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Title: Power of the Supreme Court to declare an act of Congress to be unconstitutional and therefore without any legal authority.


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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

2
Forcing people to serve in the army or navy.
  • impressment

3
Banning of trade.
  • embargo

4
Law passed by Congress that banned U.S. trade
only with Britain and France.
  • Non-Intercourse Act

5
Battle in which U.S. soldiers led by William
Henry Harrison defeated American Indian forces
led by Tecumseh.
  • Battle of Tippecanoe

6
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

7
Battle that broke British power in the Northwest
and secured the Canadian border for the United
States.
  • Battle of the Thames

8
Battle fought two weeks after a peace treaty had
been signed.
  • Battle of New Orleans

9
Gathering of Federalists in Connecticut to
protest the War of 1812.
  • Hartford Convention

10
Agreement signed in Belgium on December 24, 1814,
to end the war.
  • Treaty of Ghent

11
Purchase of French land between the Mississippi
River and Rocky Mountains that doubled the size
of the U.S.
  • Louisiana Purchase

12
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

13
Law that prohibited American merchants from
trading with other countries.
  • Embargo Act

14
Members of Congress who wanted to declare war
against Britain in early 1800s
  • War Hawks

15
U.S. victory in the War of 1812 in which
Jacksons troops forced Creek Indians to give up
much of their land in the South.
  • Battle of Horseshoe Bend
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