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| a master wire-puller who turned NY to Jefferson by the narrowest of margins |
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| a politician whose political goose has been cooked in the recent election |
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| Jefferson's moderation further cemented its gains. A change of regime didn't need to be disasterous for the defeated party |
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| Federalists, commissions being signed by Adams on his last day for the Federalist "midnight judges" |
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| Marbury's commission was being shelved by Madison, so he sued for its delivery. Marshall dismissed the suit saying what his appeal was based on was unconstitutional |
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| Livingston entered a haggle in which by the end of it he had secured Louisiana & much of the west for $15 mil. |
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| two men sent by Jefferson to explore the northern part of the Louisiana purchase. They ascended the Missouri River, went through the rockies, & descended the Columbia River to the Pacific coast |
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| The Shoshoni woman that led Lewis & Clark on their expedition |
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| A US frigate overhauled by a royal frigate off the coast of VA. The captain demanded 4 alleged deserters. When the captain of the Chesapeake refused the royal frigate shot into the ship killing 3 and wounding 18 others. the chesapeake limped back to shore |
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| law passed by congress forbade the export of all goods from the US, whether in American or foreign ships |
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| President following Jefferson. He made an unwise gamble to trade w/ France until the British opened the seas again. They didn't and the US ceased being neutral |
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| had an idea of an Indian confederacy. He wanted to unite the Indians in a revolution so that they didn't give up their land unless they all agreed |
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