Final Exam Part 2- Vocab Flashcards

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Hamilton’s Financial Plan

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pays off national debt and sets up national bank

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Federalists

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led by Hamilton, pro-British, central-government

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Democratic-Republicans

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led by Jefferson, pro-French, state-government

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Alien and Sedition Acts

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anti-French/Democratic-Republican laws that limit immigration of French and the Free Speech of the Demo-Rep

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Louisiana Purchase

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Jefferson purchased the Modern Midwest from France

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Marbury v. Madison

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Supreme Court established Judicial Branch as a true Third Branch of the US Government

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Judicial Review

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the Supreme Court would exercise power to decide
if an act of Congress or President was Constitutional

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Embargo Act

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America cannot export any of its goods to other countries

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Nonintercourse Act

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America could trade with
all nations except Britain and
France

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War Hawks

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Democratic-Republican representatives that push for the War of 1812

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Hartford Convention

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Federalists threaten secession, end of the Federalist Party

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Treaty of Ghent

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ends the War of 1812

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The Era of Good Feelings

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after War of 1812, Federalist Party is no longer a party, Democratic-Republicans dominate politics

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Panic of 1819

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economy falls apart, land speculation by the
National Bank fuels the disaster

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Missouri Compromise of 1820

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-Missouri admitted as a slave state
-Maine admitted as a Free State
-no slavery allowed in territories above Missouri’s border

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Monroe Doctrine

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a warning to European powers to
end colonization in the New World

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17
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Democratic Party

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formed by Andrew Jackson

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Spoils System

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created by Andrew Jackson, government offices would be rewarded to loyal party members based on the party in charge

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McCulloch v. Maryland

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determines that states cannot tax federal institutions, the Constitution gave the federal government implied powers

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Worcester v. Georgia

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determines that Cherokees do not have to move West

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Whig Party

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forms around opposition to Andrew Jackson

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Industrial Revolution

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shifts the nation’s economy from agriculture to manufacturing

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Temperance Movement

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  • creates mental hospitals, schools for the blind and deaf, and prisons
    -creation of public school system
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Cult of Domesticity

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women get married, pump out kids, and be the moral leader of the household while the man works

25
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Seneca Falls Convention

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first feminist political convention

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Manifest Destiny

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idea that westward expansion was necessary

27
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Compromise of 1850

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-California is a free state
-split New Mexico into two territories, people decide if slave or free state
-ban slaves in Washington D.C.
-Fugitive Slave laws

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Kansas-Nebraska Act

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Douglas proposes to split Nebraska territory into
two parts and allow settlers to vote on free or slave through Popular Sovereignty

29
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Bleeding Kansas

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Pro-Slavery and Abolitionists fight in Kansas over slavery in territories

30
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Dred Scott Case

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know

31
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John Brown

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leads a slave uprising in the South because he wanted slavery to end immediately, killed, abolitionist thought he was a hero

32
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Crittenden’s Compromise

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the last effort to save the Union and states seceding by Congress

33
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Battle of Fort Sumter

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first battle of the Civil War

34
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Anaconda Plan

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blockade the south, split it in half, capture the Mississippi

35
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First Battle of Bull Run

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showed that this would be a long war

36
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Battle of Antietam

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Union victory gave Lincoln the idea of the Emancipation Proclamation (changing course of the war)

37
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Monitor v. Merricmac

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first naval battle between two ironclad ships, signals a new era in naval warfare

38
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Trent Affair

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North fires on British vessel carrying Southern
diplomats, Lincoln averts war with Britain by releasing the diplomats

39
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Battle of Gettysburg

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turning point

40
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Gettysburg Address

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Lincoln motivates the Union to win the war

41
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Writ of Habeus Corpus

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arrests made without people being informed of the
reason for the arrest, suspended by Lincoln

42
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Greenbacks

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paper money backed by nothing, help finance
the war, lead to creation of new national banking system

43
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Copperheads

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peace Democrats

44
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surrender at Appomattox Court House

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Lee surrenders to Grant, end of war in the east

45
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Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction (Warm and Fuzzy)

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-full pardons to Confederates who took an Oath of Allegiance and accepted emancipation
-state governments could be reestablished when 10% of states voters took oath

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Wade-Davis Bill (Cold and Harsh

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-50% of states voters take the oath of allegiance
-only those who did not serve in Confederate military or government could vote on a new
state constitution

47
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Freedmen’s Bureau

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welfare agency that provided food, shelter, medical aid to black and white Americans left destitute by the war

48
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13th Ammendement

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ended slavery

49
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14th Amendment

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everyone born in the US is a citizen, that right could not be taken away

50
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15th Ammendment

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African American men have the right to vote

51
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Black Codes

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know

52
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Sharecropping

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know

53
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KKK

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know

54
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Reconstruction Act of 1867

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splits South into 5 military districts, troops ensure African Americans have rights and are safe

55
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What do Scalawags and Carpetbaggers accomplish?

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form a political alliance with African Americans to govern the region in politics

56
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Panic of 1873

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banks, industry, railroads go broke, Grant
Administration sides with Big Money, leaves the poor on their own

57
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The Compromise of 1877

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federal troops evacuate the south, Reconstruction ends

58
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know fails and successes of Reconstruction

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know