Final exam study set Flashcards

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The idea is that in slavery, the condition/status of the mother follows the child. If the mother is enslaved, so is the child, no matter the race or status of the father.

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1662 Slave Law

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John Locke

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3
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A very popular cash crop when the colonies were initially founded

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Tobacco

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4
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A sort of social superiority

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Gentility

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5
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When coming to the colonies, people were promised more land the more people they brought to the new world. Usually indentured servants

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Headright system

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Declaration of Independence

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The Middle passage

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The Great Awakening

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9
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First enslaved African to file and win a freedom suit

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Mum Bet

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The original constitution. it had 1 house of congress, no president or leader, no judiciary, and no centralized power.

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Articles of Confederation

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John Marshall

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12
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Christian missionaries wished to live among the Cherokee tribe. The state of Georgia didn’t allow whites to live among the Cherokee. The ruling was that the Cherokee was Sovereign and Georgia had no power to regulate their lands.

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Worcester v. Georgia

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13
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Signed into Law by Andrew Jackson, Natives were given land in the west in exchange for their ancestral lands. Led to the trail of tears.

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Indian removal

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President of the United States who was a self-made man that appealed to the middle and working class. He set forth the Indian Removal Act (Trail of Tears), opened the second bank of the United States

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Andrew Jackson

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a revolutionary invention that change the cotton production industry, allowing for more cotton to be produced in a shorter amount of tie. created by Eli Whitney

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The Cotton Gin

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16
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Found that southern slave owners could take their slaves where they wished and enslaved didn’t have rights that white people were supposed to respect

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Dred Scott Decision

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17
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It is the destiny of the United States to expand to the West

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Manifest Destiny

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18
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expressed the idea that the relationship with God is personal. It democratizes American Christianity and promoted the idea of human free will. This message appealed to slaves, free blacks, women, and the middle-class. Promotes the idea of perfectionism.

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2nd Great awakening

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19
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Marching slaves throughout the U.S. to new locations forcfully

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the 2nd Middle passage

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20
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Culture of feminity, piety, purity, domesticity, and submissiveness, Largely a myth

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Cult of domesticity

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21
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Wrote “An appeal to the coloured citizens of the world” in 1829 and encouraged readers to take an active and individual role in fighting slavery. Challenged Racism and discrimination and promotes equality for everyone.

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David Walker

22
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“Appeal to the Christian Women of the south” Abolitionists.

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Grimke sisters

23
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Author in the Liberator. Called for immediate abolition and rejects colonization

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William Lloyd Garrison

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Declaration of Sentiments

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Missouri's state entrance as either a slave or free state. divides the north and south as free and slave states along the 36 30 lines.
Missouri Compromise (1820)
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Lincoln Douglas Debates
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Compromise of 1850
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Repealed Missouri compromise and allowed for popular sovereignty
Kansas Nebraska Act
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a black person is worth 3/5ths of a white person
3/5 clause of the constitution
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Fugitive slave Acts
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Bleeding kansas
John Brown
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Abraham Lincoln
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states that were bordering the Confederacy and the Union states...
Border States
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This was the first major battle to take place on Union soil and was the bloodiest battle of the civil war. Union Victory that gave lincoln the boost needed to present the emancipation proclamation
Battle of Antietam
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Freed the slaves in the rebelling states (confederate states)
Emancipation proclamation
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A turning point in the civil war in favor of the Union. Lasted for 3 days and ended Confederate General Lee's attempts to invade the union.
Battle of Gettysburg
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Irish Immigrants rebelled against being drafted into war because they couldn't buy themselves out of it. They rebelled saying that black people should be fighting since the war was about them
1863 Draft riots
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Abolished slavery and involuntary servtitide
13th Amendment
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Granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States
14th Amendment
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Gave black men the right to vote
15th Amendment
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Columbus sailed the ocean and landed in the Americas
1492
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Founding of Jamestown
1607
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First slaves brought to the colonies
1619
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Bacon's rebellion
1676
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End of the French and Indian War, colonies felt more British
1763
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Declaration of Independence
1776
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1820
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1850
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Start of the Civil War
1861
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Battle of Gettysburg, a turning point in favor of the union
1863
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End of the civil war and Lincoln assassination
1865