Unit 5 Vocabulary Choice Board

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  1. 1. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
  2. 7. American victory in a battle that never had to happen
  3. 8. was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Both sides signed it on December 24, 1814, in the city of Ghent, Belgium.
  4. 9. The Adams–Onís Treaty of 1819, also known as the Transcontinental Treaty, the Florida Purchase Treaty
  5. 11. The Treaty of Greenville was signed on August 3, 1795, at Fort Greenville, now Greenville
  6. 12. an act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration.
  7. 14. make legally null and void; invalidate.
  8. 16. Embargo Act of 1807 was a law passed by the United State Congress and signed by President Thomas Jefferson on December 22, 1807.
  9. 17. The Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811 was a conflict between the confederacy of native warriors led by Tecumseh,
  10. 19. - Impressment refers to the act in which men were captured and forced into naval service.
  11. 20. review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
  12. 23. Hawks The Twelfth Congress that met from 1811 to 1813 included a number of young and outspoken members who were foes of Great Britain and supporters of expansion by the United States.
  13. 24. was a 1795 treaty between the United States and Great Britain that averted war
  14. 27. The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions (or Resolves) were political statements drafted in 1798 and 1799
  15. 29. a principle of US policy, originated by President James Monroe in 1823, that any intervention by external powers in the politics of the Americas is a potentially hostile act against the US.
  16. 30. The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
  17. 31. a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
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  1. 2. A case decided by the Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Marshall in 1803.
  2. 3. was a political and diplomatic episode in 1797 and 1798, early in the administration of John Adams
  3. 4. an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances.
  4. 5. of or relating to a major American political party of the early 19th century favoring a strict interpretation of the Constitution to restrict the powers of the federal government and emphasizing states' rights.
  5. 6. Marshall was an American politician.
  6. 10. The Alien and Sedition Acts were four bills passed by the Federalist-dominated 5th United States Congress and signed into law by President John Adams in 1798.
  7. 13. was a tax protest
  8. 15. The Proclamation of Neutrality was a formal announcement issued by U.S. President George Washington on April 22, 1793 that declared the nation neutral in the conflict between France and Great Britain.
  9. 18. A journey made by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, during the presidency of Thomas Jefferson, to explore the American Northwest
  10. 21. The purchase by the United States from France of the huge Louisiana Territory in 1803.
  11. 22. a government's strategy in dealing with other nations.
  12. 25. was a United States federal statute adopted on September 24, 1789
  13. 26. a cupboard with drawers or shelves for storing or displaying articles.
  14. 28. patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.