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IOC4 WGU

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show Gulf Coast  
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Pawnee   show
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show Trail of Tears (Southeast, North & South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, & Tennessee)  
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show Southern Mexico/Yucatan  
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show Peru/Chile  
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Aztec   show
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Nez Perce   show
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Christopher Columbus   show
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show Sailed with Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria  
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Christopher Columbus   show
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Hernan Cortez   show
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show Founded Vera Cruz & Conquered the Aztec Empire in 1591  
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Vasco Nunez de Balboa   show
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show Sailed on 3 year voyage around the world  
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show Overtook the Inca in Peru/Established Lima & Peru  
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Hernando de Soto   show
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show traveled to KS (west of Grand Canyon)  
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Encomienda   show
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Conquistidors   show
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Conquistidors   show
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show Document threatening to enslave Native Amercians if Spanish demands were not meet  
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show Description of Spaniards oppression of Native Americans  
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show Result of persecution of the Puritans in the 1630's  
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Toleration Act   show
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show Divided land between Spain & Portugal  
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Cabot   show
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show Sailed around Africa to India  
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Da Gama   show
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Verrzonno   show
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show Inspired Columbus with descriptions of the Far East  
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show 1607; Chesapeake Bay, VA  
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show John Smith lead colony; John Rofe married Pocahontas  
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show Colony failed due to food shortages, Indian attacks, malaria, diseases, distractions caused by gold digging  
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show First governor of the Puritan colony in Cape Cod  
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show Founder of Rhode Island in 1636  
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show Founder of PA and the Quakers  
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New England   show
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show VA, MD; Rural agricultural economy of tobacco & cotton; Slavery existed and exchange of goods with England was kept by upper class  
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show NC, SC, GA; agricultural economy of rice, cotton, & tobacco; Slavery and cash crops were dominant; Charleston was a major port and strong ties with England ensued due to trading  
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show 1764; Great Britain taxed colonies on sugar, molasses, wine, and cloth  
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show 1765; Required an official stamp on all documents; John Adams "Pot is set to boil"  
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Tea Act   show
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Declaratory Act   show
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Townsend Act   show
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show British soldiers were permitted to live in colonists homes for free  
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Boston Massacre   show
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Trail of Tears   show
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Manifest Destiny   show
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show Purchased for $15 million in 1803 by President Jefferson; the largest single addition to the U.S.  
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show 1845; securing of TX from Mexico  
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show The U.S. acquired territories at the end of the Mexican War in 1848; now known as New Mexico, AZ, CA, & parts of CO, UT, & NV  
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show U.S. purchase of what is now the southern border of AZ & NM from Mexico in 1853  
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show 1867; Purchased for over $7 million largely because of William Seward  
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show Annexation of the islands & added to U.S in 1898 w/support of President McKinley  
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show Industrial economy; opposed slavery  
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show Agricultural economy; supported slavery  
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show Admitted CA a free state  
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show 1854; allowed new states to decide slavery; anti-slavery movement used KS as focal point to stop slavery  
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The movement   show
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Dred Scott Decision   show
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show John Brown carried out raid on Federal Arsenal at Harper's Ferry, VA; result was open rebellion  
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show 1861; Northerners were not willing to compromise with Southerners & Southerners did not want any limits on slavery  
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Emancipation Proclamation   show
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show Attempt by abolitionist to revamp southern states to destroy any trace of slave culture  
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show Economy of U.S. expanded at unprecedented rates  
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Buying on credit   show
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Stock Market Crash of 1929   show
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Stock Market Crash of 1929   show
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show 1932; New Deal proposing legislation to boost busniess & assist people; created FDIC; SSA of 1935 created safety net; beginning of federal government taking role in everyday economy  
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show "As the first of everything in our situation will serve to establish a Precedent"  
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show "It is devoutly wished on my part, that these precedents may be fixed on true principles"  
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show Louisana Purchase; commissioned Lewis & Clarke  
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Abraham Lincoln   show
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Franklin D. Roosevelt   show
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show Space program, civil rights, & Vietnam  
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show Diplomatic opening w/China; Watergate  
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Dwight Eisenhower   show
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show President during WWII  
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show surged due to demand for labor; between 1866-1915 25 million foreigners came to U.S.  
