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A. Growing pains
1. increase in population
B. Washington for President
1. George Washington is elected by the Electoral college in 1789
C.The Bill of Rights
1. Bill of Rights is created- contain most precious American principles
D. Hamilton revives a Corpse of Public Credit
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Chapter 9 Kiara
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A. The pursuit of Equality
1. growth in trade organizations
2. seperation of church and state
3. Quakers : first antislavery society
B. Constitution making in the states
1. Each state creates its own constitution
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Chapter 9 Kiara
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The Confederation and the Constitution
A. The Pursuit of equality
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seperation of church and state
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Chapter 8 Molly
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I. Intro & Congress Drafts George Washington -2nd continental conress met in philly 1775 and all colonies were represented. no well-defined sentiment for independence but a desire to continue fighting in the hope that the kind and parliment would consent to a redress of grievances -George W...
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Chapter 7 Molly
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I. Intro + Deep Roots of Revolution - old world- humble people, would not question social status, changeless sourroundings - New World- nurtured new ideas od society, citizen& gov - Republicanism and radical whigs uprooted in colonies II. Mercantilism & colonial grievances - Mercatil...
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Chapter 20 by Chelsea
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Chapter 20 "Girding for War: The North and South" Presidential of the Disunited States of America -1861=President Lincoln inaugurated -North and South bring about questions to debt, federal territories -With North and South going against one another pleased other European countri...
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Ch. 23 Part II by Eddy G
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The Liberal Republicans nominated Horace Greeley, a brilliant yet erratic nominee for Presidency.Greeley proved to be a weak candidate and President Grant went for a second term as he easily beat Greeley in both the electoral and popular votes. In 1872 the Republican Congress passe...
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Chapter 24 by vanessa
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Chapter Overview -People were beginning to wonder "why are the best men not in politics?" -One answer was simply because they were being pulled away from public life in hopes of becoming a part of the "booming private econonomy." -Men wanted "profits not preside...
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Chapter 6 Giulia Pline
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France Finds a Foothold in Canada I. France is a late comer in grabbing New World land, but when it finally settles, powerful nations are developed, such as Canada, (New France). A. France is a late comer in grabbing New World land. 1.) strife and clashes develop between Roman Catholics and Protestan...
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Chapter 19 Part 2 Noelle
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III. Kansas in Convulsion -John Brown retaliated, hacking 5 pro slavery southerners to death -Later hanged for his crimes -Lecompton Constitution -Constitution would pass with or without slavery -If pa...
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Chapter 4 Part II
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New England Towns Grew in an orderly manner, chartered legally, consisted of a meeting house used for worship and town hall, a village green where military could drill, and several parcels of land of each family (one wood, crops, and animal) Puritans They were being pressed onto outlying farms, the...
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Chapter 1 Lakshmi
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I. Peopling the Americas A. Several billion years ago, the whirling speck of dust known as the earth...uh never mind. Nomadic Asian hunters traveled across the Bering Strait 35,000 years ago arriving in North America and eventually reaching the fa...
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Chapter 5 Giulia Pline
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Conquest by the Cradle
I. From 170-1775 there is a growth in population due to the immigrants and fertility of the colonists. This creates political consequences.
A. "Lusty" population growth. 1.) 2.5 million people in the 13 colonies 2.) Blacks account for most of the population 3.) Fertilit...
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Chapter 22 Warren
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Chapter 22 The Ordeal of Reconstruction
The Problems of Peace -Southerners remained defiant although crops and farms were destroyed -The slaves were free -Cities were bombed out
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Chapter 19 Noelle Part 1
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Drifting Toward Disunion
I. Stowe and Helper: Literary Incendiaries -Harriet Beecher Stowe published Uncle Tom's Cabin -Convinced many people, including the British, that slavery was evil -The Impending Crisis of the South written by Hinton Helper...
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Chapter 4
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Population in Chesapeake Region
People suffered from diseases, women were extremely scarce, natives eventually become immune to diseases, in the 18th century, population gradually increased.
Tobacco
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Chapter 23 by Eddy G
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The Blood Shirt Elects Grant
Grant is elected President of The United States of America with 214 electoral votes to 80 against seymour.
The Era of Good Stealings
Jubilee Jim Fisk and Jay Gould create a plot in 1869 to corner the gold market by bidding the price of gold so high that...
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Chapter 18 Noelle
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Renewing the Sectional Struggle
I. The Popular Sovereignty Panacea -Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo ended Mexican-American War -Debate over whether slavery should be legal in the new territories -Wilmot Proviso -Popular Sovereig...
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Chapter 3 Tracy
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"Settling the Northern Colonies"
Calvinism
believed in predestination and God was all-powerful, all good, and all knowing
Puritans
believed that only visible saints could be admitted to Church membership
Martin Luther
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Chapter 17 Chelsea
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Manifest Destiny
The Accession of "Tyler Too" -Henry Clay and Daniel Webster want to control the newly elected president Willian H. Harrison, but he died from pneumonia.
President Without a Party -John Tyler becomes president=whig party but democrat at heart
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Chapter 21 Vanessa Andrade
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Abraham Lincoln called for 75,000 Militiamen on April 15, 1861
He believed that the war wouldn't last more than 90 days. Quote: He declared he "had no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with slavery in the United States where it exists
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