Wanted to preserve Native American culture and unite the Indian nations in armed resistance against American expansion. |
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| 1814 agreement that ended the War of 1812. |
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| Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions |
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| State resolutions passed in 1798 declaring the Alien and Sedition Acts unconstitutional. |
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| Members of Congress who pushed for war against Great Britain beginning in 1810. |
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| War between the United States and Great Britain. |
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| 1794 Uprising in western Pennsylvania that opposed the federal excise tax on whiskey. |
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| Diplomatic controversy in 1798 in which French officials demanded bribes of American negotiators. |
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