At Madison's request, Congress declared war on the U.K. on June 18 of this year
Controversial "bank" led by Nicholas Biddle from 1823 to 1836
Denmark Vesey, brought to Charleston in 1783, planned one of the USA's first of these types of revolt in 1822
In the Missouri Compromise, Massachusetts gave up its northern territory to form this state
Canada's fifth province(8)
"Memorable" battleship of 1898(5)
Completed in 1825, this New York waterway cost more than $7 million to build
A "Dolley" house (home to the Madisons)(10)
The word leech comes from an Old English word for this modern occupation
Rav is Hebrew for "teacher" or "master"; an "I" sound to mean "my" was added to create this word we use in English