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a) means “rebirth”, period of time when moving into a new time. b) the europeans were amidst the “rebirth”. c) turning point of humanism, new art, knowledge, etc.
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a) he led the aztec empire as it expanded its greatest size. b) the 9th emperor of the aztec empire. c) spain invaded mexico and attacked the aztecs.
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a) spanish conquistador. b) made himself the enemy of thousands of native americans. c) hernan claimed mexico for spain
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a) refers to a period of cultural and biological exchanges between the new and old world. b) europeans and native americans were affected. c) they needed resources from each other.
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a) to move from one location to another for better resources, etc. b) Paleo-Indians migrated. c) Nomads did not yet have a place to call home so they migrated to america.
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a) a group of native americans from the north east. b) north east natives. c) because they lived in the woods, they had to take advantage of their resources and make things.
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a) sent portuguese ships to explore west coast of africa. b) he sent the ships. c) if it wasnt for his motivation, the ships would not have gone far.
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a) adobe is a type of brick. b) natives built their homes of adobe. c) the natives needed a sturdy material for their homes.
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a) sailed the ocean and discovered part of the world. b) the king and queen of spain lent him ships. c) if it wasnt for the king and queen, christopher columbus would not have found the americas.
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a) spanish explorers who went around the world. b) spanish explorers. c) to claim knew parts of the world as their own.
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a) military reservation in part of america. b) was spain’s northern-most outpost of colonial power. c) presidio was put in place for spain to claim their land.
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a) a person of combined european and amerindian descent. b) the term was used in spain and spanish america. c) some europeans loved the native americans very much.
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a) passage of waterways and forest on northwest coast. b) kwakiutl, nootka, and haidi inhabited the passage. c) the area was perfect for native settlers.
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a) companies that allowed investors to pool money and make profit. b) these companies were initiated by the english. c) the investors wanted to pool their wealth in support of a colony that would hopefully yield profit.
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a) he trekked across europe. b) he helped hungary fight a war with the turks. c) carved adventure.
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a) a group of english protestants. b) founded by john calvin. c) the puritans wanted to “purify” or reform the church of england.
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a) the first representative body in colonial america. b) was founded by governor george feardley. c) the house had authority to raise taxes and make laws, two citizens from each district would meet.
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a) signed agreement to pledge loyalty to the king. b) was created by the pilgrims. c) they were afraid that, by the time they set foot in new land, that they would be challenged.
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a) william penn was one of the earliest city planners. b) william penn religiously tolerable to those with different religions. c) penn thought that people should not degrade others based off beliefs.
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a) armed rebellion by virginia settlers against the rule of governor william berkeley. b) led by nathaniel bacon. c) the initial cause of the rebellion was berkeley’s refusal to retaliate for a series of native american attacks on frontier settlements.
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a) legal action of writing b) in which detainees can seek relief from unlawful imprisonment. c) many detainees were being given unlawful imprisonment.
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a) the bill creates separation of powers and enhances democratic election of bolsters freedom of speech. b) limits the king and queen. c) the new colonies needed a new set of rights.
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a) evangelical and revitalization movement. b) it swept protestant europe and british america.c) to leave a permanent impact on american protestantism.
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a) a person who becomes a personal servant for pay. b) many people from the caribbean were kidnapped and put into indentured servitude. c) people were having money problems and had no choice but to give in to indentured servitude.
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a) an american passage in the middle of the south. b) includes new york, delaware, new jersey, and pennsylvania. c) the passage was used for trade.
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a) it promised the protection of church rights, illegal imprisonment, etc. b) agreed by king john of england. limits the law of the king. c) it was one of the first laws multiple rulers agreed toward.
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a) refers to an unofficial and long-term 17th and 18th enforcement. b) british policy of avoiding strict enforcement. c) meant to keep american colonies obedient to england.
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a) belief in the benefits of profitable trading. b) refers to everyone that trades. c) many traders needed accumulation of profitable balances.
