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Power of the Supreme Court to declare an act of Congress to be
unconstitutional and therefore without any legal authority.
Judicial review
Forcing people to serve in the army or navy.
impressment
Banning of trade.
embargo
Law passed by Congress that banned U.S. trade nly with
Britain and France.
Non-Intercourse Act
Battle in which U.S. soldiers led by William Henry Harrison
defeated American Indian forces led by Tecumseh.
Battle of Tippecanoe
U.S. victory that forced the British to withdraw from the Great Lakes and
gave the U.S. army new hope
Battle of Lake Erie
Battle that broke British power in the Northwest and secured the Canadian border for the
United States.
Battle of the Thames
Battle fought two weeks after a peace treaty had
been signed.
Battle of New Orleans
Gathering of Federalists in Connecticut to protest the War
of 1812.
Hartford Convention
Agreement signed in Belgium on December 24, 1814, to end
the war.
Treaty of Ghent
Purchase of French land between the Mississippi River
and Rocky Mountains that doubled the size of the U.S.
Louisiana Purchase
Expedition led by Lewis & Clark that began in 1804 to
explore the lands bought from France by the U.S. in the
Louisiana Purchase
Lewis and Clark expedition
Law that prohibited American merchants from trading with other
countries.
Embargo Act
Members of Congress who wanted to declare war against
Britain in early 1800’s
War Hawks
U.S. victory in the War of 1812 in which Jackson’s troops forced
Creek Indians to give up much of their land in the South.
Battle of Horseshoe Bend