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What is judical review and what Supreme Court ruling established it |
Jr principle that states that the Supreme Court has final say in interpreting the Constitution Marbury V Madison Case |
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What were Jefferson's instructions to Lewis and Clark on how to deal with the Native Americans they would encounter |
He treated them nicely wanted to trade |
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List some of Thomas Jefferson's many accomplishments |
Wrote Declaration of Independence Louisiana purchase I do get free public education Virginia religious freedom |
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What causes trouble Jefferson about the purchase of Louisiana |
Constitution said nothing about President buying land |
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Why did Jefferson's on the corpse of Discovery into the Louisiana Territory |
Who is important to learn of new territory make your flashcards on here |
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How did Native Americans Aid the Lewis and Clark expedition |
Sacagawea helped interpret they traded horses |
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What was impressment why was it a factor in the War of 1812 |
The active season record between 1803 and 1812 the British impressed or kidnapped 6000 US Sailors to work on British ships |
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Westerners angered by British policy towards Congress to declare war on the Great Britain and invade Canada were called what |
Warhawk |
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Who was the president during the War of 1812 |
James Madison |
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What was the cause of the war of 1812 |
Britain's role in helping Native Americans and its policy on the high seas |
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y were the first Tariff's Pass the United States |
To raise revenue taxes on imported goods |
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Whose presidency was known as the Era of Good Feeling |
Monroe's presidency 1817 to 1825 |
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What was the Monroe Doctrine and what did it do |
Call Steve us opposition to any European interference in the Western Hemisphere we already went twice |
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Why were canals Bois in the early eighteen hundreds and what were some of the most important ones |
Erie Canal created a water route between New York City and buffalo |
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here do the largest u.s. population live in the early eighteen-hundreds |
New York |
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How did the cotton gin change the Southern economy |
Made cleaning cotton much faster more profitable to own slaves and grow cotton |
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What did Andrew Jackson's practice of rewarding his political backers become known as |
Spoils system |
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The forced migration of the Cherokee People from their Homeland into the Indian Territory became known as what The |
Trail of Tears |
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Why did Andrew Jackson dislike the National bank |
He thought the bank had too much power |
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What was the central principle of Jacksonian Democracy |
Lesson power of central government |
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After the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Cherokee's Jackson said John Marshall has made his decision now let him enforce it what did he mean |
He meant that he would not help in relation to this ruling |
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Why was the Tariff passed in 1828 was called the Tariff of Abominations |
ignificantly raise taxes on raw materials and manufactured goods |
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What group of Americans are religious freedom in the West |
Mormons |
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What lands did the United States gain from the following and who did it come from |
A. Mexican territory- surrender to the United States at the end of the war with Mexico B. Oregon- Great Britain give it to them C. Gadsden purchase- Mexico sold one last strip of land D. Texas- Mexico gave it up as Mexican succession |
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What type of migration was the Oregon Trail |
People wanted wheat |
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What type of migration was the Mormon Trail |
Religious freedom |
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What was the motivation to go to California |
1846 Oregon treaty established the Border |
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What current u.s. state was once an independent country |
Republic of Texas |
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Why complicate the process of California becoming a state |
The slave states that have less because California was free |
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How do the Gold Rush affect the population of California |
Thousands of people came to California |
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Who were the know-nothings or nativists |
Native-born Americans who wanted to eliminate foreign influence |
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What phrase did Americans used to explain their expansion |
Manifest destiny |
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What was the land called that the United States acquired from |
Mexican Cession |
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Which reformer investigated and brought change in the living conditions of those who are suffering from a mental illness |
Dorothea Dix |
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Where did the planners of the women's right convention write a document like the Declaration of Independence that begins all men and women are created equal |
Sania Falls New York |
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Which abolitionist speaker also spoke out for women's suffrage |
Sojourner truth |
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What did Horace Mann call the great equalizer |
Public education |
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What movement did many Americans especially women join to defeat alcohol abuse |
Temperance |
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What is the labor union |
And organize Association of workers often in the trade profession formed to protect them for their rights and interests |
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What effects of immigration of the mid-eighteen hundreds have on the United States |
Population rapidly grew |
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What did the women at Seneca Falls demand |
Equal rights |
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What was the Second Great Awakening |
Religious revival Christian began in 1725 |
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For the reasons northern and western Europeans came to the United States in the early to mid 1800's |
Mini came seeking better economic opportunities while some wanted religious |
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Why were Soujourner truth and Frederick Douglass effective abolitionist speakers |
Their former slaves |
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Who is Dred Scott |
And then sue the man that tried to sue for freedom but lost |
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How were persons with mental illness treated before the reform efforts of Dorothea Dix |
Treated oorly with unsanitary conditions |
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Explain the following Compromise attempted prior to the Civil War |
A.Missouri- try to get Missouri to be a slave stay even though slave and free were even B. Allow people to choose whether they wanted slaves C. Or not repealed Missouri camp because it allowed slavery above border |
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What was the importance of the invention of the cotton gin |
Greatly sped up the production of cotton and gained need slaves |
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The Civil War began when Southern forces attacked US troops at what place |
Fort Sumter |
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Which talented military officer resigned from the US Army and became Commanding General of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia |
Robert E Lee |
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Who commanded Union forces at Shiloh Tennessee and what was criticized after that battle for the high number of casualties suffered by the army |
Ulyssess S. Grant |
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You need forces dr. Confer Durrett invasion of the north how much Battle of the bloodiest one-day battle American history |
Antietam |
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Why was the Union victory at the Battle of Antietam so important |
Lincoln created Emancipation Proclamation |
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What advanrafes did the north have over the south in the Civil War |
Better equipment and supplies |
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what spread throughout Civil War camps because of unsanitary practices causing High casualties |
Diseases |
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What caused the most deaths in the Civil War |
Disease |
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This battle in which Southern forces penetrated into Union territory was considered the turning point of the Civil War |
Battle of Gettysburg |
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Why did Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation free slaves only in the south |
Lincoln did not think he had control anywhere else |
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What was the 13th Amendment |
Abolish slave |
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What was the 14th |
Address citizenship rights and equal protected citizens |
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Amendment what was the 15th Amendment |
Can't deny citizen in the right to vote |
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What union general was highly criticized because of high casualty rates in his battles |
Ulysses S Grant |
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What was the role of women in the Civil War |
They took over the jobs that men were no longer there to do |
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What were the major points of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address |
Sacrifices were made to have equal rights for slaves |
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What were Black Codes |
4 slaves to work on plantations for low wages |
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What role did the Freedmen's Bureau play in reconstruction |
Provided food housing medicine and schools for slaves |
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Why did the Fifteenth Amendment upset many white women |
I gave slaves the right to vote but not women |
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What were some of the ways that Southerners prevented African Americans from voting |
Violence literary test property test grandfather clause perjury and poll taxes |
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In what speech did Lincoln say quotation marks with malice towards none and charity for all.... Let us bind up the nation's wounds |
Second inaugural speech |
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What were Jim Crow laws |
Legalized segregation between blacks and whites |
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Explain the importance of the Supreme Court case of Plessy vs. Ferguson |
Plus he was jailed for sitting in a railroad cart for whites only |
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What factors led to the destruction of the Native American way of life |
Arrival of Europeans forcing to become citizens and losing land |
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Why did the federal government encourage the building of the Transcontinental Railroad |
So business could grow and create jobs |
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Who were the Nez Perce Chief Joseph |
They were walking Trail of Tears and protested |
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What was the significance of the Battle of Little Bighorn |
Most successful battle for natives against the US Army |
