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The extended the original copy right from 14 years to 28 years, with a renewal every 14 years.
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In 1831, Mississippi state legislature passed a law that required all free African-Americans to leave the state so that hey would not be able to educate or incite the slave population
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An Act to provide for an exchange of lands with the Indians residing in any of the states or territories, and for their removal west of the river Mississippi.
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The rebellion took place in Southampton County, Virginia during August. Led by Nat Turner, slaves killed anywhere from 55–65 white people.
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The first session of was held on December 5, 1831
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President Andrew Jackson vetoed a bill that would have renewed the corporate charter for the Second Bank of the United States.
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Written by John Quincy Adams., the Tariff on 1832 reduced tariffs to remedy the conflict created by the tariff of 1828.
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On this day, John C. Calhoun resigned from his position of Vice President to Adams. He was the first Vice President to do so.
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The Tariff of 1832, failed to moderate the protective barriers stated in earlier legislation. South Carolina called a state convention that nullified the tariffs of 1828 and 1832 within their borders and threatened to secede if the federal government attempted to collect those tariff duties.
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In 1833 the Government passed a Factory Act to improve conditions for children working in factories, like no child under the age of 9 can work and 2 hours are required for schooling each day.
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A resolution to the Nullification Crisis. It was adopted to gradually reduce the rates after southerners objected to the protectionism.
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The Force Bill consists of eight sections expanding Presidential power.
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On March 2, 1833 the 22nd Congress came to an end.
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The movement was approved and paved the way for the abolismnent of slavery in other areas, such as the British Empires.
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Est. in 1833, flooded the slave states with abolitionist literature. Writers like J.G. Whittier and orators such as Wendell Phillips lent strength to the cause.