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show surged after 1865 driven by need for steam, oil, steel, & coal  
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show Transcontinental RR completed in 1869; beginning of development of cities reducing families living on farms  
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Unionization   show
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WWI   show
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show Forced into war by Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor; U.S. aided England & France; supplied half man power and 3/4 materials for invasion of Europe on D-Day in 1944  
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Major U.S. events post WWII   show
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show Maps show contour lines or shaded areas to indicate elevation  
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show Use contour lines or shading to show long term conditions  
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Political Map   show
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show Uses lines & colors to show elevation & landform shapes to show 3D shapes in 2D. Lines close together show steep inclines; lines far apart show flat terrain  
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Physical Map   show
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Gerard Mercator   show
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Conic Projections   show
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Equal-Area Projections   show
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show 1963; used by U.S. geographic service; National Geography society; shows features w/out interruption or little distortion  
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show Dynamic; interaction among living and non-living members; self-sustaining; biomes are mutually supportive  
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Tundra   show
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show Variable rainfall; wet and dry seasons; high amounts of light; # of high tree species; unusually high # of species  
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show Less than 30 cm of annual rainfall; aren't always hot, some cold at night, some cold year round; cacti-succulents; desert mice, snakes, nocturnal species  
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show Seasonal drought; periodic fires; grasses predominant vegetation; nutrients stored underground; birds, small rodents, grazing mammals (bison)  
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show Alternate rainy seasons with periods of drought; peridoic fires; perennial grasses, flowering trees, fire adapted; large herbivores (zebras), their predators (lions), predominant herbivores are insects (ants and termites)  
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show less than 1% salt concentration; only cover a small area of Earth's surface; include swamps, ponds, & lakes  
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Marine Biomes   show
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Rivers   show
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Maya   show
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show Moved to present day AZ as climate became more arid; developed irrigation canals  
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Elevation   show
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show As Earth tilts and rotates, various areas receive more direct rays from sun  
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show Destruction of large areas of forest due to clear cutting by humans  
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show Use of fossil fuels, coal, oil, natural gas, & gasoline has increased levels of carbon dioxide in lower atmospher  
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show Petrolrum production has negative impact by increaing human activity; hyrdroelectric projects alter terrain  
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Population Growth   show
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show Dictated by presence or lack of natural resources  
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show Dictated that the U.S. will be involved in mid-east countries to protect oil supply  
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Japan after WWI   show
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show As demand increases, the ability to keep supply and cost down decreases  
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show Russia has become major supplier of crude oil driving economy to growth and causing potential to over-expand  
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show Mountains, rivers, lakes, oceans, deserts, swamps, & forests  
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Dictate political boundaries   show
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show economic opportunity, political conditions, climate, natural resources, real estate, & pricing  
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Factors influencing how society develops   show
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Renewable Resources   show
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Non-Renewable Resources   show
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show Commander/Chief  
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Vice President   show
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Legislative Branch   show
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show Declare war, maintain military, regulate commerce, & coin money  
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House of Representatives   show
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House of Representatives   show
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House of Representatives   show
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show 100 members  
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Senate   show
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show Power to remove official from office; hold trials for govt. officials  
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Senate   show
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Judicial Branch   show
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Supreme Court   show
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Federal Court   show
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Federal Judiciary Act of 1789   show
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show Courts should attempt to follow precedents set in previous cases  
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Unity   show
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Inefficiency   show
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Administration   show
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show Examples including voting in local, state, & national elections  
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National Power   show
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show States have limited power over fed. govt.; can excercise power through lobbying  
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Fundamental Federalism   show
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show 1853-1933; National & state govts. had distinct jurisdicitions & didn't intrude upon each other  
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Cooperative Federalism   show
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Coercive Federalism   show
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show 1990's-Present; Govt. begun transferring auth. back to each state  
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show Allows for greater representation of people  
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show Excludes any opinions outside of 2 parties  
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show Britain; 1215; Need royal assent for bill to become law  
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show Rally colonists against Britain; promised equality of men, right to be free & pursuit happiness  
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show 1777; Left too much power to states & not enough to govt.  
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Constitution   show
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show Citizens felt Constitution was not enough & insisted Bill of Rights be added before radification  
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show Protection for person accused of crime  
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Grand Jury   show
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show No person can be charged again for a crime they have been found innocent for in a court of law  
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Testify   show
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show Life, liberty, & property protected on state level  
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show Can't be taken by govt. for good of people w/out compensation  
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show Life, liberty, or property except by due process of law  
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Marbury v. Madison   show
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Dred Scott   show
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show Challenged the Separate railroad car act of 1892; Court upheld act  
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show Court ruled separate but equal education unconstitutional  
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show 1973; Woman has right to terminate pregnancy  
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show 1st U.S. President; set precedent for future Presidents  
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Rosa Parks   show
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Jackie Robinson   show
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Susan B. Anthony   show
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show Founded the Farm Workers Assoc.; Organized migrant workers through CA in 1960's  
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show Represented educated property owners, supported Constitution, promised Bill of Rights  
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Anti-Federalists   show
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Article I   show
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show Executive branch of govt.  
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show Judicial branch of govt.  
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show Directions for states; laws, records, court decisions  
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Article V   show
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show Five Freedoms: Speech, religion, press, assemble, peacefully protest  
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show Right to bear arms  
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3rd Amendment   show
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4th Amendment   show
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show Right to due process  
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6th Amendment   show
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show Civil Law  
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8th Amendment   show
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9th Amendment   show
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10th Amendment   show
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11th Amendment   show
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show Electing Pres./VP  
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show Slavery ended  
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14th Amendment   show
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15th Amendment   show
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16th Amendment   show
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17th Amendment   show
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show Prohibition of alcohol  
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19th Amendment   show
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show Exec. & Legisl. Terms of office  
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21st Amendment   show
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show President restricted to two-four year terms  
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show Right to vote in District of Columbia  
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24th Amendment   show
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show Presidential succession  
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26th Amendment   show
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27th Amendment   show
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