US History EOC, important people Flashcards
Quaker and founder of Pennsylvania
William Penn
Religious group that settled in New England;strict; no toleration
Puritans
British Philosopher;natural rights; (life,liberty, and property)
John Lock
Proposed the first national bank of the US
Hamilton
author of the declaration of independence
Thomas Jefferson
president that put down the whiskey rebellion
Washington
signed the alien and sedition acts into law
John Adams
father of the constitution and helped write the federalist papers.
james madison
president that supported the Cherokee removal/trail of tears
Andrew Jackson
President that purchased the Louisiana territory from France
Thomas Jefferson
President that issued the Monroe doctrine
James monroe
created political alliance “the america system”
Henry Clay
Famous slave who ran the underground railroad.
Harriet Tubman
Famous former slave that wrote an autobiography
Fredrick Douglas
White abolitionist, wrote “The Liberator”
William Loyd Garrison
White women that wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Harriet B. Stowe
white terrorist that raided harpers ferry
John Brown
Two Famous Women that organized the seneca falls convention:advocates for womens rights/abolition
Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Stanton
Senator from Pennsylvania that proposed the idea of free soil
David Wilmont
famous slave that sued for his freedom in the supreme court
dred scott
US president that wrote the emancipation proclemation
Lincoln
Entrepreneur, horizontal integration, oil tycoon
Rockefeller
Entrepreneur, vertical integration, steel tycoon
Carnegie
Positive way to describe big business men
Captains of industry