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ABC terms. by:shakaroyha nelson. A. Abigail Adams-wife of john adams,known for her stance of women in letters to her husband. Andrew jackson-7 th president hero of the battle of new Orleans(war of 1812)began a new style of American political ,Jackson democracy ordered - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Abigail Adams-wife of john adams,known for her stance of women in letters to her husband.
Andrew jackson-7th president hero of the battle of new Orleans(war of 1812)began a new style of American political ,Jackson democracy ordered“Trails of tears” and supported the powers of the national government.
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Benjamin Franklin-author, publisher, inventor, and diplomat
Bernardo De Galvez- Spaniard who held off British in New Orleans ,but allowed American use of the port.
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Crispus attacks- American hero ,and Marty of the Boston massacre.
Calhoun , John- President of the U.S ; created a doctrine of nullification Which said that a state could decide if a law was a constitution.
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Dorthea Dix- Reformer who fought To improve the care of mentally ill.
Deere , John- Inventor of the steel plow.
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Eli Whitney- Invented the cotton gin inInterchangeable parts.
English bill of rights- Called for frequency electionGuaranteed rights to bear arms, forbade cruel and unusual punishments; restate trial by jury.
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Federalism- power of the government is shared between the statesAnd national government.
Free enterprise system- Individual people and not the governmentControl the economy; people decided what to sell and buy.(Alexander Hamilton)
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• Gibbons vs. Ogden (1824)- Said the federal government had the power to regulate trade between states.
• George, King- King of England during the American revolution.
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• Henry Patrick-patriot from Virginia ,opposed ratification of constitution because, of potential limitations on sight rights. (Give Me Liberty Give Me Death)
• Hamilton, Alexander-Author of many federalisms papers. First secretary of treasury, Leader of federalist party.
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• Intolerable acts- closed boston;formed first constitutional congress.
• Industrialization- Occurred in north; machines began to do work people did.
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• John peter Zenger - Journalist; his trail helped established idea of transcendentalism.
• John Brown- Militant who abolished; who led raid at harpers ferry.
k• Kansas Nebraska act- all were examples of the government Compromises that actually spread slavery further in the country.
• Ku-Klux-klan –Terrozed people who tried to help free slaves or free black himself.
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• Louisiana purchase- land bought by US in 1803 from Rocky Mountains to Mississippi River.
• Liberator-An abolistmist newspaper.• (William Lloyd Garrison)
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• Marques De Lafayette-French noble WHO HELPED AMERICANS DURING THE REVOULOUTIONARY WAR.
• Magna Carta- limited power of the king; guaranteed the the right of trail by jury.