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| show | system of government in which voters elect representatives to make laws for them
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| show | first representative assembly in the new world
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| show | Legistlative, Executive, Judicial
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| show | first document sighned in 1215 them limited power of the ruler and gave trial by jury
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| show | protected rights of English citizens, became basis for U.S. Bill of Rights
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| Mayflower Compact | show 🗑
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| Jamestown | show 🗑
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| Plymouth | show 🗑
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| Columbus | show 🗑
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| show | economic theory that a country’s power is based off of its wealth and that a country should sell more than buy
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| Free Enterprise | show 🗑
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| show | first written constitution in the Americas
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| Middle Colonies | show 🗑
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| Southern Colonies | show 🗑
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| show | New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island
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| show | those who sought to reform the English church
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| show | Colony
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| show | Colonization
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| show | Mercantilism
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| Business compete for consumers who are free to decide where to purchase goods. The government has little control. | show 🗑
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| show | Triangular Trade
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| Laborer who agreed to work without pay for a certain period of time in exchange for passage to America. | show 🗑
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| show | Slave
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| Buying and selling of humans for forced labor | show 🗑
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| Large farms that grew cash crops. The land was farmed by slaves who lived on the land. | show 🗑
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| Crops grown to sell. | show 🗑
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| show | Industry
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| show | Tariff
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| A tariff placed on foreign goods to protect domestic industry | show 🗑
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| System of government in which power is held by a queen or king. | show 🗑
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| Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire | show 🗑
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| show | Middle Colonies
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| Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia | show 🗑
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| show | Political Reasons
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| Issues relating to how people make money for their families; the production of gods and services | show 🗑
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| Issues relating to society including people, language, religion, education, art, etc. | show 🗑
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| show | Pilgrim
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| Person who wanted to "purify" or reform the Church of England | show 🗑
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| show | Region
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| Complaint | show 🗑
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| To change | show 🗑
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| show | Amendment
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| To officially accept | show 🗑
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| Rights that all people possess; rights the government cannot deny. | show 🗑
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| Putting government duty ahead of personal duties. | show 🗑
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| Responsibilities of citizenship includes voting and paying taxes. | show 🗑
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| show | Civic Disobedience
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| To do away with, bring something to an end. | show 🗑
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| Person who wanted to end slavery. | show 🗑
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| show | Founding Fathers
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| show | Political Party
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| The power of the Supreme Court to declare laws and actions of local, state, or national governments unconstitutional. | show 🗑
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| To declare legally void; invalidate. | show 🗑
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| show | States' Rights
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| The belief that the U.S. should extend all the way to the pacific ocean. | show 🗑
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| show | Immigration
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| New ways of doing things based on new discoveries | show 🗑
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| show | Reform
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| To formally surrender; give up | show 🗑
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| show | Secede
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| show | Union
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| Everyone, regardless of gender, race, or ethnicity, has equal rights. | show 🗑
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| show | Annex
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| show | Naturalized Citizen
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| Making the section more important than the group | show 🗑
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| show | Jamestown
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| show | 1607
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| show | First representative assembly in North America
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| show | Mayflower Compact
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| show | Enlightenment
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| What was the name of the religious movement that swept through the colonies in the 1700's? | show 🗑
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| show | Proclamation of 1763
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| show | Quartering Act
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| What was the name of the event where British soldiers fired into a crowd of civilians and killed five people? | show 🗑
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| show | Boston Tea Party
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| show | Coercive(Intolerable) Acts
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| What was the significance of "the shot heard 'round the world"? | show 🗑
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| What is the significance of 1776? | show 🗑
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| show | Thomas Jefferson
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| List the three inalienable rights mentioned in the Declaration of Independence? | show 🗑
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| show | Thomas Paine
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| show | "Common Sense" and "The Crisis"
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| show | King George III
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| show | George Washington
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| show | It was the "turning point" of the American Revolution because the French began to help us out.
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| What battle marked the end of the American Revolution? | show 🗑
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| show | Treaty of Paris (1783)
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| show | It was when the U.S. Constitution was written in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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| show | Articles of Confederation
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| show | It did not have the power to tax.
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| show | Northwest Ordinance
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| show | Shay's Rebellion
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| show | James Madison
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| show | The Great Compromise
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| show | They protect the basic rights of the people.
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| Which principle explains that there are powers shared between the federal government and state governments | show 🗑
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| show | Popular Sovereignty
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| Which principle divides the government into three different branches? | show 🗑
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| Which principle makes it so that no one branch has more power than the other two? | show 🗑
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| Who was the first President of the United States? | show 🗑
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| What is the name of the group of advisors chosen by the president? | show 🗑
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| show | Whiskey Rebellion
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| show | John Adams
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| What was the name of the incident where France asked the U.S. for a bribe? | show 🗑
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| What was the law that was aimed at immigrants coming into the United States? | show 🗑
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| show | Louisiana Purchase (It doubled the size of the U.S.)
