At Madison's request, Congress declared war on the U.K. on June 18 of this year
Completed in 1825, this New York waterway cost more than $7 million to build
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
Controversial "bank" led by Nicholas Biddle from 1823 to 1836
"Memorable" battleship of 1898(5)
Canada's fifth province(8)
A "Dolley" house (home to the Madisons)(10)
Rav is Hebrew for "teacher" or "master"; an "I" sound to mean "my" was added to create this word we use in English
The word leech comes from an Old English word for this modern occupation