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47 Cards in this Set
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Henry clay |
great compromiser |
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American system |
US back, high protective tariff, and internal improvements |
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Worcester v. Georgia |
1832 ,went to supreme court, so marshall says indians arn't americans, but its our responsiblity to protect them, there wards says georgia is unconstitunal |
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Indian removal act of 1830 |
removal of all indians east to west of mississippi, give them livestock, seeds and they even pay them to move. |
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South carolina exposition |
extreme states rights document. it can nullify the law if they dont like it. |
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John c. calhoun |
holds a convention to nullify the tariff in SC |
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Irish |
catholic, drink, poor, most iriliraite, single women come over, they work in factories |
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German |
1848, protestants, come over, they have all types of people to come over with all different religions, they establish farms(alot in texas) the whites feel threaten by them |
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Know nothing party |
Order of star spangle banner, didnt like immigrants, 3rd party, they eventually fade out |
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Second great awakening |
start if emotionalism(heart not head), path to religion, spread to NY fast, should live by bible. |
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Joesph smith |
was a morman who believed in the bible had lost pieces and that is what is now known as the morman bible, and he got kicked out of NY and when to ohio |
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Brigham Young |
new leader, go across country from orgean to utah, 80,000 mormans in utah 1869 |
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Temperence |
cut people back from drinking |
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teetotaler |
someone who doesn't drink at all |
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Prisons |
Reform, the mental part of it, need special attention |
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Dorethea lynde Dix |
starts to push for the prison reforms 20 states accept her idea. |
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Lucertcia molt & Elizabeth cady stanton |
social, cilvic, & religious decisions of women the right they have @ seneca falls |
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Seneca Falls convention |
july 19,1848, alot of men and every "important" women was there, The decleration of setments- All men and women are created equal. |
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Susan B Anthony |
1850 joins the movement, in abolition(romantic reform) |
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American Colonization Society |
1816, groups believed free slaves wont become part of society |
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William L Garrison |
had a newspaper- The liberator- believed in complet abolition( they should just let them go) |
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John tyler |
southern democrat, veto alot of things, looking to bring texas into the union, 3 days before end of term texas gets annexed into union |
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James K. Polk |
"young hickory" democrat, 14 yr congress man, lawyer, slave owner, came up with the 54'40 or fight |
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54'40 or fight |
expansion in texas, cali, and oregan |
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Treaty of Guadapupe-Hidalgo |
For 15 million get half of mexicos land, Feb 1848. |
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Willmot proviso |
David willmot- any terriority will not be open to slavery but into vote got turned down so (expansion of slavery) |
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Gold rush |
gold discoverd in cali @ trading post in dan frisco, and 100,000 people go to cali for that 1 in 6 will die |
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fire-eaters |
southern opositions |
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Compromise of 1850 |
Clay comes up with it( to try and bind union together), cali enter union as free state, Texas & new mexico act- boundary set for texas, utah will be set up as territory but dont know slave owners, slave trade get gone in D.C., Figutive slave law. |
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Cuba |
South needed more people to over rule the north so they decided to take over cuba, but spain fights hard and pierce offers 130 mil for spain but refuse it and so they loose the battle for cuba |
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Nicaragua |
South tries to get this, but they cant have slaves there, filibusters go in and conquers it, they write a constitution, the nicoragians don't want this so they kick him out and send troops but he gets killed, so this doesn't work out either |
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Kansas-Nebraska Act 1854 |
This act nullifies missouri act, popular sovereignty- decides faith of new terrority ( people there decides) |
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Roger Taney |
was the judge for dred scott case, slave owner. |
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Oridance of secession |
where south carolina decided they didn't belong to U.S. |
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Jefferson Davis |
gets neograted for President of south(social contract theory) |
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Abraham Lincoln |
President of 1860 |
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Battle of Bull run |
first battle in civil war,1861(no one won) |
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Stonewall Jackson |
he gets the name by standing up like a stone wall in the battle of bull run |
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Anaconda plan |
winfield scott plan. defend captial(norths), blockade south(no supplies in or out), and go to mississippi river(split south into 2 parts) |
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Ulysses Grant |
westpoint grad, N in in favor of him |
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Robert E Lee |
commander of conf. troops |
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Battle of Antietam |
sep 1862(turning point), Bloodest day in history, 23,000 people die, but no one wins |
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Emancipation Proclamation |
Jan 1,1863, said all slaves who are in terrority not controlled by north will be free, This set new plans for war |
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Battle of Vicksburg |
controlled by conf. @this point, north comes and cuts off supplies for 2 months. |
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Battle of Gettsyburg |
Victory for north. lee went to fight on a hill, 10, 000 dies because the sun blinded them, and got them shot |
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William T sherman |
goes over the south and jacks everything he needs and burns everything down. 100 mil in property, savanah gets saved |
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John Wilkes Booth |
shot and killed president lincoln |