Fifth Set Flashcards

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15th Amendment

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Prohibited voting discrimination based on race, color, or previous servitude.

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Gabriel’s Rebellion

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Gabriel and a bunch of other enslaved men attacking Richmond in Virginia
Effect: Virginia restricted the rights of Black ppl, outlawing edu, restricting movement, and requiring free Blacks to leave within 12 months or be enslaved again

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American System

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The federal gov’t and states invested in improvements to address transporation in the large territory of the US, especially the Erie Canal and railroads

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Coverture

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The custom that counted married couples as a single unit represented by the husbamd.

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Factory Girls Association

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An early labor organizastion formed by female textile workers in Lowell, Massachussets.
- Organized strikes

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Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

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Raised the stakes of abolitionism
- harshly penalized officials who failed to arrest runaways and private citizens who tried to help the runaways
(Made American anti-slavery a violent period)

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Indian Removal Act of 1830

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Combined force migration, indian reservations, and Federal land sales in a comprehensive disposession and redistribution policy leading to the trail of tears and 2nd seminole war
- Allowed the federal government to survey, divide, and auction off millions of acres of land

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Frederick Douglass/Harriet Tubman/Sojourner Truth

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Abolitionist leadership figures
A reformer who created an autobiography and earned supporters across the Atlantic.
- Assisted in the abolitionist movement and his sucess contributed to the moral among abolitionists.
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- Joined Douglass in rousing supporters for anti-slavery
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Was a famous “conductor” on the Underground railroad leaving many enslaved people to freedom in the North

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Prigg v Pennsylvania

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Indicated to abolitionists that the issue of slavery could not be deferred indefinitely and that the Federal gov’t was pro-slavery** (Fed Gov. only served southern enslavers and ignored the rights of states North)**
- Fed gov. Futigive Slave Act trumped Pennsylvania’s personal liberty law

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What is the term for the agreement that made Rutherford B. Hayes President, withdrew Federal troops from the South and effectively ended Reconstruction?

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The Compromise of 1877

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What is the name for the power Marbury v Madison decision created for the Supreme Court?

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Judical Review

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