semester test Flashcards

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emerson

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romanticism, goodness in people,

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transentalism

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to rise above

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thoreau

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romanticism, there are some bad laws and you can follow them, change them, or break them

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poe

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romanticism but dark and creepy

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4
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industrialization

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to develop the industry

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nationalism

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pride in ones country, working together to be better

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sectionalism

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loyal to ones own country or region, states growing at different rates

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nativism

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opposing immigrants, only liked people who were born in place

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social reform

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movement that aims to make change in ones society

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manifest destiny

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u.s. spread from sea to shinning sea

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missouri compromise

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36 degrees 30 mins, above line is free, below line is slaves

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compromise of 1850

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mexican american war, cali free state, mexican territory slave state, strict fugitive slave act (any escaped slave had to be returned to their masters)

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popular sovereignty

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people and states could choose of they wanted to be a slave country or not

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dred scott

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slave that sued for his freedom

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harriet tubman

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underground railroad

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harriet stowe

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“uncle toms cabin” the truth about slavery

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stephen douglas

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went against lincoln for senator

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fredrick douglas

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abolitionist movement, ex-slave, educated

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john brown

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radical abolitionist, seized the u.s. harper ferry

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lincoln

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16th president, abolished slavery, strengthened the federal gov

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andrew johnson

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17th president, first president impeached

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jefferson davis

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president of the confederacy

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robert lee

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commander of the confederate army in north virgina

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ulysses grant

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commander of union

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gettysburg address

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dedicating cemetery

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war battles

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start - fort sumpter

finish - appomatx (surrender)

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lincolns plan

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lenient

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13th amendment

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abolish slavery

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14th amendment

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give slaves citizenship

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15th amendment

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black men the right to vote

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black codes

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things blacks couldnt do, kkk

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plessy v ferguson

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separate but equal

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whitman

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free verse

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dickinson

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sing any poem to gilligans island, rhyme and meter

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homestead act

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let people have land

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carnegie

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steel, give back

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vanderbilt

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railroads

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j.p. morgan

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banking

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rockafeller

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oil

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social darwism

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strong businesses will survive and small businesses will die, rich people are smart and hard-working and poor people are dumb and lazy, give a hand up

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imperialism

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building navy, strong navy

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militarism

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complete military

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allied

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great britain
france 
italy
russia
u.s.
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central

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germany
austria-hungary
ottoman empire

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causes of the gd

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industrial slowdown
unequal distribution of wealth
over production of agricultural goods
risky consumer spending