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AP U.S. History Unit 2
Mr. Avery's test is going to kill......
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11th Grade
11/19/2009

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Famous womens guide?
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Goden's Ladies Book
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This lady worked to reform prisons
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Dorthia Dix
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This was a pre Civil War magazine
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The North American Review
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first female to graduate from Med school
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Elizabeth Blackwell
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the two most famous organizers of the Seneca convention
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Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Life expectancy of this period
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40
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First American writer to get International attention
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Washington Irving
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First great American novelist
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James Fenimore Cooper
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Home city of transcendentalism
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Boston
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Author of civil disobedience
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Thoreau
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anti-slavery poet
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John Greenleaf Whittier
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Utopian settlement in Massachuesetts
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Brooke Farm
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Group that believed in no sex, no marriage
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Shakers
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Utopian settlement with complex marriage and genetic testing
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Onieda
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poet laureate of democracy
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Walt Whitman
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writers who were transcendentalists:
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Thoreau, Emerson, Hawthorne
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amount of time it took to travel the Pony Express
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10 days
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invented photograph
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Daguerre
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had a gun named Betsy
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Davy Crockett
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Who was assosciated with the Eaten Affairs
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John C. Calhoun
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Andrew Jackson was able to fill this percent of jobs with Spoils System
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20%
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Jackson's election slogan
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Go the whole hog!
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Two reasons Jackson used to  back up Spoils System
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1. Anyone could do it

2. Everyone deserved the oppurtunity

 

???? i dont really know, i did not catch exactly what Mr. Avery said on this one.

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Jackson had issues with
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Bank, tariff, internal improvements, and Indian Removal
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Henry Clay was a Candidate in which elections?
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1824, 1832, and 1844
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Which area of the country was for the high protective tariff?
Definition
New England
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Who was jailed for their criticism of the Mexican-American War?
Definition
Thoreau
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How many people in the South owned slaves?
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25%
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Who wrote the Appeal?
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David Walker
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This kind of group of workers was thought  to be illegal
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unions
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The Germans who immigrated here were called....
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the 48ers
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Which indians from Florida put up the biggest resistance during the Indian Removal Act?
Definition
Seminole
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Jackson said all land had to be bought with this hard money
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Specie Circular
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John C. Calhoun secretly wrote this
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South Carolina Exposition
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number of planters in the south
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50,000
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Three men who led slave revolts:
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1. Denmark Vesey

2. Nat Turner

3. Gabriel Prosser

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Group that sent slaves back to Liberia
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The American Colonization Society
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English writer who was popular in the south?
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Sir Walter Scott
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Book of Walt Whitman's poetry
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Leaves of Grass
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Number of antebellum homes in the South
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2500
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Best of the antebellum homes
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Rattle and Snap
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Rachel Jackson's maiden name
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Donelson
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number of bullets in Jackson's body
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2
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1801-1825 (presidency)
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Virginia Dynasty
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New England constitutionalist
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Daniel Webster
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First President to send troops to fight on foreign soil?
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Thomas Jefferson
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Jefferson's election in 1800 was called...
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a Revolution
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secretary of state under Monroe
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John Quincy Adams
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Private secretary of Jefferson
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Merriwheather Lewis
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Almost removed as a judge on the Supreme Court
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Samuel Chase
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Finacial panic after the war of 1812
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Panic of 1819
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Warhawk from South Carolina
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John C. Calhoun
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negotiated the Louisiana purchase:
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Robert Livingston and James Monroe
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Vice president accused of treasen and led Western cession
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Burr
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Events that happened before 1812
Definition

1806-  British Orders in Council

1806-Blockade by France

1807 Embargo Act

1809- Non-Intercourse Act

1812- Macon's Bill No.2

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divison of nationalism
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sectionalism
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proved Jefferson/Hemmings affair
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DNA
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how are troops were attacked in Louisiana
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in a frontal attack
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worst fought war in American history
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War of 1812
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Critics of the Missouri Compromise called it a____________
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Dirty Bargain
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Who came up with the Missouri Compromise?
Definition
Henry Clay
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Amount paid for the Luoisiana territory
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15 million (3 cents an acre)
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Proposed the Treaty Of Ghent
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John Q Adams and Henry Clay
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Bailey said the War of 1812 was....
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a fronteersman's frolic
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British Burned Boston in____.
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1804
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The Star Spangled Banner was written where?
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Ft. McHenry
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Line cutting Louisiana
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36'30"
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Where did Jackson beat the Creeks?
Definition
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
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started being studied in the 1820's
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American History
Term
old women buried
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Bibles
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If Daniel Webster was the expounding father, who was the molding father?
Definition
John Marshall
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This case gives the Supreme court rights to review a states decision if it feels the Constitution has been violated
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Cohens v. Virginia
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case that protected property rights
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Fletcher v. Peck
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Little boats were called
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Jeffs
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Jefferson compared slavery to what?
Definition
holding a wolf's ear
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last Federalist Party candidate
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Rufus King
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Who did JQA negotiate out of Oregon?
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Russia and Spain
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In FLorida purchase. who did we agree not to invade?
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Texas
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Famous boat that beats the British fleet
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USS Constitution
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# of men Jackson had hanged
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4
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area which contained most of the slaves and cotton
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the Black Belt
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could not talk of slavery
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Gag Resolution
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most southerner who owned skaves had how many?
Definition
 less than 4
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Illinois editor who was a martyr of the aboliontist movement
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Elijah P. Lovejoy
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wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
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free black women who fought as an abolitionist and for womens rights?
Definition
Soujurer Truth (Isabella)
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Battle which saved New York
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Plattsburg
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The Steamboat case
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Gibbons v. Ogdens
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russia accepted this line for Oregon
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52'54"
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3 statesmen:
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1. Henry Clay

