V. Free Blacks: Slaves Without Masters 1. By 1860‚ free Blacks in the South numbered about 250‚000. 2. In the upper South‚ these Blacks were descended from those freed by the idealism of the Revolutionary War (“all men were created equal”). 3. In the deep South‚ they were usually mulattoes (Black mother‚ White father who was usually a master) freed when their masters died. 4. Many owned property; a few owned slaves themselves. 5. Free Blacks were prohibited from working in
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ordinary American men and women Quartering Act legislation that required colonists to feed and shelter British troops; disobeyed in New York and elsewhere Quebec Act aroused intense American fears b/c it extended Catholic jurisdiction (guaranteeing free practice) and a non-jury judicial system into the western Ohio country (Canada) Red coats popular term for British regular troops‚ scorned as "lobster backs" and "bloody backs" by Bostonians and other colonials Roman Catholic religion that was granted
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APUSH/LEP Chapter 25 Questions – pgs. 865 – 887 1. Identify the three critics of New Deal and explain what their concerns were. 1. Huey P. Long. 2. Father Charles Coughlin 3. Dr. Francis Townsend 2. Explain the causes of labor violence in 1934? The textile industry‚ once concentrated in New England with outposts in New Jersey and Philadelphia‚ had started moving South in the 1880s. By 1933 Southern mills produced more than seventy percent of cotton and woolen textiles in more modern mills‚ drawing
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APUSH 1 Ch 6 Terms Alexander Hamilton’s Political beliefs Was unhappy with the Articles of Confederation and the weak government and sought to overhaul the entire document. Led to a convention in Annapolis in which only five states sent delegates. But later influenced the convention in Philadelphia. Founding Fathers to the constitution Representatives from all states except Rhode Island met in Philadelphia to discuss concentrated power. Madison’s Virginia Plan National legislature consisting
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system collapsed so cotton fields abandoned‚ livestock driven off by Yankees Planter aristocrats temporarily faced poverty Freedmen Define Freedom Free slaves often recaptured into slavery Some free slaves loyal to owners and refused freedom. Some owners argued slavery was lawful until state legislatures or supreme court ruled otherwise Somes free slaves changed their names and demanded that whites refer to them as “Mr.” or “Mrs.” Some only wore silk‚ satin‚ and other fabrics instead of cotton
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Prompt: For the years 1880 to 1925‚ analyze both the tensions surrounding the issue of immigration and the United States government’s response to these tensions. Thesis: Tensions were mainly due to racism and unsatisfied workers that felt that immigrants were taking over the American work environment and politics led to increasingly stricter government regulations on immigration. Body Paragraph 1: During the 19th century federal government supported business interest instead of interests of
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face of evil. In this paper‚ I will present counterarguments to two popular theodicies‚ the “Free Will Defense” and the “Soul-Making”‚ in an effort to
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that time period 2. Anne Hutchinson—Arguably the first American feminist who‚ despite living in an early Puritan colony‚ publicly called for gender equality 3. Antinomianism—A belief that emerged after the Protestant Reformation that Christians are free from any laws by their faith in God 4. Chesapeake Bay—The largest estuary in the United States that served as an important English settlement beginning in 1607 with the arrival of colonists 5. Church of England—England’s official Christian church
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disturbances‚ the current crime situations have increased and have also imposed long-term economic consequences of child abuse and neglect. We are now paying attention to the fact that this is one of the many cause of breeding grounds for juvenile criminals in our country. We need to focus on rescuing children from high-risk situations and breaking the cycles of poverty of neglect affecting so many families in our country so that we don’t have to deal with our young children as criminals in the years to
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APUSH Fall Exam First John Marshall – Supreme Court chief appointed by John Adams; set many precedents for the way the US Constitution is currently interpreted. Henry Clay – a lawyer‚ politician‚ and skilled orator who represented Kentucky in both the Senate and in the House of Representatives. He opposed the idea of Manifest Destiny because he believed it would cause controversy over slavery and threaten stability of Union. (He was right). Two Party System – A major change in politics after
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