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    APUSH Chp 6 Study Guide

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    APUSH Unit 3‚ Review Sheet for Brinkley‚ Chp. 6: Constitution & New Republic Themes/Concepts -What factors and events prompted the push to create a more centralized government & to hold the Constitutional Convention of 1787?- Shays Rebellion Society of Cincinnati Weakness of the Articles of the Confederation Merchants wanted 13 different state commercial policies with one nation Large property owners looked for protection due to Shays Rebellion Feared disorder and violence -Characterize

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    is a statute in Malaysia prohibiting the dissemination of information classified as an official secret‚ Internal Security Act 1960- preventive detention law in force‚ Printing Presses and Publications Act 1984-licensing control on print media‚ and Sedition Act 1948-prevent the spread of seditious information . Initiate these laws are to ensure the press will not cover the news that will bring negative effect or even riots to the country and society. However‚ because of these laws‚ the press appears

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    British policy that would cause colonists in every section to see the disadvantages rather than the advantages of being part of the British Empire? 3. Why did the Stamp Act so antagonize the American colonists? 4. Who sounded the “trumpet of sedition” in Virginia over the Stamp Act? What reasons‚ other than those stated in the resolutions proposed‚ contributed to this action? What was the effect of this‚ and what were the results? 5. What was England’s response to the American protest over

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    On October 30‚ 1735 in Braintree‚ Massachusetts Bay Colony (now Quincy‚ Massachusetts) a boy was born to John Adams‚ Sr and Susanna Boylston. That boy was John Adams‚ Jr one of the fathers of our country. Well not yet‚ but he was going to get there. He was a very healthy child but when he arrived at Harvard his health took a turn for the worst. John had a respiratory infection‚ depression‚ and was inoculated for smallpox. John became a member of the Massachusetts legislature and was sent the

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    Bhagat Singh

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    A New Source for the History of the Revolutionary Movement in India‚ 1907- 1917 Author(s): P. B. Sinha Reviewed work(s): Source: The Journal of Asian Studies‚ Vol. 31‚ No. 1 (Nov.‚ 1971)‚ pp. 151-156 Published by: Association for Asian Studies Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2053060 . Accessed: 04/09/2012 13:47 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit

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    Pilgrim fathers

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    Pilgrims (US)‚ or Pilgrim Fathers (UK)‚ is a name commonly applied to early settlers of the Plymouth Colony in present-day Plymouth‚ Massachusetts‚ United States. Their leadership came from the religious congregations of Brownist English Dissenters who had fled the volatile political environment in England for the relative calm and tolerance of 16th–17th century Holland in the Netherlands. Concerned with losing their cultural identity‚ the group later arranged with English investors to establish

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    Crime and Punishment

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    with royalty and high members of the clergy. They would become involved in political schemes and therefore the nobility could become involved in crime which were not shared by other people. The most common crimes were: -high treason -blasphemy -sedition -spying -rebellion -murder -witchcraft Just being accused of a crime‚ with no proof‚ could result in torture or death. Depending on the crime. Those that are accused of heresy‚ (religious opinions that conflict with the church’s religion)

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    Ap Road to Civil War

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    1858 * Freeport Doctrine‚ 1858 * PresidentialElectionof1860 * Crittenden Compromise‚ 1860 * Secession. 1860 | Part I. * Shay’s Rebellion‚ 1786 * Northwest Ordinance‚ 1787 * Whiskey Rebellion‚ 1794 * Alien and Sedition Acts‚ 1798 * Virginia and Kentucky 
Resolutions‚ 1798-99 * The Louisiana Purchase‚ 1803 * Essex Junto‚ 1804 * HartfordConvention‚1814 * "King

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    Zinn Chapter 14

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    and Democracy union. 13. What was the American Alliance for Labor and Democracy union? m. The purpose was to unify sentiment in the nation‚ was opposed to war. 14. What did Schenk vs US lead to in 1917? n. The espionage and sedition acts. 15. What were the espionage and seditin acts? o. IT was a

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    During the 1790s‚ Americans became divided over how much power should be held by the federal government. This time period had a huge impact on the United States as the country had begun to struggle to gain stability. The actions of the nation’s leaders‚ including George Washington‚ Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson assisted in the formation of different opinions and a split within the population. Around the time of the 1790s‚ the nation was split between parties‚ Federalist and the Jeffersonian

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