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a) intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries. b) european upcoming. c) emphasizing reason and individualism rather than trading.
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a) crops grown for multi-purchase. b) robert carter and many others specialized in raising a single cash crop. c) people ( farmers ) needed to make money.
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Bicameral Legislature- two legislative or parliamentary chambers. Relationship is equal. Articles of Confederation- first constitution of US. Ratified March 1, 1781.Northwest Ordinance- Laws enacted about the east of mississippi river being settled. Shay's Rebellion- protests between 1786-1787 against state and enforcements about taxes. Great Compromise- Created dual system for US government. The Federalist- 85 essays outlining US government, written by Jay, Hamilton, and Madison.
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Popular Sovereignty- Political doctrine that gave people the right to vote based off of amount in state. Limited Government- political system in which power of the government is limited and spread out. Separation of the Power- Equal separation of power in legislative government. Checks and Balances- Power is separated into 3 branches so they have equal power.
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Cabinet- group of department heads who serve as the president's chief advisers. Alexander Hamilton- US first secretary of treasury. one author of Federalist paper. Tariff- an import tax on goods produced in europe. Loose Construction- A brand interpretation of a statute. Strict Construction- limits or restricts judicial interpretation. Whiskey Rebellion- Tax protest in US. AKA Whiskey Insurrection. John Jay- Member of New York Committee of Correspondents, helped write Federalist Paper.
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Alien and Sedition Acts- Four bills passed to give the president the power to deport illegal aliens. Marbury V Madison- A landmark US supreme court case that applied to the principle of "judicial review". Judicial Review- Doctrine after which legislative and executive actions were subject to review judicially. Louisianna Purchase- the acquisition of the louisiana territory by the US. Impressment- The act of taking men into a navy by force and with no notice.
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War Hawk- Someone in politics who favors war. Andrew Jackson- Dismantled the second bank of US on policy grounds, Treaty of Ghent- the peace treaty that was signed by US and Britain. Hartford Convention- A series of meetings in which New England Federalist Party discussed problems with war.
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Indian Removal Act- An act to move native americans from their homeland. Jacksonian Democracy- the political movement during the second party system. Tariff of Abominations- a tariff that reduced britain's exports to US. Nullification- A legal theory that a state has the right to invalidate any federal law. 2nd Great Aawakening- protestant revival, rejected the idea that god predetermined one's salvation. Open Community- a community that has high religious, moral ideas.
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Dorothea Dix- she created the first mental asylums. Nat Turner- led a rebellion of slaves and free blacks. William Lloyd Garrison- A prominant american abolitionist, journalist. Abolition Movement- An effort to end slavery in america. Seneca Falls Convention- First woman's rights convention. Elizabeth Cady Stanton- she held the first convention of woman's rights. Manifest Destiny- the phrase used during the expansion of america. Lone Star Republic- Name of the state that is currently now texas.
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Wilmot Proviso- A treaty proposed to ban slavery in any territory acquired by mexico during the mexican war, Compromise of 1850- A package of five seperate bills passed by US congress in September 1850, it defused 4-year political confrontation between slave and free slave states. Underground Railroad- A network of secret routes and safe houses used by slaves. Harriet Beecher Stowe- A novelist who wrote about slave life in her book UNCLE TOMS CABIN.
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Kansas-Nebraska Act- Created the territories of kansas and nebraska, openind new land for settlement. Dred Scott- A man who granted he be free because he had lived in a free state. Harper's Ferry- town made as a ferry across the potamic. Confederate States of America- A part of america that favored slavery.
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Interchangeable Parts- Parts that are exactly alike and can be made out of. Erie Canal- One of the most impressive projects for internal improvements. Cotton Gin- Cotton engine, fabricates cotton. American System- Pre-civil war set of measures designed to unify the nation. Henry Clay- An american lawyer, politician, and skilled orator. Monroe Doctrine- US foreign policy to keep europe from colonizing the western hemisphere. Missouri Compromise- An agreement in 1820 between pro and anti slavery.
