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Early America
Early America
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Social Studies
7th Grade
04/10/2013

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Lousiana Purchase
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Bought from Fance
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Washington's Farewell Address
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Stay away from permanent foreign allies
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George Washington's Secretary of the Treasury
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Alexander Hamilton
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Protective tariff
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Encouraged the growth of manufacturing
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Whiskey Rebellion
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Caused by taxes to repay foreign and domestic debt
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Whiskey Rebellion
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Showed the government's ability to enforce authority.
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American Political Party
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Started from differing viewpoints on the powers of the Federal Government
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Democratic Republicans
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Supporters of Thomas Jefferson
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Embargo Act of 1807
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Thomas Jefferson's biggest mistake
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War of 1812
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Caused by British interference of US shipping
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Jay's Treaty
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Prevented hostility with Britain while Washington was in office
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Thomas Jefferson and Louisiana Purchase
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Jefferson wanted control of New Orleans and worried about France control in the US
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Battle of New Orleans
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Fought after the treaty was signed to end the War of 1812
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Treaty of Ghent
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Ended War of 1812
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Napolean sold Louisiana
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To pay for his wars
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Lewis and Clark
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Explored the Louisiana territory
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Marbury v Madison
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Said that the Supreme Court could declare a law unconstitutional
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Marbury v Madison
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became known as judicial review
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George Washington
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1st President of the US
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Embargo Act
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resulted in American trade decreasing substantially
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