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04/05/2017

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Pinckney's Treaty
Definition
was with Spain= Americans right to travel freely on the Mississippi rive and store goods at New Orleans port without having to pay custom duties.
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Five outcomes of the War of 1812
Definition
white house
the "Star Spangeld Banner
Uncle sam
Rush bagot agreement
convention of 1818
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rush bagot agreement
Definition
1817 the U.S. and Britan signed this agreement which forbid worships warships on the great lakes.
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convention of 1818
Definition
set the latitude for Canada at Pharrell and gave us fishing rights off the cost of new Orleans.
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Warhawks
Definition
Westerners who called war
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Westward expansion
Definition
Americans has migrated westward and Kentucky and Tennessee became states
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Louisiana Purchase
Definition
Napoleon sold LA for $15 million (3 cents per acre). it doubled Americas size
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Embargo Act
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an act that stated that American ships not aloud o sail to foreign ports and it closed American ports to British ships
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Non intercourse act
Definition
an act that banned trade with Britain and France
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Tecumseh
Definition
A Shawnee chief wanted to unite the Native Americans and fight the white man for land.
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Tariff of 1816
Definition
Tax on foreign textiles iron, leather goods, paper and other products. its purpose was to help factories in the north
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2nd Bank
Definition
purpose of this new bank was to boost American business
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Adams- Onis Treaty
Definition
Spain gave up Florida to the U's
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Sectionalism
Definition
Loyalty to the interest of our own region of section of the country rather than the country as a whole
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Treaty of ghent
Definition
Signed at the end of the war of 1812 which restored the relations of the two countires
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Missouri compromise
Definition
Missuri admitted as slave and Maine added as free= balance is equal slavery banned from NA territory north of parallel.
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Battle of Tippecanoe
Definition
Shawnee were defeated by William Harrisons' forces, it was a severe set back and British and native became strong allies.
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Monroe Doctrine
Definition
The Americans were closed to further colonization. Warned the Europeans efforts to re establish colonies would be considered dangerous.
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Political Parties
Definition
Democratic republicans and federalists
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Thomas Jefferson
Definition
led the Democratic republicans party and needed to calm political quarrels and unite the Americans. Also showed he was not above people by walking to work the capital and sitting at round tables
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Alexander Hamilton
Definition
Led the Federalists party and was the secretary of treasury.
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George Washington
Definition
First president
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John Adams
Definition
2nd president led the westward expansion
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James Madison
Definition
4th president who was angry at Britain cuz of impressment
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James Monroe
Definition
won the presidency in 1816 as democratic republican0 beat federalists( began to lose power)
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Henry Clay
Definition
was a congress man who wanted war agonist Britain to have aide to Natives stopped and Britain out of Canada.
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Napoleon
Definition
was at war with Britain cuz of revolts so he did not want Louisiana and sold it to the US
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French Rev
Definition
they wanted a constitution and rights similar to the ones we won in our rev.
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Financial Plan
Definition
1. pay off war debts
2. create nationl bank
3.create tariffs
results were: it forced Americans to buy American goods and raised money for govenorment.
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