ABC terms by:shakaroyha nelson
A Abigail Adams-wife of john adams,known for her stance of women in letters to her husband. Andrew jackson-7 th president hero of the battle of new Orleans(war of 1812)began a new style of American political,Jackson democracy ordered “Trails of tears” and supported the powers of the national government.
b Benjamin Franklin-author, publisher, inventor, and diplomat Bernardo De Galvez- Spaniard who held off British in New Orleans,but allowed American use of the port.
C Crispus attacks- American hero,and Marty of the Boston massacre. Calhoun, John- President of the U.S ; created a doctrine of nullification Which said that a state could decide if a law was a constitution.
D Dorthea Dix- Reformer who fought To improve the care of mentally ill. Deere, John- Inventor of the steel plow.
E Eli Whitney- Invented the cotton gin in Interchangeable parts. English bill of rights- Called for frequency election Guaranteed rights to bear arms, forbade cruel and unusual punishments; restate trial by jury.
F Federalism- power of the government is shared between the states And national government. Free enterprise system- Individual people and not the government Control the economy; people decided what to sell and buy. (Alexander Hamilton)
G Gibbons vs. Ogden (1824)- Said the federal government had the power to regulate trade between states. George, King- King of England during the American revolution.
H Henry Patrick-patriot from Virginia,opposed ratification of constitution because, of potential limitations on sight rights. (Give Me Liberty Give Me Death) Hamilton, Alexander-Author of many federalisms papers. First secretary of treasury, Leader of federalist party.
I Intolerable acts- closed boston;formed first constitutional congress. Industrialization- Occurred in north; machines began to do work people did.
J John peter Zenger - Journalist; his trail helped established idea of transcendentalism. John Brown- Militant who abolished; who led raid at harpers ferry.
k Kansas Nebraska act- all were examples of the government Compromises that actually spread slavery further in the country. Ku-Klux-klan –Terrozed people who tried to help free slaves or free black himself.
L Louisiana purchase- land bought by US in 1803 from Rocky Mountains to Mississippi River. Liberator-An abolistmist newspaper. (William Lloyd Garrison)
M Marques De Lafayette-French noble WHO HELPED AMERICANS DURING THE REVOULOUTIONARY WAR. Magna Carta- limited power of the king; guaranteed the the right of trail by jury.
N Northwest ordinance- Established e government from the northwest territory and described how a territory becomes a state. Northern- northern states had out lawed slavery and they wanted the southern to do the same.
O Ordinance- a law or regulation. Override- to overturn of defeat as a bill proposed in progress.
P Popular sovereignty-Means government was created by people in order to government themselves. Political party-over a disagreement about the power of the federal government and foreign policy.
Q Quakers-quartering of troops. Quincy Adams- 6 th president,member of congress &favored strong nationalism against states rights and opposed slavery the pro- slavery message of (John C. Calhoun).
R Republicanism- Government and which the desire of people are represented in the government by election representatives. Rebellious to go against.
S Salomon, haym- polish who spied for Americans and was held for a translator for the Germans by the British. Separation of powers- split the power of the government into three branches ;executive,legislative, and judicial branch.
T Transcentalism- A philosophy empathizing the spiritual importance in life over the material importance. Transcontinental railroad- railroad line that linked the well- developed railway network of the east coast with rapidly growing California.
U Unalienable rights- rights that cannot be taken away from you. Ubernzation- Social process were cities grow in societies become more urban.
V Virginia house of burgess- 1 st representation assembly in north America. Virginia plan- The Virginia plan,each state would have a different number of representatives based on the state population.
W Washington,George – commander of the us army commander –in-chief of the constitution convention, 1 st U.S president help create strong government. Went worth, chess well- Educate african American patriot made the same mid-ride as Paul revere warning that British were coming.
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