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andrew johnson
was the 17th president of the united states following the assassination of abrham lincon -
Harriet Tubman
she made thirteen missions or more to rescue more then 70 slaves she later help . -
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manifest destiny
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Monroe doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine is a United States policy that was introduced on December 2, 1823, which stated that further efforts by European countries to colonize land or interfere with states in the Americas would be viewed by the United States of America as acts of aggression requiring US interventio -
Andrew jackson
in 1829 andrew jackson became the seventh president -
underground railroad
an informal network of secert routes and safe houses used by 19th- century black slaves -
Trail of Tears
Forced displacement of the Indians -
battle of the alamo
where a small band of texans held out thirteen days agianst the centralist army of general antiono -
wilmot proviso
one of the major events leading into the civil war -
california gold rush
when gold was discovered by james w. marshall at sutters mll in california -
dred scott v. sandford
commonly referd to as the dred scott decsion they orverruled dred scott and said they chouldnt get rid of slavery -
lincoln- douglas debate
a series of seven debates between licoln and douglas -
battel of bull run
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attack on fort sumter
The bombardment od fort sumter was the opening engagment of the American civil war -
Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation consists of two executive orders issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War. The first one, issued September 22, 1862, declared the freedom of all slaves in any state of the Confederate States of America that did not return to Union control by January 1, 1863. The second order, issued January 1, 1863, named ten specific states where it would apply. Lincoln issued the Executive Order by his authority as "Commander in Chief of the -
battle of gettsyburg
was the battle with the largest casualties and is often described as the war turning point -
gettysburg adress
a speech by abraham lincoln and is one of the best-known speeches in us history deliverd during civil war -
thirteenth amendment
was made to offical abolish and continue slavery passed in 1864 -
ku klux klan
founded by confederate veterens as a secert vigilant group -
reconstruction ( begginning)
policices debated in the north when the war began and commenced in earnetst -
fifteenth amendment
The Fifteenth Amendment (Amendment XV) to the United States Constitution prohibits each government in the United States from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude" (i.e., slavery). It was ratified on February 3, 1870. -
reconstruction end
a staggerd process army intervenvinton ceased and republicans control collapsed -
fourteenth amendment
Its Due Process Clause prohibits state and local governments from depriving persons (individual and corporate) of life, liberty, or property without certain steps being taken. This clause has been used to make most of the Bill of Rights applicable to the states, as well as to recognize substantive rights and procedural rights. -
john browns raid
an attempt by white abolitionist john brown to start a armed slave revolt by seizing a united state arsenal -
treaty of guadalupe hidalgo
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (Tratado de Guadalupe Hidalgo in Spanish) is the peace treaty, largely dictated by the United States (U.S.)[1][2] to the interim government of a militarily occupied Mexico City, that ended the Mexican-American War (1846 – 48). The treaty provided for the Mexican Cession of 1.36 million km² (525,000 square miles) to the United States in exchange for 15 million dollars
