Lewis and Clark Unit Study Guide

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John Adams

Lost the election of 1800 to Thomas Jefferson

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Thomas Jefferson

Became the 3rd President of the U.S. in 1800

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Napoleon

Was the leader of France at the time of the Louisiana Purchase

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York

was the only African-American member of the Corps of Discovery

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Keelboat

This was the larger boat that was used to travel on the river

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Sacagawea

A Shoshone woman whose language skills and knowledge of geography helped Lewis and Clark

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Shoshone

the tribe of Native Americans that gave the Corps of Discovery horses to get over the Bitterroot Mountains

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New Orleans

Jefferson wanted to buy this port city from France so he could have access to the Mississippi River

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Aaron Burr

Jefferson's Vice President; killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel

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Missouri

this is the river Lewis and Clark followed on their journey west

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John Marshall

appointed by John Adams to be the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

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Fort Clatsop

the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country near the mouth of the Columbia River during the winter of 1805-1806

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Mandan

Native American tribe that let Lewis and Clark camp out with them for the winter of 1804-05 in North Dakota

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Four Goals of the Corps of Discovery

Map the new territory, find a water route to the Pacific Ocean, establish peaceful relations with the Natives, document the plants, animals, and landscapes

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Ways that Thomas Jefferson reduced the power of the national government

cut taxes, reduced the size of the military, got rid of the Alien and Sedition Acts

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Marbury vs Madison

1803 Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review

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Judicial Review

says that the Supreme Court has the final say in interpreting the Constitution

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3 Cents Per Acre ($15 million total)

how much Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana territory from France for.

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