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| What famous Supreme Court case established the principle of Judicial Review? | show 🗑
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| What were the three Causes of the War of 1812? | show 🗑
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| show | Francis Scott Key
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| What was the name of the Cherokee journey to Indian Territory in present day Oklahoma? | show 🗑
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| show | Andrew Jackson
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| show | Eli Whitney
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| show | Robert Fulton
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| show | Samuel F.B. Morse
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| Who invented the steel plow? | show 🗑
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| show | Gibbons v. Ogden
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| show | Manifest Destiny
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| What was a direct result of the California Gold Rush? | show 🗑
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| show | Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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| show | Mexican Cession
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| show | Seneca Falls Convention
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| Who wrote "The Liberator"? | show 🗑
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| show | Harriett Beecher Stowe
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| show | Dorothea Dix
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| Which social reformer fought for increased educational opportunities for students and better training and higher salaries for teachers? | show 🗑
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| show | Sojourner Truth
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| Which social reformer was a conductor on the Underground Railroad? | show 🗑
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| show | Civil Disobedience
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| What do you call when the voters of a territory are allowed to determine the issue of slavery? | show 🗑
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| show | Dred Scott v. Sanford
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| Who won the Election of 1860? | show 🗑
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| show | South Carolina seceded from the Union.
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| Which event marked the start of the Civil War? | show 🗑
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| show | Abraham Lincoln
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| show | Battle of Antietam
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| What battle was known as the "turning point" of the Civil War? | show 🗑
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| show | Siege of Vicksburg
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| Where did General Lee surrender to General Grant? | show 🗑
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| What amendment abolished slavery? | show 🗑
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| Define Manifest Destiny. | show 🗑
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| What drew people to the west? | show 🗑
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| Who were the Mormons and why did they go west? | show 🗑
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| show | The land was rich and desirable, forests in the east, and had rivers. Some Americans wanted to start a new life, others were escaping the law, and some wanted a chance to be rich.
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| How did the California Gold Rush get started and what was the impact? | show 🗑
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| What role did George Washington play in the American Revolution? | show 🗑
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| What was the significance of the Battle of Saratoga? | show 🗑
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| Who was Marquis de Lafayette? | show 🗑
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| show | France and Spain
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| Who was John Paul Jones? | show 🗑
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| What happened in the Battle of Yorktown? | show 🗑
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| show | They were a series of pamphlets that encouraged soldiers to keep fighting.
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| show | The author was Thomas Payne
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| show | Thomas was nearly sent to jail for stirring up rebellion due to his words.
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| Define Free Enterprise. | show 🗑
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| show | Abigail Adams
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| Delegate of the 2nd Continental Congress and Second President of the U.S. | show 🗑
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| African-American who fought with the Patriots during the American Revolution | show 🗑
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| Leader of the Sons of Liberty | show 🗑
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| show | Mercy Otis Warren
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| show | James Armistead
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| Early American Inventor, Statesman and Member of the 2nd Continental Congress | show 🗑
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| Spanish governor of Louisiana who raided British forts along the Gulf of Mexico | show 🗑
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| show | Crispus Attucks
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| King of England during the American Revolution | show 🗑
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| show | Haym Saloman
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| show | Patrick Henry
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| Author of the Declaration of Independence and Third President of the U.S. | show 🗑
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| A French officer who served directly under George Washington during the American Revolution | show 🗑
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| show | Thomas Paine
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| show | George Washington
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| show | James Madison
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| show | James Monroe
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| show | Andrew Jackson
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| 6th President of the U.S. and longtime member of the House of Representatives | show 🗑
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| show | John C. Calhoun
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| Senator from Kentucky and known as the "Great Compromiser" | show 🗑
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| show | Daniel Webster
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| show | Jefferson Davis
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| Union General during the Civil War | show 🗑
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| show | Robert E. Lee
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| show | Abraham Lincoln
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| show | William Carney
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| Union Navy officer who received the Medal of Honor during the Civil War | show 🗑
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| First African-American who served as a member of Congress (a Republican from Mississippi) | show 🗑
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| show | Alexander Hamilton
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| show | Patrick Henry
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| Known as the "Father of the Constitution" | show 🗑
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| show | George Mason
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| Founder of Connecticut | show 🗑
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| show | Charles de Montesquieu
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| show | John Locke
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| An English judge who wrote the "Commentaries on the Laws of England" | show 🗑
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| show | William Penn
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| Advocate of a peaceful form of protest called "Civil Disobedience" | show 🗑
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| Black Abolitionist Leader and Excellent Speaker | show 🗑
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| show | John Paul Jones
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| show | Stonewall Jackson
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| show | Susan B. Anthony
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| Women's Rights activist; helped organize the Seneca Falls Convention | show 🗑
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| show | John James Audubon
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| What year was Jamestown founded? | show 🗑
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| show | 1620
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| Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? | show 🗑
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| What year was the Declaration of Independence signed? | show 🗑
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| show | 1803
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| show | 1861- 1865 4 years
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| Why was the Magna Carta written? | show 🗑
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| What was the Proclamation of 1763 for? | show 🗑
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| show | It was tax placed on sugar and other products shipped to the colonies.
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| What is the Stamp Act about? | show 🗑
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| Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty? | show 🗑
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| show | English soldiers fired on colonists they killed 5 people.
