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ABC book of u.s. history By: deonta brown
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A Alexander Hamilton- author of many of the federalist papers Abigail Adams-wife of john Adams
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B Bernardo de galves-Spaniard who held off British in new Orleans Benjamin Franklin-author,publisher, inventor and diplomat
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C Chrispus Attucks-American hero Colonial era-trade made on river
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D Dorothea dix-reformer who fought to improve the care of mentally ill Deere, john-inventor of the steel plow
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E English bill of right- called for frequent Early republic-steam boat invented during that time
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F Frederick Douglass-born slave but had escaped slavery Federalist-support the ratification of the constitution
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G George Washington-first president Gibbons v. Ogden- said federal government had the power to regulate trades between states
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H Homestead act-law that a person could he not claim 160 acres of land in the western territories Henry clay- know as the great compromiser
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I Individual right-first 10 amendments Important readers-John Adams, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison
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J John Adams-wrote the xyz affair James Madison-Henry clay system
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K King George lll-king of England Kansas Nebraska act-spreads slavery
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L Louisiana purchase-land bought by u.s in 1803 Important dates-1607,1620
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M Magna Carta-limited the power of the king Marquis de lafayette-french noble who help american
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N Northwest ordinance-established government for northwest Nullification compromise-Henry clay’s compromise and nullifacation
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O Ordinance-a law or regulation Override-to overturn or defeat
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P Patriots-American colonist Poll tax-pay before vote
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Q Quaker-member of the Society of Friends Quartering- provides that "no soldier shall in time of peace be quartered, in any house,
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R Royal colony-colony run by government Republicanism-favoring of republic
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S Scalawag-trader Share cropping-share crops
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T Tariffs-a tax on imports or exports Triangle trade-a trade that trade slaves
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U Unalienable-a right that can not be surrendered Unconstitutional-not agreeing
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V Veto-to reject Virginia plan-each states would have deferent representatives
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W William Penn-established Pennsylvania War of 1812-prevented traded with other states
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X xyz- affair-Adams wanted to avoid war with France, he sent a delegation to Paris to try to resolve the dispute. French refused to meet with the Americans, sent three agents who demanded a bribe. He incident became known as the xyz affair
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Y Yorktown-last major battle of the war
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Z Zenger, john peter-jounrnalist
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