2. John C. Calhoun

3. Daniel Webster

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Demand of the Hartford Convention
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remove 3/5 compromise
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2 nationalist from this Era
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1. Henry Clay

2. Joun Quincy Adams

Term
Southerners who occupied the Northern banks of the Ohio river?
Definition
butternuts.
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state who won Election for Jefferson
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New York
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"We have met the enemy, and they are ours"
Definition
Oliver Hazzard Perry
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"my country, right or worng"
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Steven Decatur
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British Prime minister whourged the Monroe doctorine
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George Canning
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Resolutions put forth by Jefferson and Madison
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Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions.
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number of soldiers who were impressed between 1808-1811
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6000
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Banks Jackson put money into
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Pet banks
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banks that went under
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wildcat banks
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went into depression on the expedition
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 Lewis
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Watchdog of the Treasurey
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Gallatin
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defended Jackson about going into Florida
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John Q Adams
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Lead a slave revolt in Haiti
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Toussaint L'Ouverture
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problems with Louisiana purchase
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unconstitutional; to big/ far away; the price
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road connected MAryland to the west
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Cumberland Road
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Henry Adams said this was the halfway house party
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Federalist Party
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President during the Era of Good Feelings
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Monroe
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houses in fronteer America
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log cabin
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ended the war of 1812
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Treaty  of Ghent
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immigrants joined which party?
Definition
anti-federalist
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warhawks of 1810 congress
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the 12th congress
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president of US bank
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Nicholas Biddle
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academic problem of Jackson
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could not spell
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Jefferson did this to show power
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veto
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offered the 1820 and 1830 Compromises
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Henry Clay
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this president returned to the House of Represenatives after his term
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John Quincy Adams
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Anti Jackson Party, did not like secrets
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anti-masonic party
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showed sympathy toward the indians
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John Quincy Adams
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woman who was subject of gossip
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Peggy Eaten
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Jackson disliked caucuses, but had people come into meeting through the back door, these people were called the___________.
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Kitchen Cabinet
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secret- called the tariff unconstitutional
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The South Carolina Exposition.
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Harry Of the west
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Henry Clay
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type of democracy of the Jackson Era
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new democracy
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case that proved the bank constituional
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McCullah v. Maryland
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116 day trek of indians
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Trail of tears
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First Texans were called________.
Definition
Ole 300
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Battle won after the massacres of Alamo and Goliad
Definition
San Jacinto
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horse patrolmen
Definition
Texas Rangers
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party that was led by Clay
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Whig
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Why Texas was not admitted as a state
Definition

1. slavery issue

2. Mexico still claimed it

Term
economical event of the Buren years
Definition
Panic of 1837
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oldest serving presidnet, served for 31 days
Definition
William Henry Harrison
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what did Jackson prefer over a caucus?
Definition
convention
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William Henry Harrison was known as
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Tippecanoe (river in Indiana)
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irish union workers
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Sally McGuires
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Black 40's in Ireland
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Potato Famine
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election symbols
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log cabin and hard cider
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Lone Star Republic
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 Texas
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fought for Indians on 3 occasions
Definition
Supreme Court
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indians called him Big Kinfe
Definition
Andrew Jackson
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5 reform movements
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2nd Great Awakening

Temperance Movement

Abolitionist Movement

Women's Rights Movements

Utopian Movement

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absolutely no alcohol
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prohibition
Term
10 nights in a ballroom and what I saw there was wriiten by
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TS Arthur
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2nd Great Awakening Baptist preacher
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Charles Grandison Finney
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grade school reader
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McGuffey's Reader
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two groups greatly helped by second great awakening
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Methodist and Baptist
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1rst co-ed college
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Oberlin
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who started the parochial schools
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irish
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German Athens
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Milwaukee
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west New York City
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Burned Over District
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Utopian settle meant that failed bacause it was lazy.
Definition
New Harmony Indianna
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founder of the university of Virginaia
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Thomas Jefferson
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college that emphasized landscaped paintings.
Definition
Hudson River School
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3 portrait painters
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Trumbull, Stuart, Peale
Term
Father of Prohibition
Definition
Neal S Dow
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many whites were____
Definition

wormy

 

??? i dont know what h means by that, but he said it

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Knickerbocher group
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Bryant, Cooper, Irving
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which president like to skinny dip in Potomas River?
Definition
 John Q Adams
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3 indian Chiefs
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Osceola, Black Hawk, Sequoyah
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white, bald arthur
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William Lloyd Garrison
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Declaration drafted up at Seneca
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Declaration of Sentiments
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fast boats
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clippers
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