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confederate commander that failed to stop general shamans march to the sea

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John b hood

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invented the telegraph

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Samuel morse

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gained control of reconstruction immediately after Lincolns assasination

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Andrew johnson

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the best known missionary to the native Americans during the first great awakening

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David brainerd

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union general who later founded Hampton univesity

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Samuel chapman armstrong

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Kamehameha II

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ordered the American missionaries to teach the gospel to him first

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established a large American settlement in texas

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Stephen austin

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general at the battle of buena vista

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Zachary tayler

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captured fort sumpter

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P.G.T Buregard

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founder of New Jersey

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George carteret

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royal governor of Massachusetts before the war for independence

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Thomas gage

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captured mobile bay

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David farrigut

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first white woman to cross the rocky mountains

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narcissia Whitman and Elisa spalding

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published the liberator

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William Lloyd garrison

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agreed to the compromise of 1877

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Rutherford b hayes

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succeeded Andrew johnson

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Ulysses s grant

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debated for states rights against Danial Webster

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Robert hayne

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earned the nickname stonewall

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Thomas jackson

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led the penincular campaign

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George b McClellan

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union general at the first battle of bull run

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Irvin Mcdonnal

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helped found the American board

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Samuel j mills

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used the macon bill to manipulate the US into war with britain

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Napoleon I

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preached sinners in the hands of an angry god

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johnatan edwards

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confederate general and ordained minister who returned to pastering at the end of the war

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William pendleton

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helped Portugal during the age of exploration
prince Henry the navigator
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discovered the Cumberland gap
Danial boone
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secretary of war who undermined president johnson
Edwin M stanton
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explored the souther half of the Louisiana territory
Zebulon pike
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radical republican leader
Thaddeus stevens
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nickname the rock of chicamauga
George H stevens
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leader of the scrubby congregation
John Robinson
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defeat of the Spanish Armada
1588
33
founding of Jamestown
1607
34
start of the French and Indian war
1754
35
Boston tea party
1773
36
treaty of paris
1783
37
Louisiana purchase
1803
38
Monroe doctrine
1823
39
start of the Mexican war
1846
40
founding of the republican party
1854
41
northern politicians who moved south during reconstruction
carpetbaggers
42
turning point of the American war for independence
the battle of saritoga
43
designed to bring about impeachment for Andrew johnson
tenure of office act
44
barred slavery
13th amendment
45
defined that congress could regulate interstate trade
gibbons v ogden
46
upheld the doctrine of implied powers
mcollough v maryland
47
stated that congress could not deprive citizens of there property including slaves
died Scott vs stanford
48
did not allow congress to create a national bank
strict construction
49
when great Britain lost florida
treaty of Paris of 1783
50
supported by John c Calhoun
the tariff of 1816
51
americas first privately published newspaper
the new england courant
52
virtually represented the entire empire of the new world
parlament
53
battle that involved two ironclad ships
battle of Hampton roads
54
failed because instead of a popular vote the people turned to violence instead
popular sovereinty
55
secured the British control of the Lawrence river
battle of Quebec
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border states
Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware
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allowed land prices to be lowered so banks Gould give easy loans
national bank
58
Republican Party renamed themselves to this
national union party
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refused to support the confederacy without great britain
Napoleon III
60
suggested that territorial governments could ban slavery by local legislation
the Freeport doctrine
61
states were allowed to establish state governments if ten percent of the pledged loyalty to the union
ten persent plan
62
the Idea that individuals are free to make a living and prosper on there own initiative
free enterprise
63
turning point in the civil war
battle of Gettys burg
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proprose for the union of the colonies to defend against the French
Albany plan
65
was an organization established by congress to aid former slaves during the reconstruction
freedmen bureau
66
sent delegates to represent a district and not a colony
lower houses of colonial assemblies
67
founded by Ralph Waldo emerson
trancendentalism
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the belief that a nations colonies are only for the benefit of the mother country
mercantilism
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guaranteed voting rights for former slaves
15th amendment
70
restored political rights to confederates
amnesty act
71
prevented the south from getting supplies
naval blockade
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illegally detained by the US navy nearly triggering the British recognition of the confederacy
HMS Trent
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book that encouraged abolitionism by describing slave life
uncle toms cabin
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divided the southern states into five military districts
reconstruction acts
75
benefited the entire contry
american system
76
benefited only the west
Bonus Bill
77
who was the in charge of the souther state that had legally seceded from the union during the reconstruction period
congress
78
believed the freedmen were being taken advantage of
booker t washington
79
how were the British going to separate the colonies
by capturing new york

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