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What is a natural resource
anything from nature God created for people to use
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What is a voluntary society
a group of people who try to solve problems
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Who is John Marshall
a chief justice of the United States Supreme Court
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What is the peaceful transfer of powers (or change in political parties)
The important precedent set with the election of 1800
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What is a renewable resource
a natural resource that can be made again naturally
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What is the chief justice
top judge in the supreme court (common noun)
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Who is Sacagawea
helped the expedition group talk to other Indians
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What is France
The United States bought the Louisiana Territory from this European country.
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What is a nonrenewable resource
a natural resource that no longer forms today
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What is a justice
a judge in the supreme court (what they are called)
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Who is William Clark
knew how to make maps and measure the land
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What was trade from the Mississippi River would not be cut off and the extra land gave room for farmers
These were 2 of the benefits of having New Orleans and the Louisiana Territory
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What is an expedition
a long trip to explore an unknown area
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What is a democracy
rule by the people
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Who is York
skilled hunter and scout who went on the expedition
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What is to find out more about the Louisiana Territory and to explore what was past it
These were the two purposes of the Lewis and Clark expedition.
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What is judicial review
precedent that decided that the Supreme Court oversees all laws
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Who is Meriweather Lewis
knew about Indian ways and how to live in the woods
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What is men had greater power in government.
A result of democracy
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