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100
Andrew Jackson was at this battle that was fought AFTER the Treaty of Ghent was signed, ending the War of 1812.
What is New Orleans
100
this term can be applied to democratic influences of the Revolution, Jeffersonian Democratic-Republicans, anti-feds of the 1780's and 1790's, & other social and economic changes and cinditions of the early 19th century
What is reform
100
This battle marks the turning point in the Civil War. Fought in Pennsylvania
What is Gettysburg
100
the original purpose of this organization was to provide freed blacks with food, clothing, and educational opportunities
What is Freedman's Bureau
100
in this election, Republicans claimed that blacks had been denied the right to vote in several Southern states. Prompted the Compromise of 1877
What is 1876 (Hayes vs. Tilden)
200
this phrase is associated with President Polk and refers to the dispute between Britain and the U.S. over the Oregon Territory
What is "fifty four forty or fight"
200
an attempt by Jackson to remedy the problems associated with the destruction of the bank, but only made things worse. Required that public lands be bought with gold and silver.
What is Specie Circular
200
The decisions handed down by the Marshall Court (1801-1835) strengthened the federal government and exemplifies this theory of government. Examples are; Marbury v. Madison (judicial review), Fletcher vs. Peck (property rights), McCulloch v Maryland (federal v states rights), Gibbons v Ogden (interstate commerce) & Worcester v Georgia (Indian removal)
What is contract theory of government
200
Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction (or the 10% plan), developed in 1863, allowed for a state to be readmitted once it abolished this "peculiar" institution
What is slavery
200
gerrymandering, literacy tests, grandfather clause, and poll taxes all were attempts to disenfranchise....
What is black voters
300
The Mexican government established two laws in 1829: settlers must convert to Catholicism, and ___________was prohibited. Both laws angered the settlers in Texas
What is slavery
300
White newspaper editor of the Liberator, most closely associated with abolition
What is William Lloyd Garrison
300
banned slave trade in D.C., allowed California to come in as a free state, more effective Fugitive Slave law, Texas paid by gov't for New Mexico, and made popular soveriegnty in new lands
What is Compromise of 1850
300
this defined citizenship rights
What is 14th amendment
300
these laws were designed to subordinate blacks and enforced segregation
What is Jim Crow
400
This supreme court case ruled that Georgia's state laws had no authority within Cherokee territory
What is Worcester v Georgia
400
1st major convention for womens rights, held in New York, 1848
What is Seneca Falls
400
an idea that it was for the citizens of a territory to decide if it was to be slave or free
What is popular sovereignty
400
Northerners such as teachers and ministers who traveled South after the war to aid the freedmen
What is Carpetbaggers
400
1st black American elected to Congress
What is Hiram Revels
500
Federalists were strongly opposed to the War of 1812 so they met in a city in Connecticut to discuss strategies for reducing the power of the southern and western Democratic-Republicans
What is Hartford Convention
500
an event that promoted individualism, was not experienced by southerners, placed faith over reason, challenged the Enlightenment's reliance on reason, and came about in response to the perception that piety was declining
What is 2nd Great Awakening
500
in this decision, the Supreme Court ruled that Congress could not prohibit slavery in the territories because slaves were private property
What is Dred Scott
500
he was impeached for violating the Tenure of Office Act and was an obstacle to the Radical Republicans Reconstruction plan
What is Andrew Johnson
500
he was given the presidency in return for the removal of federal troops from the South. Led to the end of Reconstruction (Compromise of 1877)
What is Hayes