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Flashcards for Quiz Review 1-30

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Jamestown; 1607   show
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show In what year was the Declaration of Independence written and signed?  
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1620   show
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show When was the Constitution ratified?  
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1803   show
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1861-1865   show
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Lexington/Concord   show
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Saratoga   show
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show The British defeat at which location in Virginia by George Washington’s troops signaled the end of the American Revolution?  
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Ft. Sumter   show
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Gettysburg   show
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show School whose artists painted nature and landscapes of the United States  
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show A Hudson River School artist known for his books on ornithology (birds)  
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William Blackstone   show
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show French philosopher whose ideas about the separation of powers in government influenced Federalists such as James Madison  
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show Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; presided over the cases of McCulloch v. Maryland, Gibbons v. Ogden, and Marbury v. Madison  
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French   show
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show Why did the Puritans and other religious groups come to North America?  
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Dorothea Dix   show
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show Father of American Education System; reformed school days and years  
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William Carney   show
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Bill of Rights   show
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show a short speech given by Abraham Lincoln to dedicate a cemetery for soldiers who died at the Battle of Gettysburg. It is considered to be a profound statement of American ideals  
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Emancipation Proclamation   show
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show Which speech stated that, “no state…can lawfully get out of the Union”, but pledged there would be no war unless the South started it?  
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show Which speech was meant to help heal and restore the country after four years of Civil War?  
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show Which agreement created two houses of Congress?-One based on population, the other gave equal representation to each state.  
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show a member of the Sons of Liberty who started the Committee of Correspondence to stir public support for American independence  
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Benjamin Franklin   show
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show was the King of England who disbanded the colonial legislatures, taxed the colonies, and refused the Olive Branch Petition leading to the final break with the colonies  
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show wrote the Declaration of Independence; became the 3rd President of the United States and purchased the Louisiana territory, doubling the size of the United States  
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show wrote pamphlets like Common Sense and The Crisis to encourage American independence and resolve  
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