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23 Cards in this Set
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Western economic base
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south- same, plantations
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Denmark Vessey
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led a slave revolt, hanged
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Nat Turner
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Af. Am. preacher who led slave revolt, hanged.
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Manifest Destiny John L. Sullivan
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right to own land on west coast, journalist who proposed it
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Mexican War, Tready of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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ended mexican war, gave us utah, colorado, nevadda, mew mexico, and california
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William Lloyd Garrison
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wrote the Liberator, abolitionist
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Tariff of Abominations
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to work against England, to put a tax on imports. made norths products cheaper, but south complained and caluhoun threatened to nullify
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John C Calhoun
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ran for president. stateman from SC who held many government positions and supported slaveray
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Sthephen Douglas
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debated lincoln
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Roger Taney
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Justice of the Supreme Court who represented Dred Scott case but could not act in his favor although anti slavery
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Missouri Compromise
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admitted Missour into Union as slave state and Maine as free
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Kansas-Nebraska Act
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people of the territory should vote for or against slavery
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States rights
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have the ability to nullify against government
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republican party
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political party of north
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border states
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delaware, maryland, kentucky
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Election of 1860
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Lincoln had almost all electoral, no southern, and still won against two democrats, douglas and breckenridge
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Fourteenth Amendment
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gave all citizens basic rights
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carnegie gospel of wealth
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the rich man who dies rich dies disgraced
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monopoly
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control of commodity in all aspects, price control
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cartel
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loose business associaction, secret
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trust
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companies combine to have same price
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economy of scale
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as more items are produced, the cost per item goes down
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collective barganing
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negotiation between employers and workers, unions
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