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52 Cards in this Set
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year of French Revolution
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1790
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years of War of 1812
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1812-1814
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year of Hartford Convention
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1814
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year of Missouri Compromise
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1820
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year of Corrupt Bargain
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1824
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year of Tariff of 1828
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1828
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year of Election of 1832
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1832
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Nullification Crisis
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1828-1833
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Texas Revolution
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1835-1836
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Election of 1844
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1844
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Mexican- American War
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1846-1848
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Great Compromise
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1850
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Kansas-Nebraska Act
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1854
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Creation of Republicans
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1854
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Dred Scott
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1857
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Harpers Ferry Raid
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1859
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Election of 1860
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1860
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Who is John Brown?
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Goes into people's homes and hacks up white slave owners (Harpers Ferry Raid)
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What is THE issue in the election of 1860?
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Slavery in the territories
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Who is Alexander Hamilton?
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Secretary of treasury. Report on public credit
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Who is Thomas Jefferson?
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Did not support Hamilton's plan. Strict Constructionist
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Who is Henry Clay?
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"American System", Pro-National Bank, losses the presidential election twice, Speaker of the House (Corrupt Bargain)
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Who is Andrew Jackson?
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Kills the National Bank as president. Southern man
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Who is Stephen Douglas?
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made a railroad from Chicago to California
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Who is John Q. Adams?
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President during the Corrupt Bargain. Northern man
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Who is John C. Calhoun?
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Believes that states had the right to nullify law; resigns as vice president
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Who is Daniel Webster?
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"When the constitution was voted on, it was made for the people, by the people. The US government represent Americans, not the states"
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Federalist party beliefs?
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pro-strong government, future is in industry, pro-british
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Reubican party beliefs?
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Limited government, pro-expansion west, pro-agriculture, pro-french
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Who created the Missouri Compromise?
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Henry Clay
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Cause of the War of 1812?
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Chesapeake Affair
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Explain the Hartford Convention
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Federalists got tired of the war, losing money and called a meeting in Hartford, Connecticut. Said they were going to succeed from the United States.They found out that we won the Battle of New Orleans and changed their mind about succession. KILLED the Federalist party
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When did everyone become "Republican"
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After the War of 1812
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What caused the Nullification Crisis?
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Tariffs
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Who made the Compromise Tariff?
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Henry Clay
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What is the issue in the Election of 1832?
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The renewal or killing of the national bank
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Cause of the Texas Recolution?
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Texas living Americans wanting to annex Texas as part of the US
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What event causes the Republican pary to melt away?
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Corrupt Bargain
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Which two Parties emerge under President Jackson?
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Whigs and Democrats
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Beliefs of the Whigs?
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Strong central government, National Bank, tariffs, internal improvement. Re-made Federalist party
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Beliefs ofnthe New Democrats?
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Small government. Remade Jeffersonian-Republicans
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What is the Wilmot Proviso?
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A bill to outlaw slavery in the Mexican cession
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What is the Nashville Convention?
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meeting of the southern states to decide if they would go to war or no
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Explain the Compromise of 1850?
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California would be a free state and the other territories would be decided by popular sovereignty
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What is the Fugitive Slave Law?
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Runaway slaves were to be arrested and returned to their owners. Anyone who helped them escape were arrested
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What makes the Whig party implodde?
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Kansas-Nebraska Act
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What do the former Whigs call themselves now?
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Republicans
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Explain the Dred Scott Decision
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Government ruled that no one can outlaw you from owning property (slaves)
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What event splits the Democrat party?
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The election of 1860
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What do Northern Democrats believe?
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Popular sovereignty
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What do Southern Democrats believe?
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Dred Scott Decision
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WHat seven states secede?
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South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas
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