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“We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness” Who said this 

Who Was Elizabeth Cady Stanton?

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  1. Author of the Declaration of Independence, third President of the United States, and responsible for the Louisiana Purchase.

Who was Tom jeff

100

When work started becoming more shift work instead of the traditional cottage system

Market Revolution

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What movement promoted abstinence from alcohol?

Temperance Movement


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What is la canada originally under mexican rule

(rancho La Canada)

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“This leads us to inquire into the origins of this government, and the source of it’s power. Whose agent is it? Is it the creature of the state legislatures, or the creature of the people?” Who said this

Who is Daniel Webster

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  1. On the 20$ bill

Andrew Jackson

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Religious awakening that featured the burned over district and large new invigorating religious experiments such as the Oneida community

Second great awakening

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What was the case in the supreme court that gave strengthened the commerce clause

Gibbons Vs ogden

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What was the name of the yorkville neighborhood for much of the 18th century

what is kleindeuatchland

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“as it is, we have the wolf by the ear, and we can neither hold him, nor safely let him go.” Who said this

Who was Tom Jeff

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  1. A leading figure in the Second Great Awakening, known for his innovative preaching methods and focus on social reform.

Charles Alexander Finney

300

The period of time in california that saw large scale secularization and major investment into large land owning areas led by a propertied class of Mexicans

Rancho era

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During the first great awakening, The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, society that saw a new interpretation through dance and movement in god was better known as 

the shakers

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What was the secret symbol of the “Van Buren Boys”

eight fingers

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“They are said to be healthy, contented, and happy. This is the fair side of the picture… There is a dark side, moral as well as physical.”

Who was Orestes Bronson

400

Early advocate for women's rights and abolition, co-organizer of the Seneca Falls Convention (1848), and a prominent figure in reform movements.

Who was Lucretia Mott

400

Go west young men was the defining feature of the this movement

Manifest Destiny

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What was the name behind the territory east of the Mississippi for the Cherokee established by president Jackson 

Indian Territory

400

How old was the cheese in andrew johnson white house when he threw the party to celebrate

3 years old
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 “A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little  minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.”

Ralph waldo emerson

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  1.  The "Father of American Public Education," who advocated for free, compulsory education and teacher training as a means to create an informed and moral citizenry.

Horace mann

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An period of American writing that featured the unity of all creation and the supremacy of logic as well as the innate goodness in society

Transcedentalism

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the commisioners plan of 1811 did what for what city

gave Manhattan (NYC) an orderly grid ABOVE Houston street 

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Second largest city in the 1820 census

Baltimore