Jefferson/Madison/Monroe

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What is mudslinging?

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Making malicious or damaging statements about someone.

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The Louisiana Purchase was significant because it _ the size of the United States. Land included from west of the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains.

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doubles

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What is the definition of embargo?

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An embargo is a government order that restricts trade or commerce with a specified country or the exchange of specific goods or services with that country.

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What was the decision by the U.S. to place an embargo on both France and Britain, who had been attacking American ships and impressing sailors?

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The Embargo Act of 1807

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The practice of forcibly recruiting U.S. sailors into the British Royal Navy was a violation of American sovereignty and a source of great anger and frustration.

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Impressment

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Which court case reaffirmed the principle of Federalism by stating that the Federal Government has the power to set up a federal bank but the states do not have the power to tax the federal government?

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McCulloch v. Maryland

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The Monroe Administration was called the "____" because the U.S. was not in conflict with anyone and there was a growth of national pride.

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Era of Good Feelings