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Amistad |
Cuban slave ship Slave rebellion happened still sailed to NY Spanish owners claimed cargo stolen by pirates (slaves stole themselves) John quincy Adams defended slave Could not steal selves Raised issue of ppl as commodity and challenged slave trade Battle for freedom |
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William walker |
Popular filibuster Took over Nicaragua and became president Supported manifest destiny Executed in Honduras |
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War on Jenkins ear |
Spanish privateers war with English Ear exhibited in court as evidence War made England hire privateers with regulations that would prevent piracy Represented new acceptance of privateer in United empire (colonist and England) Revived idea of western design and sea dog |
