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Great Britain
made USA angry because they traded guns for furs with Native Americans to attack settlers on their frontier impresses sailors on the high seas
Samuel FB morse
invented telegraph morse code can send messages to distent places
land west of the appalachians
people moved there for cheap fertile land this is the "west" fertile land The land was owned by N.A
Territory
an area of land that has not yet become a state
Florida
owned by Spain sold to Us in pieces The last piece and largest was FL penninsula sold in 1819
Robert Fulton
invented successful steamboat the cleamant
Lewis and Clark
sent by president Jefferson to explore LA and to find a water route to the Pacific
embargo
Jefferson thought this embargo would teach a lesson "You need the USA so stop doing the bads things you are doing" We win't trade with you until you stop your bad ways. Our main trading partners Great Britain The Us sells new Materials to europe and we buy from finished products from their factories
New Orleans
important to use because this was the port city fpr western farmers The miss. R. was the highway for these farmers and their products
Democratic Republican
undid unpopular Federalist laws such as the whiskey tax cut government spending money- reduced size of army/navy
Napoleon
emporer of France wanted to have a war with England. wants to sell LA to get money can't defend LA from British so he might as well sell it.
Industraial Revolution
The period of great change in how people lived and made products, brought about power-driven machines
internal improvment
The building of transportation and communications systems to help a countrys economy
Battle of New Orleans
U.S won but it was after the peace treaty Andrew Jackson was a hero
cloth
was made by hand weaving in U.S. England maine could weave faster
embargo
A government order that stops or slows trade with a particular nation
Francis scott key
wrote poem star spangle banner not in 1931 still not anthem
Thomas Jefferson
President 3. was a democratic Republican took oath in march 1801
Missouri Compromise
The 1820 ruling that admitted Missouri as a slave state
Steam/water
This powered the machine of the past mills (water) then steam engines
Loisana Purchase
The purchase in 1803 of French lands in North America that doubled the size of US

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