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-Legal doctrine grounded in British common law that held that a wife's civic life was subsumed by her husband's. Married women lacked independence to own property, make contracts, or keep wages earned. The doctrine shaped women's status in the early republic.

A) battle of New Orleans
B) battle of Tippecanoe
C) Creek War
D) Embargo Act of 1807
E) feme covert
F) Harford Convention
G) impressment
H) Lewis and Clark expedition
I) Louisiana Purchase
J) Marbury v. Madison
K) Missouri Compromise
L) War Hawks