History Vocab+Mapping (Section 6)

SOOO MUCH FUN THXX PRESIDENT'S (NOT :( )

Tarifs

Taxes on Imports and Exports

Inaugurate

To put into office with an official ceremony

Embargo

An official ban on trade with another country

Cabinet

The group of individuals that advise the POTUS

Precedent

An action that becomes an example for other later on

Political Party

A group of individuals who share similar views about the government

National Debt

Money that is owed to other countries or individuals by the U.S Gov

Nationalism

The strong feeling of pride or loyalty to one’s own country

Impressment

The practice of kidnapping people and forcing them to serve in the army or navy

Sectionalism

Idea of placing loyalty to a specific region in a country rather than to the country as a whole

Alexander Hamilton ✨

• First Secretary of Treasury

• Created the National Bank

• Led the Federalist Party

Aaron Burr

• Thomas Jefferson’s vice president

• During a duel in 1804 he shot Hamilton

• Doing that he ruined his political career

Napoleon Bonaparte

• Emperor of France in 1800’s

• Sold the Louisiana Territory for 15 million$

• Doubled the size of the U.S

Francis Scott Key

• Wrote the National Anthem

• Important during the war of 1812

• Wrote the National Anthem after witnessing GB attack Baltimore

Sacagawea

• A Shoshone women who helped Lewis+Clark in their expedition

• Traveled whilst carrying her infant son

• Crucial to the journey’s victory

Meriwether Lewis + William Clark

• Chosen by Thomas Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Territory

• Guided by Sacagawea

• Gave information on natives, nature, and the geography

Hamilton’s Financial Plan

Contained three parts. Goal was to get rid of revolutionary war debt

The Capital Compromise

(Part of Hamilton’s Financial Plan) To pay off Northern debt, the capital would be moved south

Federalists

Constitution Supporters

Loose Construction

Broad interpretation on how the rules of the Constitution apply

Democratic Republicans

A political party of the U.S. Supported the common man, an agricultural society, and state govs

Strict Construction

Very literal and exact interpretation of the Constitution

Foreign Policy vs. Domestic Policy

FP. How a country interacts with another country and international organizations

DP. How a Government’s actions affect the people and other country things within the border.

Excise Tax

Tax on the manufacturing and shipping of goods that were made in a country

Washington’s Farewell Address

His presidential resignation letter, it included 3 warnings. It was stuff the president’s nor the people of America should NEVER do because it would damage America in the long run.

Louisiana Purchase

U.S purchased land from France and it doubled in size

War of 1812

Conflict between GB+U.S over land, trade, and the forceful recruitment of U.S soldiers

Treaty of Ghent

Stopped the War of 1812, and told everyone to keep things how they were

Monroe Doctrine

Told Europe to stay away from the wester hemisphere, basically banning them from coming over here.

Free States vs. Slave States

FS. States where slavery was illegal

SS. States where slavery was legal

Missouri Compromise

Passed in 1820 to keep the free states and slave states at an equal

Arkansas

Missouri

Iowa

Minnesota

Nebraska

Kansas

Colorado

Wyoming