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the third president of the us. the election constitutes the first peaceful transfer on power from one political party to another in the us.
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north and south were fighting over louisiana for votes
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war hawks led america into a war with britain over jay's treaty. creates a sense of nationalism and legitimize the usa
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a court case that occurred when maryland tried to tax the national bank to death. established the the federal government has more power than the states do
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provides the administration of maine as a free state along with missouri as a slave state, thus maintaining power between north and south.
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won a plurality of electoral votes in the election of 1824, but still lost to john quincy adams when the election was deferred to the house of representatives
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was an abolitionist newspaper founded by william lloyd garrison and isaac knapp
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a us sectional political crisis, during the presidency of andrew jackson, which involved a confrontation between sc and the federal gov.
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it was received at once by the scholars and thinkers of europe as a profound, impartial, and entertaining exposition of the principals of popular, representative self-government
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is an essay written by american transcendentalist philosopher and essayist ralph waldo emerson.
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joined a black church and regularly attended abolitionist meetings. he also subscribed to william lloyd garrison's weekly journal the liberator
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abolitionist nicknamed it "bloodhound law" for the dogs that were used to track down runaway slaves.
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best selling novel by harriet beecher stowe; it followed a runaway slave and her young child as they tried to make it to freedom.
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one of the most powerful and influential writers america has produced. his prose style was equalized.
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spent most of his life writing this, until his death
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resided in a free state and territory (where it was prohibited) was not entitled to his freedom. Africans were not and could never be citizens of the us.
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brown attempted to attract more black recruits. he tried recruiting fredrick douglass as a liaison officer to the slaves in am meeting held in a quarry at chambers burg, PA.
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abraham lincoln elected
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civil war began