War with Tripoli and Lt. Stephen Decatur

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The US refused to pay tribute to the Barbary Pirates, so the Pasha of ______ declared war.

Tripoli

Lt. Stephen Decatur snuck into the harbor where the USS Philadelphia ran aground, burned ______'s fleet, and escaped alive.

Tripoli

The US bought the Louisiana Territory for 15 million. Napoleon only kept Louisiana since it was used to grow food to feed the Sugar Islands, like ______.

Haiti

Jefferson was unsure of his authority to accept the deal when Napoleon offered to sell the Louisiana Territory to the ______.

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The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the US and added 15 million to the national ______

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The Lewis and Clark Expedition improved relations with the ______

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The Northwest Passage is a direct route of water from the Mississippi River to the Pacific ______

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The Essex Junto was a group of radical Federalists who wanted New England to secede from the ______

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Burr's duel with Hamilton occurred in ______

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John Randolph and the Quids were very strict constructionist Republicans who accused TJ of abandoning his own ______

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