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40 Cards in this Set
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tallmadge amendment
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NY prohibits further slavery in missouri... gradually emancipate slaves
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stephen decatur
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american naval hero, younges tguy to become captain
involved with the barbary pirates and war of 1812 |
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treaty of 1818
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resolves boundary issues betwen US and brits allows for joint occupation o oregon
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rush-bagot agreement
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no arms at great lakes
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monroe doctrine
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18232, europe shouldn't interfere with western hemisphere..
if theydo, its considered threat |
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denmark vessey
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african slave that buys his freedom and leads a slave revolt that fails
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tariff of 1828
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also tariff of abomination
you need to pay more for raw materials to protect foreign competition hurts southern economy leas to nullification crsis |
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lancaster turnpike
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first long-distance paved road bult in US according to engineered plans and specifications
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national road
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first highway built by gov't from PA to Illinois... connection between north and west
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samuel slater
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father of american industrial revolution
brought brit textile tech |
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lowell system
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young women that left home to live in boarding houses and work in textile factories
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economic nationalism
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policies guided by idea of protecting labor and capitalism
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daniel webster
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representative of north in pre-Civil war senate
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german immigration
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1840-80... protestants, generally more rich and educated than irish
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nativists
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opposed to imigration and favors interests of nation
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american party
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"know-nothings"
grew out from american native party against immigration |
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know nothings
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oppose irish and german immigration, wants harder naturalization process
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king cotton
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shows economic dominance of souther cotton industry..
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peculiar institution
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euphemism for slavery and eocnomic ramifications of it in the sout
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webster-hayne debate
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daniel webster shows the danger of states rights.. it could lead to civil war!
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john c calhoun
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jackson's VP... SC senator.. led nullification criss
advocate of south and states rights |
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SC exposition and protest
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fed tariffs are decalred null and void by states
they refuse to enforce them creating the nullification crsis |
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whigs
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split from national repoubs
support inductry, protective tariffs, american ssytem |
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roger taney
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attorney general, chief justice, secret of treasury
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specie circular
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requires payment for gov't lands in gold and silver
land speculation goes down sharply |
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panic of 1837
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state banks collapse because national bank is closing
cotton prices fall businesses go bankrupt widespread unemployment |
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"Log cabin and hard cider" campaign
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electron of 1840, harrison's campaign
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john tyler
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van buren's VP, president upon his death
made treaty of wang-ho |
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timothy dwight
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congregationalist minister, president of yale college
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millennialism
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belief of chrstants that there will be a gol age where christ will reign prioir to the final judgement
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charles g. finney
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american fantasy novelist and newspaperman
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brigham young
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leads mormons to great salt lake valley, utah
founds mormon republic believed in polygamy and strong social order |
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henry thoreau
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on civil disobedience
passive resistance, extreme individualist |
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georgeg ripley
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unitarian minister, social reformer, founder of brook farm
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margaret fuller
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social reformer, leader in women's moemvent and transcendentalist
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theodore parker
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leading transcendentalist radical
"the keeper of the public's conscience" |
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shakers
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sect of quakers led by mother anne lee
gender segragated housing? |
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robert owen
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founder of socialism and cooperative movement
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new harmony
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utopian settelement in indiana
lack of authroity ccaused it to break up |
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john henry noyes
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us utopian socialist
"free love" |
