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US 1 Final Fast Facts-Wars, Controversies and Conficts
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History
10th Grade
06/18/2012

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Who was the War of 1812 between?
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US and Britain
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How did the War of 1812 end?
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Treaty of Ghent
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What did the British do to us during this war?
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Burned Washington, D.C.--Huge humiliation
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What was the Indian Removal Act?
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Indians were sent west of the Mississipi River to the territory of Oklahoma.
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What was the Mexican-American War over?
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The territory of texas
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Who won the Mexi-Amer War?
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US won rather quickly
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How did the Mexi-Amer War end?
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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What was the civil war over?
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Economic, Political, and Social Issues
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How many battles during the Civil War?
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Over 40
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Who won the civil war?
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The Union. Robert E Lee surrendered on April 9, 1865
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Judiciary Act of 1789
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Created a district, circuit, and 6-man Supreme Courts
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Misssouri Compromise
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Proposed by Henry Clay. Any state entering north of the 36-30 line would be free and below were slave. Missouri=slave. Maine=free.
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Monroe Doctrine
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America would stay neutral on international affairs
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What was the Tariff of Abominations?
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Protected Northern Industry
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Treaty of Fort Laramie
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Restricted Native Americans near wagon routes
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Gag Rule
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Forbid the discussion of slavery in congress
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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Ended the Mexi-Amer War. US gave Mexico 15 mil for 1/3 of Mexico's territory
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Wilmot Proviso
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Brought the discussion of slavery back into Congress; proposed that all territories acquired from Mexico be free; didn't pass
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Emancipation Proclimation
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Effective Jan 1, 1863. All slaves in areas that were in rebellion would be free. Announced after Anteitam
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13th ammendment
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freed slaves
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14th ammendment
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equal access for ll
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15th ammendment
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gave voting rights to niggers
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Enforcement Acts of 1870, 1871
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made it illegal to interfere with a person's right to vote
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