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| Formed before the Civil War and was anti-slavery. Temporarily dominated US politics after Civil War | Republicans
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| All were examples of government compromises that actually spread slavery further in country | Kansas-Nebraska Act
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| Henry Clay's compromise to end the nullification crisis | Nullification Compromise
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| Act that helped slave owner's recover their runaway slaves fro the North | Fugitive Slave Act
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| Law that a person could claim 160 acres of land I the Western Territories | Homestead Act
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| Indian policy that broke up reservation into individual land plots | Dawes Act
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| Land grant that established agricultural universities (A&M) | Morrill Act
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| preserved balance of free & slave states and said Congress would not regulate slavery in territories | Compromise of 1850
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| Missouri slave state and Main free-no slavery N and West of 26 30 parallel | Missouri Compromise
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| Established a system of orderly expansion and how territory becomes a state | Northwest Ordinance
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| Said Africans Americans were not citizens of the U.S., Missouri Compromise unconstitutional and increased sectional differences | Dred Scott v Sanford
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| Cherokee Nation sued Georgia to keep their lands and won, but they were removed by Jackson anyway | Worcester v. Georgia
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| Said that federal government had the power to regulated trade between states | Gibbons v. Ogden
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| Said that a state could not tax a national bank; increased the power of the national government | McCulloch v. Maryland
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| Said that the Supreme Court had right to review all laws made by Congress; established the idea of Judicial Review | Marbury v. Madison
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| One of the most influential Supreme Court Justices - he helped establish judicial review | John Marshall
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| Political party dedicated to stopping the Expansion of Slavery | Free Soil Party
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| Group who opposed Jackson's policies - helped support states rights and Henry Clay's American System | Whig Party
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| Began with the election in 1828 of Andrew Jackson | Democratic Party
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| Believe in strong national government; high tariffs; support of industry (John Adams and Alexander Hamilton) | Federalist Party
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| Inventor of the steel plow | John Deere
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| Inventor of the telegraph | Samuel Morse
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| Painter or birds and other wildlife. Authored Birds of American | John James Audubon
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| 7th President - hero at battle of New Orleans; ordered Trail of Tears and supported power of the national government | Andrew Jackson
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| Representative and Senator in Congress. Know for debates against Haynes & Calhoun on topics of states' rights | Daniel Webster
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| 6th president - member of Congress & favored strong nationalism against state's rights and opposed the pro-slavery messages of Calhoun | John Quincy Adams
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| Journalism; his trial helped establish idea of freedom of the press | John Peter Zenger
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| invented the cotton gin and interchangeable parts | Eli Whitney
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| writer and poet; popularized the idea of freedom of transcendentalism | Ralph Waldo Emerson
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| reformer who fought to improve the care of mentally ill | Dorothea Dix
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| known as "The Great Compromiser" created the Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850 | Henry Clay
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| Vice President of U.S.; created a Doctrine of Nullification which said that a state could decide if a law was constitutional | John C. Calhoun
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| Militant abolitionist who led raid at Harper's Ferry | John Brown
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| Amendment that allowed former slaves the right to vote | 15th amendment
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| amendment that is know as 'civil rights' amendment, equal protection | 14th amendment
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| amendment that freed all slaves | 13th amendment
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| Robert E. Lee surrenders to General Grant - officially ended the Civil War | Appomattox
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| Important Union victory - Pickett's Charge was turning point of battle - Lincoln gave address here in honor of the dead | Gettysburg
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| single bloodiest battle of the Civil War | Antietam
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| forced the Union army to retreat - Stonewall Jackson became strong General for South - first battle with bloodshed | Bull Run
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| first shots of The Civil War | Fort Sumter
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| US will not allow any European country to create new colonies in Western Hemisphere. US will not intervene in European affairs and they shouldn't intervene in ours. | Monroe Doctrine
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| Idea that many people as possible should be allowed a voice in the Democratic system | Jacksonian Democracy
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| Requiring Native Americans to relocate to the Indian Territory | Indian Removal Act
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| The state had the right to nullify any law passed by the federal governement if the state deems it unconstitutional | Doctrine of Nullification
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| Jackson disliked the bank and didn't renew the charter and caused the Panic of 1837 | War on the Bank
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| Encouraged no political parties and isolationism in foreign policy | George Washington' s Farewell Address
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| French diplomats tried to bribe US- "Millions for defense, not one cent for tribute" | XYZ Affair (President John Adams)
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| targets immigrants from other countries and made it harder to become a US citizen and discrimination is easier | Alien and Sedition Acts (President John Adams)
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| court case that established Judicial Review | Marbury v Madison (President Thomas Jefferson)
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| doubled the size of the US | Louisiana Purchase (President Thomas Jefferson)
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| restricted trade to any country | Embargo Act of 1807 (President Thomas Jefferson)
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| US earned worldwide respect and helped spark the Industrial Revolution | War of 1812 (President James Madison)
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| First battle of American Revolution/Revolutionary War | Lexington and Concord
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| Turning point of American Revolution/Revolutionary War because it influenced foreign nations to support America in the war | Saratoga
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| Last major battle of the Revolutionary War | Yorktown
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| First permanent settlement | Jamestown 1607
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| Mayflower compact was written and Plymouth established | 1620
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| American listed grievances to England and Declared Independence | 1776
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| When the constitutional Convention me to rewrite constitution as a result of Articles of Confederation giving states too much power | 1787
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| The years the union fought against the confederacy over the issue of slavery and states' rights | 1861-1865
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