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The Jefferson Era (Ch. 11) People
For each definition, identify the person being described. Except for Native Americans,
people have full names. All names need to be spelled and capitalized correctly.
1. ____________________________ Candidate for Vice President in 1800, tied with Jefferson
but ended up losing; killed Hamilton in a duel in 1804
2. ____________________________ American general who defeated the British at the Battle of
New Orleans in January 1815
3. ____________________________ Saved important historical documents from the President’s
Mansion just before the British burned it in the summer of
1814
4. ____________________________ Lawyer who wrote “The Star-Spangled Banner” while
watching the British attack on Ft. McHenry in September
1814
5. ____________________________ Jefferson’s Secretary of State; elected President in 1808 and
reelected in 1812; president during the War of 1812
6. ____________________________ Appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 1801 and
served until 1835, decided the case of Marbury v. Madison
in 1803
7. ____________________________ Sent by Jefferson to explore the new Louisiana Purchase,
they left in 1804 and returned in 1805; they made maps of
8. ____________________________ the area, established relations with Native Americans, and
brought samples of plants and animals back to Jefferson
9. ____________________________ Leader of France who acquired Louisiana back from Spain
and then turned around and sold it to the United States
10. ___________________________ Shoshone woman who joined the Corps of Discovery in
1805, served as a guide and interpreter for the expedition
11. ___________________________ Shawnee chief who tried to unite the Native Americans of
the Ohio Valley against the United States; lost at the Battle
of Tippecanoe, and died in the defeat at the Battle of
Thames
12. ___________________________ Elected President in 1800 and reelected in 1804, purchased
Louisiana, sent Lewis and Clark, conflicted with Chief
Justice John Marshall, fought the African pirates, and
issued the Embargo Act of 1807
13. ___________________________ Governor of the Indiana Territory who led American
troops against Tecumseh and his Native American allies,
defeated them at the Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811 and the
Battle of Thames in 1813
14. ___________________________ Led an expedition starting in 1806 to explore the southern
part of the Louisiana Purchase, explored the Arkansas
River and the Rio Grande; a mountain peak in Colorado
bears his name