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Principle in which people of state have rule over votes, consent of people, because they are the source of all political power. John Locke and Thomas Hobbes were involved.
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Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo- Treaty that resulted in american and mexican friendship. California Gold Rush- A period in which gold started bbeing found in California. Gadsden Purchase- The disputed mexican-US boundary. Mormon movement- mormons started their movement to the west.
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Anaconda plan was initial Civil War strategy of US army
Blockade the coast of the south to prevent export of cotton, tobacco, and other cash crops from the south and to keep then from importing much needed wwar supplies.
Divide the south by controlling missipi river. Scott was main operator.
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"First Manassas" by confederates, Union forces were slow in positioning themselves, allowing Confederate forces time to arrive by rail. 18,000 poorly trained troops.
Union attacked them. Being disaster for Union forces. Union lost.
First major land battle. The Union had the mindset that the battle would be easy. Union forces: 460 killed. 1,124 wounded. 1,312 captured/missing.Confederates: 387 killed 1,582 wounded. And 13 missing. Beauregard fought irvin mcdowell, beauregard beats him. -
Union- George B McClellan
Confeds- Robert E Lee
Antietam Creek
Lee baited McClellan, invaded maryland, lee was defensive. McClellan overly cautious, overnumbered confeds. Linead formation. Women: 7 for union. 1 for confeds... they dressed up as men. The 1 confed woman was killed. African Americans: not many reported in the battle, but were impacted by the battle. Draw/Union victory. Bloodiest battle in US history. 22,700 casualties. 12k union 10.3k for confeds. Emancipation Proclamation result. -
Pittsburg Tennessee. Union 66,000 Confederates 44,700
Union captured forts Donelson and Henry in February
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Virginia. North: Maj Gen Ambrose E Burnside
South: General Robert E Lee. 200,00 combatants.
One of largest and deadliest wars.
Confederate victory. Union had more soldiers than Confeds.
Women and African Americans contributed. Led to Mud March of 1863
13000 union 5000 confed casualties
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Chancellorsville, Virginia
Union- 97,000 Confederates 57,000 soldiers
Major General Joseph Hooker for Union
Confederates won, Union tried flanking Lee's army
Stonewall Jackson died in friendly fire.
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Last majot confed stronghold on mississippi river.Union attempted to cut of confed resources. FAILED ATTEMPT BY UNION. They had more casualties than confed soldiers.North- 157 men killed, 777 wounded, 8 MIA. Second attempt: 502 killed, 2550 wounde...
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Union won. union George meade and jogn f reynolds confed robert e lee. Rovert E lee;s second invasion attempt of the north
Largest battle in civil war ....
union colla[sed after confederate attack union held their ground., aftermath Gettysburg adress. Women disguised as soldiers. No african americans. George meade fired from lincoln. -
Southeast of atlanta, ga
Union won
Union: 34000, casualties: 3,600. Confeds: 40,000 Casualties: 8,500
Atlanta was used as military supply operations for confeds, this was prominant target for the union.
William T Sherman head south to savannah, beginning his march to the sea.
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North: William T Sherman, 62,000 men in two columns, Atlanta to Savannah rampage
South: VS Tenessee (General Howard), VS Georgia (Gen Slocum)... Confeds had 13000 men. Started in Georgia
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Organization founded by Nathan Bedford Forrest in which people came together to try and repent blacks through violence.
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Granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the US. Including former slaves.
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Granted African Americans the right to vote. Thanks to Lincloln.
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Second sence focused on transtormation of US, directed by congress,
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US federal government agency, purpose to aid freed men in the South.
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Laws intended to restrict African American freedom.
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System of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of a portiionof the land.
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Three bills passed as criminal codes which protected African American votes. Passed under Ulysses S. Grant.
