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- he became a national hero as a result of the U.S. victory at the Battle of New Orleans
- a military conflict between Britain and the United States largely over the issues of trade, impressment, and British aid to Native Americans in the area around the Great Lakes
- an expedition sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore and map newly acquired territory in the west
- a military conflict in which president Thomas Jefferson sent Marines in to Tripoli in north Africa in an effort to stop pirates from attacking american ships
- A shawnee chief who tried to unite Native tribes in an effort to prevent the loss of their land to the United States
- 5th president of the united states:his time in office became known as the era of good feelings
- Secretary of state under James Monroe who developed the Monroe doctrine: he also negotiated several important treaties that resulted in the U.S. gaining territory and settling border disputes with Britain and Spain
- Jefferson called this a "revolution" because it led to a peaceful transfer of power from the federalists party to the Democratic-Republican party
- 3rd president of the united states:leader o f the democratic-republican party and responsible for the Louisiana purchase
- 4th president of the united states : led U.S. during war the war of 1812
- the 1st battle of the American Revolution, the british confronted at ______________ and then stole weapons from ____________.
- who was the main writer of the declaration on independence?
- who reviewed florida in the treaty of paris?
- what prominent abolitionist was known for their speech about the fourth of July
- Who was the first presidential candidate for the new political party that emerged in 1854
- what was the name of the government formed of the secessionalist states?
- The free-soil party accused what other political party of 'forcing slavery down their throats'
- What was the name of the man who sued for his freedom after travelling to free territory? How did the court decide?
- Border Ruffians flooded into Kansas from __________ to vote to keep or abolish slavery?
- Who led a massacre in Kansas and attempted to lead a slave revolt in WV- What happened to him?