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| -the Philosophy that the United States was ordained to expand its political influence and democracy to the Pacific Ocean; coined by journalist John O'Sullivan |
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| -Loyalty to the nation as a whole. |
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| -Loyalty to one's region or section of the country and not to the country as a whole. |
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| Hudson River School of Art |
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| -A mid-19th century American art movement by a group of landscape painters, whose aesthetic vision was influenced by romanticism |
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| -A bank charted by the United States Congress on February 25, 1791 for 20 years. Bank was created to handle the financial needs and requirements of the central governments of the newly formed nation, which had previously been 13 individual colonies with their own banks, currencies, financial institutions and polices. |
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| -A duty imposed on goods when they are moved across a political boundary. |
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| -Social Movement to end slavery in the United States. |
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| -Religious revival movement of the Antebellum period; its evangelism bled into the Temperance, Prison Reform, and Abolition Movements. |
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| -Social Movement whose members wanted to end the use of alcohol in order to improve society. |
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