dividers 1 - 4 of your portfolio‚ you will have Works Cited pages. It is recommended that you use Noodle Tools to complete your bibliographies. Sections: 1) Title Page 2) Table of Contents 3) Divider 1: Primary Sources from 1850 – 1877 - You will use the internet or your textbook to find primary sources from the time period listed above. You may use photographs‚ newspaper articles‚ political cartoons‚ letters‚ poems‚ song lyrics‚ etc. - You MUST cite each
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(How was their wartime experience different from that of white soldiers?) General Winfield Scott – (What was his plan for the Union and how was it supposed to work?) Events (Describe the event‚ its causes and effects) Missouri Compromise - Compromise of 1850 - Kansas-Nebraska Act - Passage of Emancipation Proclamation - Gettysburg Address - Vocabulary (answer the question‚ fill in examples from the lesson‚ where possible‚ or put the definition in your
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Property?” Overview: The twelve years after the Civil War proved to be a difficult time for America. Called Reconstruction by historians‚ this era saw an increase of freedom for former slaves. However‚ there was also great resistance to change. In 1877 attempts to reconstruct the South officially ended‚ leaving white-only governments in power. This DBQ asks you to decide who‚ North or South‚ was most responsible for the end of Reconstruction Background Essay North or South: Who Killed Reconstruction
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Although through the trial and hardships‚ from 1492 to 1877 the core of the american identity‚ the frontier had a constant presence through the years‚ but through the founding of Jamestown and Plymouth‚ the American Revolution‚ Declaration of Independence‚ Benjamin Franklins virtues‚ letters‚ Abolitionist‚ such as William Garrison‚ Fredrick Douglas‚ and the civil war‚ the definition of american identity as the frontier grew and developed into something that defines what it means to be an american
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Gadsden purchase - is a 29‚670-square-mile (76‚800 km2) region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that was purchased by the United States in a treaty signed by James Gadsden‚ the American ambassador to Mexico at the time‚ on December 30‚ 1853. It was then ratified‚ with changes‚ by the U.S. Senate on April 25‚ 1854 and signed by President Franklin Pierce‚ with final approval action taken by Mexico on June 8‚ 1854. The purchase was the last major territorial acquisition in
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Sense Peace of Paris Declaration of Independence Articles of Confederation: strengths and weaknesses Northwest Ordinance of 1787 Land Ordinance of 1785 Shay’s Rebellion The New Jersey Plan The Virginia Plan The Great Compromise The three branches of government under the Constitution Which branch of government is
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years 1877-1900 we had The Rise of Industrial America which had five sub-eras of events and during the year 1900-1929 we had the Progressive Era to the New Era which had four sub-eras of events. The changes in America were pretty astounding but the focus is the American South. During The Rise of Industrial America there were five sub-eras: Development in the West‚ Populism and Agrarian Discontent‚ The Gilded
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There were 4 major factors that led up to the end of reconstruction. The first major factor was the Jim Crow Laws. Jim Crow was used as another word for African Americans back then. The Jim Crow laws made segregation. Because of these laws‚ the US Supreme Court declared that segregation was lawful as long as facilities for black and whites were equal‚ a policy known as "supreme but equal". The second major factor was Ku Klux Klan Violence. The K.K.K. was a secret group formed after the civil war
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Bibliography: Book Sources In Nationalism and sectionalism in America‚ 1775-1877: select problems in historical interpretation‚ by Thomas G Frank E. Sadowski Jr. The Erie Canal. n.d. http://www.eriecanal.org/ (accessed May 20‚ 2012). Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History. National Bank Act of 1863. n.d. http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-3406400620.html (accessed May 20‚ 2012). Independence Hall Association. The Missouri Compromise. n.d. http://www.ushistory.org/us/23c.asp (accessed May 20‚ 2012). —
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Chesapeake Affair | James Madison | 1809-1817 | Democratic-Republican | George Clinton then Elbridge Gerry | * Hartford Convention * Treaty of Ghent | James Monroe | 1817-1825 | Democratic-Republican | Daniel D. Tompkins | * Missouri Compromise * Corrupt Bargain (1824) * Monroe Doctrine * American System | John Quincy Adams | 1825-1829 | Democratic Republican | John C. Calhoun | * South Carolina Exposition * Erie Canal completed * Corrupt Bargain (1824) | Andrew
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