Ch. 7 (pp. 249-263) The War of 1812 William Henry Harrison General of US army Thought to attack Lake Erie Captain Oliver Perry and the Battle of Lake Erie Constructed fleet of vessels for war Destroyed british squadron at Put-In-Bay and won Brits pulled back from Detroit Harrison defeated Brit and Indian force in Battle of Thames Treaty of Ghent Britain’s goal- peace in Europe‚ not any war demanded territorial concessions from US- but gave way because they never controlled Great
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Hannah Park APUSH Discussion Questions Unit 1 (Ch. 1-6) Chapter 1 2) The Indian cultures of the New World had several common characteristics but also some differences that made them unique. A main common quality of the Indians is that they all depended on the cultivation of corn. The timing that corn cultivation reached their cultures reflected their development. Most of the Indian tribes were all small‚ scattered‚ and impermanent settlements. However there were a few exceptions‚ such as
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APUSH Women AP essay q-3 1840-1890’s women’s activists in the intellectual‚ social‚ economic‚ and political spheres effectively challenged traditional attitudes about women’s place in society” Asses the validity of this statement. During the Colonial era and the first decades of the United States‚ there have always been women who strove to secure equal rights for themselves and others. Some assumed the business interests of a husband after his death. A few women challenged male domination
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1. What was Macon’s Bill No.2 and how did it lead to the War of 1812? Macon’s Bill No. 2 replaced the Non-Intercourse Act in 1810. This Bill was issued by Congress. It reopened American trade with the entire world. Also it promised American restoration of trade to France and/or England if either dropped their commercial restrictions. Macon’s Bill dangled what congress hoped was an attractive lure. Napoleon had his opportunity: in August of 1810‚ he announced that French commercial restrictions
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Lauren Martinez APUSH Ms. Pellecchia February 2013 America’s industrial growth during the period from 1870 to 1900 was greatly impacted by growth of large corporations that affected the economics and politics of our nation. As corporations began to grow‚ so did their power and influence. Their numbers grew to be so significant that they were known to be one of the major forces within the United States‚ with both a great amount of power and the ability to control much within
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APUSH Outline Ch. 4 I. American Life in the Seventeenth Century (1607 - 1692) • During the seventeenth century the colonies were thriving and held together by Atlantic economy. Though still attached to England‚ the way of life in America was completely different from lifestyle in England. Even in America the differences throughout the colonies were obvious. Everyone had to adapt to new way of life. The Indians‚ the Europeans‚ and African slaves had to learn to adjust. o This was a period of adaptation
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Sophie DeGreen September 11‚ 2014 APUSH Ch. 2 Section Review What were the colonial goals of the Spanish‚ French‚ and Dutch? How successful were they in achieving those goals? One of Spain’s main goals was to make the Indians follow the Christian religion. This was unsuccessful because even though the Spaniards forced the Indians to be Christian for awhile‚ when the Indians Christian prayers didn’t work they switched back to their old ancestral gods. Then they rebelled and tore down all the Christian
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Albert Moncada Jr. Ms. Oberman AP U.S. History‚ Period 6 2 February 2012 APUSH DBQ Reform movements in the United States from 1825-1850 greatly benefited to expand democratic ideals that shape our nation today‚ but they also limited the expansion with some reforms. Reform movements took place in the North to fight off the forced labor and cruelty of slavery‚ and throughout the states‚ religious revivals and women rights movements arose. These reform movements expanded the democratic ideals by
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Jack Magill APUSH/Period 4 18 November 2014 The Jacksonian Rule The 1820’s in the United States saw a presidential election won on a “corrupt bargain”‚ a Yankee Misfit in office‚ and the end of the era of Good Feelings; the United States was desperate for a fresh new face to take office and restore power to the people. Andrew Jackson and his comrades did what they believed in‚ what they thought was necessary to uphold the use of the constitution to guide the administration and give power to the
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Sophie DeGreen September 16‚ 2014 APUSH Ch. 3 Section Review What was the role of the colonies in the British mercantilist system? The English crown pursued mercantilist policies and stretched it to the America’s through the Navigation Acts. The colonies role in the British mercantilist system was to produce raw materials and goods. Then they would export it ONLY to England where it would be re-exported into finished products. Explain the causes and the results of the Glorious Revolution in
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