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| What was the Boston Tea Party about? | show 🗑
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| What is the Intolerable Act about? | show 🗑
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| What was the battle of Lexington and Concord? | show 🗑
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| What was the battle of Saratoga? | show 🗑
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| show | It was Washington's winter camp
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| What was the battle of Yorktown? | show 🗑
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| show | It ended the American Revolution
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| show | Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
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| show | It decided how new territory was settles and application for statehood.
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| show | It created a new constitution to correct the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
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| What was the Great Compromise about? | show 🗑
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| show | George Washington
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| American Red Cross American nurse organized relief for the wounded | show 🗑
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| Issued the Indian Removal Act, Spoils System, and Nullification Crisis | show 🗑
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| James Madison | show 🗑
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| show | Founded colony of Pennsylvania for Quakers
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| show | Wrote Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
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| show | Founded Rhode Island, favored separation of church and state
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| Fundamental Orders of Connecticut | show 🗑
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| show | Used as a model for U.S. Bill of Rights
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| show | Time of increased interest in religion and toleration
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| show | Punished Boston colonists for Boston Tea Party
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| show | Started Sons of Liberty to protest taxes
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| Crispus Attucks | show 🗑
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| show | Separation of Church and State
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| John Locke | show 🗑
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| show | Wrote about separation of powers, education is important
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| show | Jamestown
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| 1620 | show 🗑
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| show | Economic system that led to regulations on colonial trade
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| Wentworth Cheswell | show 🗑
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| show | Author of "Common Sense" a pamphlet to convince people to declare independence
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| show | Wrote articles to support Patriot cause during the American Revolution
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| William Blackstone | show 🗑
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| show | Agreement for self-government among Pilgrims
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| show | First representative assembly in the colonies
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| Proclamation of 1763 | show 🗑
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| show | Colonists protest paying taxes because they aren't allowed to vote
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| show | Colonists dump tea in Boston Harbor to protest tax. An example of Civil Disobedience
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| show | Wife of John Adams; promoted women's rights; "Remember the ladies"
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| show | Defended British soldiers in Boston Massacre;2nd President; XYZ Affair, Alien and Sedition Acts
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| show | African-American spy for the Continental Army
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| Benjamin Franklin | show 🗑
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| show | Spanish soldier who defended American ships at New Orleans
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| show | Leader of England during the Revolutionary Era
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| Haym Salomon | show 🗑
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| Patrick Henry | show 🗑
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| show | Wrote Declaration of Independence; 3rd President; made Louisiana Purchase, Embargo Act
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| Marquis de Lafayette | show 🗑
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| George Washington | show 🗑
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| show | Shot Heard Round the World; 1st battles of the American Revolution
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| Saratoga, NY | show 🗑
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| show | Last battle of the American Revolution; British surrendered after their army was surrounded
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| show | Mason & Henry; against ratification; supported Bill of Rights & states' rights
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| Articles of Confederation | show 🗑
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| Bill of Rights | show 🗑
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| Republicanism | show 🗑
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| Popular Sovereignty | show 🗑
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| show | Power is limited to that allowed by the Constitution
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| show | Distribution of power between state and federal governments
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| show | Power is divided into 3 branches: executive, legislative, judicial
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| show | Each branch can limit the power of the other two
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| Great Compromise | show 🗑
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| show | Settled issue of how to count slaves toward population for representation and taxation (three of every five)
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| Federalists | show 🗑
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| 1803 | show 🗑
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| show | U.S. vs. British: fought to end British interference in shipping and impressment of sailors
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| Alexander Hamilton | show 🗑
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| Civic Virtue | show 🗑
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| show | Jefferson stopped all trade with other countries
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| show | John Adams imprisons those who criticize the government
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| John Marshall | show 🗑
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| Marbury v. Madison | show 🗑
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| show | advises U.S. to stay neutral
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| XYZ Affair | show 🗑
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| show | 5th President tells Europe to stay out of Western Hemisphere
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| Democratic-Republicans | show 🗑
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| show | Established procedure for adding new states (60,000 people)
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| McCulloch v. Maryland | show 🗑
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| Gibbons v. Ogden | show 🗑
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| show | Time of nationalism and unity during Monroe's Presidency
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| show | Law that removed Cherokee and other tribes ot land in Oklahoma; Trail of Tears 1830
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| show | Hero of War of 1812; president who was "common man"
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| Nullification Crisis | show 🗑
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| John C. Calhoun | show 🗑
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| Sacagawea | show 🗑
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| Manifest Destiny | show 🗑
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| U.S.-Mexican War | show 🗑
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| show | ended the U.S.-Mexican War; U.S> pays Mexico $15 million for Mexican Cession (CA, AZ,NV,UT,CO,NM)
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| show | Land bought from Mexico in 1853 to build a Railroad
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| show | Discovery of gold in California in 1849 led to rapid population growth
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| show | Texas becomes a state and enters as a slave state. Leads to war with Mexico.
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| show | Religious group that moved west to avoid persecution. Ended up in Utah
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| show | Immigrated to American due to potato famine. Worked in factories in the North
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| show | Immigrants who brought Kindergarten, polka, sausage to American culture
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