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41 Cards in this Set
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pioneer in movement for better treatments for the mentally ill.
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dorthea dix
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helped organize first womans rights convention
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elizebith candy santon
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influential lecturer in the north & abroad
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fredrick duglass
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advocated in proving education
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horace mann
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movement to stop slavery
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abolitionism
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campaign to stop the drinking of alcohol
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temperance movement
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US takes california texas new mexico arizona wyoming colorado & nevada
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mexican cession
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US takes california texas new mexico arizona wyoming colorado & nevada
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mexican cession
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US takes california texas new mexico arizona wyoming colorado & nevada
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mexican cession
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US northern border at 54 line or you can leave
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54-40 or flight
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where jackson sent indians past mississippi
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indian territory
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all indians go west past mississippi line to indian territory
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indian removal act
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idea that a state had the right to nulify or reject a federal law that it considers unconstitutional
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doctrine of nullification
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beleif that the US was mean to expand from coast to coast
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manifest destiney
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trail that ran westward from independence missouri to the oregon territory
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oregon trail
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trail that began in missouri & ended in santa fe new mexico
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santa fe trail
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renewal of religious faith in the 1790s & early 1800's
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second great awakenning
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the practice of giving government jobs to political backers
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spoils system
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womans rights convention held in seneca falls , NY
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seneca falls convention
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forced removal of the cherokee from their home land to indian territory
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trail of tears
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president 1829-1837 changed democracy
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andrew jackson
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morman leader who moved his followers to utah to practive their religious in peace
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brigham young
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member of a church founded by joseph smith in 1830
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mormon
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trappers and explorers who explored the weast & opened up the fur trade
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mountain men
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founded a colony for americans in spanish texas
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stephen austin
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commander of the texas army @ the battle of san jactino later elected preisdent of the republic of texas
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sam houston
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battle between texas and mexicao in 1836
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battle of the alamo
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eleventh president of US who was committed to westward expansion
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James Polk
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US general who led the battle over the disputed territory of the rio grande
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Zachary Taylor
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pop growth, crop failure, agricultural improvments
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PUSH FACTORS
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freedon, economic opportunity, abundant land
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PULL FACTORS
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abolitionist & feminist who spoke against slavery & for the rights of woman
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Sojourner truth
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people of mexican herritage who considered texas their home
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tejanos
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antislavery published an abolitionist newspaper of antislavery stand. people tried hanging him but the mayor saved him.
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William Loyd Garisson
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jacksons senate, came forwars w. a compromise tariff in 1833
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henry clay
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jacksons senate, came forwars w. a compromise tariff in 1833
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henry clay
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the idea of widening political power to more of the people
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jacksonian democracy
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the right to vote
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suffrage
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a systen in which issues are decided by the citizens or voters
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popular sovereignty
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political party in the united states during the eighteenfiftees that was against recent immigrants & roman catholics.
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know nothing party
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purchased west half of the US (like he promised in his campaign to make US "sea to shining sea")
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gasden purchase
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