Judicial Review, Gives the Supreme Court the ability to decide whether or not laws are constitutional, Why Jefferson struggled with the Louisiana Purchase, The Constitution doesn't say the president can buy land, Andrew Jackson, Became an American hero after the Battle of New Orleans, Treaty of Ghent, Ended the War of 1812, Restored the pre-war status quo, Battle of New Orleans, Battle that took place after the war was over; American victory over the British, John Marshall, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; Wrote the decision for Marbury v. Madison, 1803, When President Jefferson buys the Louisiana Purchase, Embargo Act of 1807, Law that prevented U.S. merchants from trading with foreign countries, Battle of Fort McHenry, Event that inspired the "Star Spangled Banner", Why Jefferson bought the Louisiana Purchase, It gave the U.S. total control of the Mississippi River, CAUSE: British impressment of American sailors, EFFECT: President Jefferson passes the Embargo Act, Sedition, Law passed that made it illegal to say bad things about the governmetn, Dolley Madison, Saved valuable pieces of history when the British burned down Washington D.C., CAUSE: War of 1812, EFFECT: Increased American Nationalism & boost in American economy, Why did Congress declare war on Britain in 1812?, 1. Britain was interfering with American trade 2. British Impressment of American sailors 3. Britain supported Native American resistance, Sacagawea, Native American woman who helped Lewis & Clark on their expedition west, CAUSE: The supply of British goods decrease, EFFECT: U.S. Manufacturing expands, Lewis & Clark Expedition, Team sent by President Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Territory, Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President of the United States, James Madison, 4th President of the United States, The 12th Amendment, Changed the way vide presidents were selected in American

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