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49 Cards in this Set
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1848 meeting for women's rights
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seneca falls
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Eli Whitney inventions
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cotton gin, interchangeable parts
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communities that tried to achieve perfection
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utopia/ perfectionist society
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big ditch project
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erie canal
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religious movement
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2nd great Awakening
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group that started in New York and moved
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Mormans
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provision tacted on dec. of war
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Wilmot proviso
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1000 immigrants traveled this trail to get to Wilmot valley
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oregon trail
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lincoln's statements to polk
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spot resolutions
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river that mexico claimed as southern border
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Nueces river
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"God given right to expand"
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Manifest Destiny
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Orgeon border that was negotiated
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49th parallel
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Cult of domesticity (womens role)
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Moral compass, as important as men, ethical guide
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Joseph Smith
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mormans
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Who started the 2nd Great Awakening
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Charles Finney
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who dissaproved of temperance
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immigrants
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what did Garrison believe about slavery?
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immediate, uncompensated
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why was texas annex. not outcome of Mexican war
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cause US already considered texas part of them
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what was the election of 1884 about
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Expansion- Polk won
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examples that govt. did not regulate business
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poor conditions, unions illegal, child labor, low pay
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what did William Walker do
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tried to take over Nicaragua
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invention with biggest impact on transportation in 1850
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railroads
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How had the 2nd great awakening influence society
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made religion central part of peoples lives
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why did people support public education
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educate people for a good democracy
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how did lowell fact. system effect society
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move from self- efficient to wage earners
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why were strikes unsuccessful
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Irish strike breakers
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who did the US justify getting rid of in Manifest Destiny
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Indians
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people who protested immigrants
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Nativists
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Transcendentalists author of : Civil disobedience
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Henry Thorea
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Transcendentalism
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Nature, inner loght, independence
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why did germans come
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scared, failed democratic revolutions
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why did irish stay
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East coast seaboard
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what were many women involved in
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The Temperance movement
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group really involved in 2nd Great awakening
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Evangelical protestants
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irelands greatest imports in 1950
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people
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workers under lowell system
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young, unmarried, women
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why did john tyler join whigs
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did not like jacksons policies
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how did the Aroustic war end
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both sides got a equal amount of territory
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why did people move to oregon
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Wilmot river valley
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which did US gain first: CA, OR, or TX
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texaa then OR the CA
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state where Aroostook war was fought over a disputed boundary with canada
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Maine
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treaty ending Mexican war
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treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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whig leader and secretary that negotiated an end to Maine boundary dispute in 1842
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Daniel Webster
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improved conditions for mentally illed
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Dorthea Dix
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the Morman Moses
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Brigham young
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wrote Declaration of Sentiments
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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wrote poetry about love and death
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Emily Dickinson
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scottish industrialist whose attempt to a utopia failed
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Robery Owen
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New York writer whos tales were more popular than his other work
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Herman Melville
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