Age of Jefferson
Name _____________________
Jefferson’s Administration
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Secretary of Treasury - ____________________________________
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Federal government made income through the sale of western lands and through
___________________________.
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Jefferson did the following while he was in office:
o ___________________ the nation’s debt
o Kept US at ________________
o Purchased the __________________________
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_____________________ was the approach used by Jefferson that meant “to leave alone or
let someone do as they chose.”
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Marbury vs. Madison was the case where the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that they had the right
of __________________________.
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Judicial Review
o Concerns the power of the _________________________
o Importance of it?
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Louisiana Purchase
o US purchased the Louisiana Territory for ___________________ from _____________.
o It provided cheap and abundant land for farmers and future generations.
o What was President Jefferson’s original reason for wanting to acquire New Orleans?
____________________________________________________________________
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Lewis and Clark Expedition
o Lewis and Clark started their expedition from _________________________.
o _______________________ was the Native American that helped Lewis and Clark on
their expedition.
o She was from the ________________________ tribe.
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Duel fought between ___________________________ and __________________________.
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Barbary Coast: _____________________, _____________________,
___________________, and _____________________.
o
o Jefferson tried to end pirate attacks on U.S. ships by
_____________________________________________________________________.
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_____________________ means forcing sailors to serve on British ships.
o
After going to war, France and Britain began seizing U.S. merchant ships because both
nations _______________________________________________________________.
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Embargo Act
o Forbade Americans to ______________ or ____________ any goods.
o Who was hurt most by Jefferson's embargo policy? __________________
o Which country was the main target of this act? _________________________
o
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___________________________ act allowed trade with all nations except _______________
and ____________________.
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War Hawks
o Wanted to go to war with _____________________.
o ________________________ was the War Hawk from Kentucky.
New England shippers were called _______________________.
War of 1812
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William Henry Harrison was the governor of the _____________________________ and won
the Battle of Tippecanoe.
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___________________ was the Native American chief of the Shawnee who was killed at the
Battle of __________________.
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The War of 1812 was fought between the _________________________ and
____________________.
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Battles
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_________________________ was credited with saving many historical documents from the
White House before it was burned to the ground.
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Fort McHenry
o Battle of Fort McHenry was where the U.S. held off the ______________ attack for
____ hours.
o ____________________________ wrote the Star Spangled Banner during this battle.
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Battle of New Orleans
o This battle was fought after the _____________________ was signed in Belgium in
December 1814 ending the war.
o ________________________________ won a decisive battle that made him a national
hero.
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Treaty of ______________ ended the War of 1812.
Review Notes:
 Impeachments begin in the __________________________________.
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The safeguards that were put into the Constitution to ensure that one branch did not become
more powerful than the other branch are _______________________________.
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What mountain range did the Cumberland Gap
allow passage?

The Maya built pyramids and temples for ________________________________________.

Roger Williams founded which colony for religious reasons?

_____________ characteristics that deal with its people, their ideas, languages and religions,
and a wide range of related human activities.
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Which amendment gave African Americans the right to vote?
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What does the Legislative Branch do?
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The 26th amendment lowered the voting age to _________.