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    AP American 1980 DBQ Andrew Jackson’s presidency from 1829 to 1837 the decision to remove the Cherokee Indians to land west of the Mississippi River was made. This was more a change of the national policy rather than a reformulation of it. Since the Spanish came to the New World in the 1500’s‚ the Natives‚ were there. Starting with Washington’s administration in the 1790’s‚ the United States’ policy was to civilize the Natives and assimilate them into society. Under the administration of Andrew

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    George Washington  Foreign Policy 1793 - Neutrality Proclamation 1794 - Jay’s Treaty  The British promises to get out of U.S. in Northwest  U.S. promises to pay back loyalists  No promises in the West Indies Reaction:  Anger from the Jeffersonians  Fear from the Spanish 1795 - Pinckey’s Treaty  Gives us access to the Mississippi River George Washington • Farewell Address  Avoid long-term permanent alliances  Be aware of political parties  Leaves and goes back

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    Chapter 17 Vocabulary 1. William Henry Harrison - "Old Tippecanoe"‚ 9th President‚ "log cabins and hard cider" 2. Daniel Webster - Secretary of State‚ Whig‚ Only member of Tyler Cabinet to not resign‚ negotiating treaty with Britain over Maine’s boundary 3. Henry Clay - The Whig candidate for president in the election of 1844 4. John Tyler (1841) - Leader elected vice president on the Whig ticket who spent most of his presidency in bitter fueds with his fellow Whigs 5. Canadian insurrection

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    goods‚ saw this tariff as an affront to their economy (Wilson). Many southerners blamed their economic problems squarely on the tariff for raising the prices they had to pay for imported goods while their own income shrank. Vice President John C. Calhoun called it a “tariff of abominations” that was meant to favor the north and this tariff led him to pen his “South Carolina Exposition and Protest‚” in which he argued that if a national majority acted against the the interest of a regional minority

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    AP US HISTORY Colonial History (1600-1763) 1. Separatist vs. non-Separatist Puritans – Radical Calvinists againstthe Church of England; Separatists (Pilgrims) argued for a break from the Church of England‚ led the Mayflower‚ and establishedthe settlement at Plymouth 2. Northwest Passage – believed to provide shortcut from Atlantic toPacific‚ searched for by Giovanni de Verrazano for Francis I in therace to Asian wealth 3. Conversion Experience – required of members of the PuritanChurch;

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    1 Abraham Lincoln He saved the Union‚ freed the slaves‚ and presided over America’s second founding. 2 George Washington He made the United States possible—not only by defeating a king‚ but by declining to become one himself. 3 Thomas Jefferson The author of the five most important words in American history: “All men are created equal.” 4 Franklin Delano Roosevelt He said‚ “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself‚” and then he proved it. 5 Alexander Hamilton Soldier

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    Unit 2 Dcush test review Study online at quizlet.com/_4x96e 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. "Bleeding" Kansas A sequence of violent events involving abolitionists and pro-Slavery elements that took place in Kansas-Nebraska Territory. The dispute further strained the relations of the North and South‚ making civil war imminent. 10% Plan This was Lincoln ’s reconstruction plan for after the Civil War. Written in 1863‚ it proclaimed that a state could be reintegrated

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    Chapter 3 -5 test notes I. Industry and transportation - the development of technology began to transform life in the United States in the early 1800’s. The industrialization of the United States changed the nation for decades. Improving roads There was an effort to improve overland transportation. Some states operated turnpikes(roads in which users had to pay a toll to travel on) The money from the tolls was supposed to go toward improving the roads and to ease travel. The country’s

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    Was "The Era of Good Feelings" an accurate name for the period between the War of 1812 and the rise of Andrew Jackson? Why or why not? The term ¡§the Era of Good Feeling¡¨ was first posted in a Boston newspaper‚ which impressed‚ James Monroe‚ the new American President’s warm reception in Boston. The entire society was very anxious to turn back into a normal life when the War of 1812 ended; as a result‚ the term implied President’s good-will tour through the North. Actually‚ the term "the Era of

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    Andrew Jackson presidential administration Andrew Jackson was the seventh president of the united states. These are a couple things that made his presidency so famous. it started in 1828 when Jackson won the support of the new voters due to to expanding of voting rights during the 1800’s. And even though Jackson had very little education‚his successes were due to his hard

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