ABCS’ HISTORYBy: Reid Porter

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ABIGAIL ADAMS “REMEMBER HE LADIES”

ABOLITION- ENDED SLAVER IN THE SOUTH

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BLEEDING KANSAS- THE MAIN CAUSE FOR THE KANSAS-NABRASKA ACT

BOSTON TEA PARTY-ANGRY SETTLERS DUMPED EA IN THE OCEAN TO ANGER ENGLAND

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COLONIAL ERA-WHEN THE MAIN TRADE ROUTS WHERE THROUGH RIVERS

CONTUSION- WANTED A STRONG GOVERNMENT

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DRED SCOTT- A SLAVE WHO SUED FOR HIS FREEDOM DAVID THOUEA

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ELI WHITNEY-INVENTOR EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION- FREED ALL SLAVES

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FEDERALIST -SUPPORTED THE CONTUSION

FREDRICK DOUGLAS- STRONG LEADER IN THE ABOLITION MOVEMENT

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GADSDEN PURCHASE-LAND BOUGHT FROM MEXICO IN 1853

GUADALUPE HIDALGO-THE TREATY OF THE MEXICAN CESSION

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HANCOCK-FOUNDING FATHER

HAYM SALMON-POLISH SPY

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INDUSTRIALISM-CAUSED BY WAR OF 1812

IMMIGRATION-PEOPLE FROM OTHER COUNTIES COMING TO AMERICA

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JUDICIAL BRANCH- A BRANCH THAT HELPS THE SEPARATION OF POWERS

JOHN C. CALHOUN ”A STATE CAN IGNORE A LAW IF IT WANTS”

KKANSAS- NEBRASKA ACT-EXAMPLES OF GOVERNMENT COMPROMISE

KNOW NOTHING PARTY- A GROUP OF NATIVES WHO STATED ”I KNOW NOTHING”

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LINCOLN-PRESIDENT DURING THE CIVIL WAR

LOUISIANA PURCHASE- DOUBLED THE SIZE OF THE U.S.

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MERCANTILISM- ONLY ABLE TO TRADE WITH ENGLAND

MANIFEST DESTINY- BELIEF THAT THE U.S. SHOULD MOVE WEST

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NULLIFICATION-AN IDEA WHERE A STATE CAN GROW

NORTHWEST ORDNANCE-A METHOD TO MAKE THE U.S. GROW

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ORIGINAL 13 COLONIES- COLONIES THAT STARTED IN THE EAST

ORIGEN TRIAL- CAUSED BY THE PANIC IF 1837

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PATRICK HENNERY ”GIVE ME LIBERTY OR GIVE ME DEATH”

PLANTATIONS- LARGE FARMS USED TO GROW CASH CROPS USUALLY

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QUAKERS- A RELIGION THAT STARTED IN ENGLAND

QUARTERING ACT- NO SOLDIER CAN COME IN A HOME WITHOUT THE OWNER OF THE HOUSES CONSENT

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REPUBLICANISM-PEOPLE WHO VOTE FOR LEADERS

REMOVAL ACT- THEY REMOVAL OF INDIANS TO OKLAHOMA

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SCALAWAGS-NATIVES IN THE SOUTH DURING RECONSTRUCTION

SOUTHERNERS -PEOPLE FROM THE SOUTH

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TARIFFS- TAXES ON IMPORTS

TRIANGULAR TRADE- A TRADE ROUTE TO EXANGE GOODS

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UNALIENABLE RIGHTS- RIGHTS THAT CANT BE TAKEN

UNDERGROUND RAIL ROAD- SAFE HOUSES

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VETO- A REJECTED BILL VIGILANTES- PEOPLE TAKING LAW INTO THEIR HANDS

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WAR OF 18212-U.S. V. BRITAIN

WAR HAWKS- HAWKS USED TO SEND MESSAGES

XXYZ affair- created by john Adams

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YANKEE-UNION SOLDIERSYEOMAN- SOUTHERN THAT OWNED A SMALL FARM

ZZenger, John Peter- he created the Yew York weekly journal