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Chapter 10
The age of jefferson
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Social Studies
7th Grade
04/16/2012

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Importance of the louisiana purchase:
who sold it?
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Napoleon sold it(France)
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Why was the L.P sold?
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France wanted to raise money for there war against britain
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What was the impact of the L.P on the U.S
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The united states doubled in size after the L.P
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Who were the 3 explorers in the L.P?
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Louis,Clark, and Zebulon Pike
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What did the 3 explorers from the L.P discover
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Many new species of animals,fish,plants...etc.
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what was jefferson's democratic style?
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His democratic style matched his personal belief- quiet dinners to the formal parties were given
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As a republican, what did Thomas Jefferson believe?
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He believed in a small central government and small/little debt-that they should not spend a lot of money
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The significance in the case of Marbury vs. Madison
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established the concept of Judicial Review
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Judicial review
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the ability of the Judiciary Branch to declare a law unconstitutional.
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How did the case of Marbury Vs. Madison change the role of the judicial branch?
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brought the judicial branch on a more even power basis with the executive and legislative branch
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How did the war between france and england affect the U.S
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affected them because they felt they needed to remain neutral so they created the embargo act banning trade with both france and britain; this hurt they're economy
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What is impressment
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the practice of forcing people into service
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What was the embargo act?
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a ban on trading with france or britain during the napoleonic war
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Was the embargo act effective
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no
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Who suffered the most from the embargo act?
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America
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What was the non intercourse act?
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Allowed americans to carry and trade with britain and france
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Goals of Tecumseh
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Unite the tribes and proclaim land
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Who was the prophet<
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Tecumsehs brother
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What happened at the battle of Tippecanoe?
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Both sides suffered heavy losses
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Who fought at the
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