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1
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People’s interest in the region they live in rather than the entire country

A

Sectionalism

2
Q

To formally withdrawal or breakaway

A

Secede

3
Q

Written papers appointing a person to office

A

Commission

4
Q

Why people settled the new western lands

A

Opportunity
Farming
Curiosity
Escape slavery

5
Q

Problems faced by the people who moved West

A

Slow travel
Indians
Food/ water
Weather

6
Q

When was slave trade banned

A

1808

7
Q

Two men who were sent to explore the Louisiana Purchase

A

William Clark and Merriwether Lewis

8
Q

Amount the U.S. paid for the Louisiana Purchase

A

$15 million

9
Q

What Zebulon Pike set out to discover?

A

The source of the Mississippi River

10
Q

Year of Louisiana Purchase

A

1803

11
Q

Led the U.S. forces against the Indians at Tippecanoe

A

William Henry Harrison

12
Q

Emperor of France that sold the Louisiana Purchase to the United States

A

Napoleon

13
Q

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court that ruled in the Marbury v Madison case

A

John Marshall

14
Q

Why did France sell the Louisiana Territory?

A

Napoleon needed money for war.

15
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Marbury v Madison court case

A

William Marbury, a midnight judge, never received his commission. Chief Justice Marshall established judicial review that could rule a law unconstitutional.

16
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Aaron Burr trial

A

Burr was charged with treason. Chief Justice Marshall found him innocent. A person cannot be convicted on rumor or hearsay, so two or more witnesses are needed to testify.

17
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Led the U.S. forces against the Indians at Tippecanoe

A

William Henry Harrison

18
Q

Emperor of France that sold the Louisiana Purchase to the United States

A

Napoleon

19
Q

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court that ruled in the Marbury v Madison case

A

John Marshall

20
Q

Why did France sell the Louisiana Territory?

A

Napoleon needed money for war.

21
Q

Marbury v Madison court case

A

William Marbury, a midnight judge, never received his commission. Chief Justice Marshall established judicial review that could rule a law unconstitutional.

22
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Aaron Burr trial

A

Burr was charged with treason. Chief Justice Marshall found him innocent. A person cannot be convicted on rumor or hearsay, so two or more witnesses are needed to testify.