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| Abolitionist; published Liberator | Garrison
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| Black Abolitionist-published North Star | Douglass
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| campaigned against unfair treatment in jail and mental institutions | Dix
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| began Perkins School for Blind | Howe
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| began school for deaf | Gallaudet
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| against alcohol | Temperance Society
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| Began women's rights convention in Seneca Falls | Mott and Stanton
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| Organization to send slaves back to Liberia Africa | American Colonization Society
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| former slave-ran underground railroad | Tubman
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| 1st woman doctor; opened college for women doctors | Blackwell
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| against slavery | abolitionist
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| What battle were Texans successful in? | San Jacinto
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| Who became the president of the Republic of Texas? | Houston
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| Who was the Father of Texas? | Austin
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| Give 2 reasons many people in the US did not want Texas annexed. | slavery; too big
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| Define annex. | add on
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| What is an expansionist? | people who wanted to add land
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| What republic did California become? | Bear Flag Republic
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| Name the 2 land areas we won after the war with Mexico. | Mexico cession and Texas Annex
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| What did we have to give Mexico in return for the land? | 15 million for land and $3,250,000 for debts owed
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| What caused people to arrive in California in 1849? | gold
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| What were people who came to California during the gold rush called? | 49ers
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| What happened during Jackson's inauguration? Why? | People came with animals and stormed White House to see Jackson since he had invited them.
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| What did the Secret Service do to change the situation? | They took food outside, snuck Jackson out a window and locked people out.
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| What is the spoil's system? | Hiring your own people and getting rid of the previous administration's staff
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| How did Jackson abuse the spoil's system? | He got rid of more than other administration and fired qualified people and replaced them with unqualified people.
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| How did many people make money in California besides finding gold? | selling things at high price
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| What city became important because of the gold rush? | San Francisco
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| What 2 new businesses developed during the gold rush time? | Stagecoach and Pony Express
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| What 4 countries all claimed Oregon at one time? | Russia, Spain, Great Britian, and US
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| What did Spain agree to give up? | land N. of 42 degrees N latitude
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| What did Russia agree to give up? | land S. of 54 degrees, 40 degrees N latitude
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| What became the dividing line in Oregon between England and the US? | 49 degrees N latitude; shared line between Great Britian and US
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| What is a tariff? | tax on foreign product
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| What did Jackson want to do with the tariff? | raise it
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| Who objected to Jackson raising the tariff? | John C. Calhoun and South - They didn't have manufacturing and it would raise prices.
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| Who was Jackson's first Vice President and where was he from? | John C. Calhoun from S. Carolina
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| What does nullify mean? | refuse to obey
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| Who wanted to nullify the tariff? | South Carolina
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| Why did Jackson get a new Vice President? | John C. Calhoun quit
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| Who was Jackson's new Vice President? | Martin Van Buren
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| Why did S. Carolina decide to secede? | tariffs were raised again
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| What does secede mean? | break away
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| What was Jackson's reaction to S. Carolina seceding? | would send troops
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| Who came up with a compromise when S. Carolina seceded? What did this compromise say? | Henry Clay; S. Carolina would accept the tariff for now and tariff would be reduced over next 10 years
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| What was the Bank of the US? | private bank which held govn't funds
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| Why did Jackson oppose the Bank of the US? | It was for the rich; wouldn't help the little person
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| How was Jackson able to get rid of the Bank of the US? | took gov't. funds out of it
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| What was the Indian Removal Act? | Indians had to move west of the Miss. R.
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| Why was the Indian Removal Act passed? | because Jackson hated Indians
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| Who became president after Jackson? | Martin Van Buren
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| What was Martin Van Buren blamed for? | recession
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| What actually caused the recession? | a lot of smaller banks went bankrupt when people exchanged paper currency for gold/silver.
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| What is a recession? | time when people lost jobs, economy was going down, people lost homes
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| Who beat Van Buren for president and what was his slogan? | William Henry Harrison; Tippiecanoe and Tyler Too
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| What was the Adams Otis Treaty? | treaty between US and Spain to purchase Florida
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| Who was the US president during the Adams Otis Treaty? | Monroe
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| Why was Florida a trouble spot fo the US? | Indians came north and robbed US towns; slaves escaped here.
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| Who overthrew Spain and formed their own Republic? | Mexico
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| Who is the American who led people into Texas? | Stephen Austin
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| Give 5 reasons the Mexican gov't. didn't like Texas. | refused to follow Mexican law; refused to speak Spanish; refused to turn Catholic; tried to make Texas part of US; brought slaves; different customs; didn't get along with Mexican people
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| Who became leader of Mexico? | Santa Anna
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| What happened on March 2, 1836? | Texas declared independence.
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| What 2 battles did the Texans lose in Texas? | Alamo; Goliad
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| Who was considered an expansionist president? | Polk
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| What event will Ms. Soster attend this Thursday evening? | a cooking show
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