Abraham Lincoln‚ our 16th president‚ once said‚ “The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.” This quote‚ said by Abraham Lincoln‚ means that the best way to win a war‚ is to ally with the enemy and then attack them. The tensions were high between the North and South and they were about to go to war. The Civil War was caused by societal tensions about slavery‚ and the results of tariffs and slavery on the economy. There were many things that caused the Civil War‚ and one of the causes
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Rinya Kamber AP US 3rd 10/10/11 Jeffersonian Era – DBQ The period between 1815 and 1825 was inaccurately dubbed the “Era of Good Feelings.” Despite the relatively low political opposition and boom of westward expansion and economy‚ bigger problems such as the economic bust as well as the differing beliefs of northern and southern states threatened the strength and unity of the nation during this time. After the war of 1812‚ the surge of nationalistic feelings took place‚ but‚ simultaneously
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The Foundation of Our Government At the end of the American Revolution‚ the free states needed some sort of control that would generate to a unified country. Issues arose to how power should be divided between local and national governments‚ common laws or the protection of the unalienable individual rights. Their first attempt at solving this issue was the Articles of Confederation‚ which was a failure for the most part‚ but not completely as it formed a template for a new document. After the failure
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Representatives (Doc F). “Their Principle now is old federalism vamped up into something bearing the superficial appearance of Republicanism” (Doc F). Randolph accuses Madison of being just like John Adams by loosely interpreting the Constitution’s Commerce Compromise to raise revenue in government (Doc F). The only provision of Hamilton not passed by Congress was one that called for a protective tariff. It was viewed by southern merchants as being a violation of our tenth amendment‚ which protected state rights
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following: 1) Record the subject‚ grade level and the goal of the lesson plan. 7th grade Civics. Goal: 1. Identify the key issues discussed at the Constitutional Convention; 2. Describe the problems and solutions that were addressed by the Great Compromise of the Constitutional Convention of 1787. How did this lesson plan differ from the required lesson plan of this course? Much less detailed‚ in fact I would even call it vague. 2) Did the plan include an assessment? Not
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Nicole Vindollo Mrs. Segal US History I/Pd. 9 23 March 2015 The Era of Good Feeling: The Effects and Consequences of Nationalism and Sectionalism In 1815‚ shortly before the start of James Monroe’s presidency and after the War of 1812‚ a historical period known as the “Era of Good Feeling” commenced in America. However‚ though the name of this age alone insinuated a time of unity and prosperity within the nation‚ sectionalism became an unequivocal dilemma
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to the advancement of slavery. After the Louisiana Purchase of 1803‚ which brought in more land that stretched from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains for the colonists to farm on‚ there was a higher demand for slaves. The three-fifths compromise didn’t help much either. After farmers was informed that their slaves counted as part of a person‚ which means more votes for that state‚ they saw an opportunity to run the government. The situation wasn’t all bad for the African Americans. Looking
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DBQ Middle Ages 1) There was great rebirth of literature and the art after a thousand of cultural sterility. Writers from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries related themselves to the Italian writers of the renaissance. These writes were apart of the middle ages. Also they turned for inspiration to the civilization of the Roman and Greek antiquity. 2) The use of this one term to refer to an age indicates the belief that all diverse phenomena at that age intellectual‚ artistic‚ religious
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meet the necessities of slavery.” This basically means that the constitution could have many interpretations on the basis that no “right” interpretation was ever stated.There were many feuds between documents following the Constitution such as the Compromise of 1850 as show in in the map of (Document A) where the country is broken into 2 parts‚ not unified because of slavery‚ along with the Fugitive Slave Law‚ (Document
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“Buddhism DBQ” Buddhism was first introduced to China in the first century C.E.‚ a few centuries after it was first introduced in India. As expected‚ it was met with mixed results; some criticized it to the point of blaming it for the country’s social and political problems‚ some defended its beliefs and followed it without hesitation‚ and yet others remained pretty indifferent and wished to meld Buddhism with other religions and create a unique culture. For example‚ Documents 2 and 3 defend
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