Jefferson Era 1800-1820
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The last battle fought in the War of 1812 between the British and the Americans
Battle of New Orleans
The last battle fought in the War of 1812 between the British and the Americans. Battle of New Orleans. The Battle of New Orleans was a decisive American victory that took place after the peace treaty was signed, making Andrew Jackson a national hero.

A battle fought between American forces and Indian forces led by Tecumseh
Battle of Tippecanoe
A battle fought between American forces and Indian forces led by Tecumseh. Battle of Tippecanoe. The Battle of Tippecanoe was a conflict in 1811 between U.S. troops and Native American warriors led by Tecumseh, which helped increase tensions leading to the War of 1812.

A treaty signed between the US and the UK which resolved standing boundary issues
Convention of 1818
A treaty signed between the US and the UK which resolved standing boundary issues. Convention of 1818. The Convention of 1818 was an agreement between the US and the UK that set the 49th parallel as the border between US and Canada from the Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

A general trade embargo on all foreign nations that was enacted by the US Congress
Embargo Act
A general trade embargo on all foreign nations that was enacted by the US Congress. Embargo Act. The Embargo Act of 1807 was a law that stopped American ships from trading with foreign countries to avoid conflicts and pressure Britain and France during the Napoleonic Wars.

The Federalist Party meetings concerning the War of 1812 and unbalanced political power
Hartford Convention
The Federalist Party meetings concerning the War of 1812 and unbalanced political power. Hartford Convention. The Hartford Convention was a gathering where New England Federalists discussed their grievances about the War of 1812 and proposed constitutional amendments to limit federal power.

Taking of men into a military or naval force by compulsion, with or without notice
Impressment
Taking of men into a military or naval force by compulsion, with or without notice. Impressment. Impressment is the forced recruitment of sailors into military service, most notably used by the British Navy in the 18th and early 19th centuries.

A process under which executive or legislative actions are subject to review by the judiciary
Judicial review
A process under which executive or legislative actions are subject to review by the judiciary. Judicial review. In History, judicial review is when courts decide if laws or actions by the government follow the Constitution.

An expedition by Lewis and Clark, chosen to explore the Louisiana Purchase
Lewis and Clark expedition
An expedition by Lewis and Clark, chosen to explore the Louisiana Purchase. Lewis and Clark expedition. The Lewis and Clark Expedition was a journey in the early 1800s to explore and map the newly acquired western lands of the United States.

A Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review in the US
Marbury v Madison
A Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review in the US, Marbury v Madison. It is the 1803 decision where the Supreme Court gave itself the power to declare laws unconstitutional, shaping the balance of power in the US government.

Act which lifted all embargoes except for those bound for British or French ports
Non-Intercourse Act
Act which lifted all embargoes except for those bound for British or French ports. Non-Intercourse Act. The Non-Intercourse Act was a U.S. law from 1809 that banned trade specifically with Britain and France to pressure them to respect American neutrality during the Napoleonic Wars.

A treaty between the US and UK limiting naval armaments on the Great Lakes
Rush-Bagot Agreement
A treaty between the US and UK limiting naval armaments on the Great Lakes. Rush-Bagot Agreement. The Rush-Bagot Agreement is a treaty from 1817 that limited naval forces on the Great Lakes between the US and the UK, promoting peace after the War of 1812.

A treaty signed following the defeat of the US forces at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Treaty of Fort Jackson
A treaty signed following the defeat of the US forces at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend. Treaty of Fort Jackson. It was an agreement in 1814 where the Creek Nation ceded a large portion of their land to the United States after losing a major battle.