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Created several new circuits and sixteen new judgeships.
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was the first of two wars fought between the United States of America and the North African Muslim states known collectively as the Barbary States.
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Jefferson created the Army Corps of Engineers and the military academy at West Point.
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Was the acquisition by the United States of America of 828,800 square miles of France's claim to the territory of Louisiana.
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was the first overland expedition undertaken by the United States to the Pacific coast and back.
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was a sea battle fought between the British Royal Navy and the combined fleets of the French Navy and Spanish Navy,
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American laws restricting American ships from engaging in foreign trade 1807 and 1812.
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Great Britain outlawed slavery.
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Robert Fulton sailed the first American steamship up the Hudson River.
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the British warship HMS Leopard attacked and boarded the American frigate Chesapeake.
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A desperate act passed that prohibited the loading of any U.S. vessel.
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The United States Congress replaced the Embargo Act of 1807 with the almost unenforceable Non-Intercourse Act of March 1809. This Act lifted all embargoes on American shipping except for those bound for British or French ports.
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Census counted 7240000 Amercians in the United States
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Was intended to motivate Britain and France to stop seizing American vessels during the Napoleonic Wars.
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War Hawks sent Congress a declaration of war against Great Birtain.
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a military conflict fought between the forces of the United States of America and those of the British Empire
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Britsih strategists planned to increase pressure on three seperate fronts.
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was fought during the War of 1812 in central Alabama. On United States forces and Indian allies under General Andrew Jackson defeated the Red Sticks, a part of the Creek Indian tribe inspired by the Shawnee leader Tecumseh, effectively ending the Creek War.
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an event in the United States during the War of 1812 in which New England's opposition to the war reached the point where secession from the United States was discussed.
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The peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.