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    James R. Hamilton J. Haar HIST 1103-002 10/31/2012 Exam #2 Identification and Significance 1. McCulloch v. Maryland McCulloch v. Maryland was a Supreme Court case in March 1819. In this particular case‚ the state of Maryland had levied a tax on the Baltimore branch of the federal Bank of the United States. The unanimous decision that the tax was in fact unconstitutional was delivered by Supreme Court Chief Justice at the time‚ John Marshall. This case is significant because it set precedence

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    the Constitution of 1824. “The Constitution of 1824‚ the first of the newly independent Republic of Mexico‚ was the document under which DeWitt Colonists were invited to emigrate to the Republic‚ was the one under which they assumed they were protected and the one they swore to defend.  It evolved out of the acta constitucional authored by northeastern Mexican statesman‚ José Miguel Ramos Arispe” (http://www.tamu.edu/ccbn/dewitt). With the abolishment of the Constitution of 1824 by the Centralist

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    On the cusp of civil war‚ Southerners opposing abolitionism argued that the North‚ in the stead of black slavery‚ used slave labor of lower-class white people. As secessionist advocate Governor Joseph Brown suggested‚ abolition “would virtually enslave our whole people for generations to come.” This sentiment recurred throughout the 19th century‚ but the origins of “white slavery” anxieties lie in the 18th century in America. By establishing the similarities in conditions that black slaves and non-black

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    GKE Task 2 J. Dan Gibbs Western Governors University GKE Task 2 Significant Changes/World Leader Martin Luther was born on November 10‚ 1943. He held many positions‚ he was a monk‚ a Catholic priest and a professor. Two of his most significant social accomplishments were the challenging of the Catholic doctrine of that time and the translation of the New Testament into German and incorporating his own doctrine. During the time of Martin Luther the Catholic Church was teaching that

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    1. Describe the economic system known as the American System. 2. Describe the changes that took place in American politics during the first decades of the 1800s‚ and explain reasons for these changes. “American System was a program for economic development (McNamara‚ R. 2012).” With the way that America was changing you had a younger generation that was eager for change as well. American politicians had gained a better trust from the people. Henry Clay and John Calhoun two Democratic-Republicans

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    United States History to 1870 Dept. Course: HIST202 Title: United States History to 1870 Theory Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Meeting Times: As Scheduled Department: Soc Science Program: Liberal Arts Semester Fall 2012 Instructor: Jere Vincent Office: Room 311 jvincent@ccsnh.edu Catalog Description:

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    William Thomson‚ 1st Baron Kelvin OM‚ GCVO‚ PC‚ PRS‚ PRSE (/ˈkɛlvɪn/; 26 June 1824 – 17 December 1907)‚ was an Irish and British mathematical physicist and engineerwho was born in Belfast in 1824. At the University of Glasgow he did important work in the mathematical analysis of electricity and formulation of the first and second laws of thermodynamics‚ and did much to unify the emerging discipline of physics in its modern form. He worked closely with mathematics professor Hugh Blackburn in his work

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    Americans and women already could not vote right? Not only did they allow all men to vote‚ but they even began allowing women and free blacks to vote if they owned property in 1824 to 1828. More than a million Americans had voted by 1828‚ meaning that more than three times as many Americans had voted‚ than they did in 1824. These effects of all of this led to the changes today‚

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    It’s probably not surprising after his defeat in 1824‚ that one of the first policies he challenged was the Electoral College. He believed the president should be elected by the majority of popular vote not electoral vote. He never succeeding in changing that‚ but he did create a new system known as

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    Liu 1 Isabella Liu Social Studies February 12‚ 2014 The Presidency of Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson served two terms as the President of the United States. In those two terms‚ he helped to mold the Democratic party‚ and stayed steadfast to his beliefs in many political showdowns‚ such as the Nullification Crisis‚ the Indian Removal Act‚ and the Bank Wars. Jackson’s determination and stubbornness won him loyal followers and admirers‚ but also many enemies. From the time of his victories in the War of 1812

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