Definitions Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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second war of independence
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way people viewed the war of 1812
2
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treaty of ghent
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signed to end the war of 1812
3
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benjamin banaker
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chosen to survey and lay out washington d.c
4
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president madison
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author of the constitution
5
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philadelphia
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city where congress meets to come up with a solution
6
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impressment american sailors
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taken by the british and forced to work in the british navy
7
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phillis wheatly
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wrote over 100 poems and became an advocate for the rights of african americans
8
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great compromise
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establishes two houses of legislature
9
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new orleans
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largest victory of the war of 1812
10
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war hawks
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group of young legislators
