Chapter 9- 8th Grade Flashcards

1
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What war was each hero a part of

A

George-revolutionary

Abe-civil

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2
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What are the actual days we honor each president

A

George-feb 22

Abe-feb 12

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3
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Nickname of GW

A

Father of our country

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4
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GWS HOUSE?

A

My Vernon

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5
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How did GW die

A

Infected throat

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6
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What was Abe’s wife name

A

Mary Todd

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7
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In what document did Abe free south slaves

A

Emmaciption proclamation

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8
Q

Freedom and democracy was the theme in what speech

A

Gettysburg address

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9
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What happened days after the south surruendered

A

Abe was shot and killed in theater

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10
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Who was pres. Jackson supported by

A

Common people and farmers

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11
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What did Jackson say when asked about the bible

A

That book sir is the rock on which our republic rests

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12
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Kitchen cabinet

A

Jacksons closest friends whom he strategize with gave him advice

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13
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Why was the nat bank unwise

A

It became too powerful and had great influence over the other banks

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14
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Why was the south hurt by the tariff of 1828

A

They had to pay taxes on manufactured good today received from England in exchange for their cotton it only benefit the north

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15
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Who wrote the famous pamphlet South Carolina exposition and protest

A

John Calhoun

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16
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Secession

A

The lacing of the Union by a state

17
Q

What did the force bill do

A

Gave president right to use army and navy to enforce the tariff laws

18
Q

Spoils system

A

Gave political offices to faithful supporters

19
Q

Gradual abolitionists? Two famous aboliotionists?

A

The gradual removing of slavery in order to preserve southern Econ
Garrison and Douglass

20
Q

Why was Van Burens term so hard

A

Our country was going through an economic depression and the farms are having an fruitful harvest a major con brokerage went bankrupt and then the industry severely dropped

21
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Who was the first president to die in office

22
Q

Why didn’t the Whigs like president Tyler

A

He supported states rights opposed to the terrace and supported sound money and private banking all she’s a former President Jackson

23
Q

What might the foundation for the great friendship between United States and Britain

A

The Webster and Ashburton Treaty

24
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Old tippecanoe

25
A black preacher who led a slave rebellion in VA
Nat Turner
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The political party at post a strong presidency of Andrew Jackson
The Whigs
27
What required western land to be purchased with gold or silver
Specie circular
28
Nullification doctrine
The right of a state to cancel an act of congress
29
Monopoly
Sole control of an enterprise such as the national bank
30
What connected MA TO WEST STATES
National Road
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What presidents to be honor on Presidents' Day
George w and Abe