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ABC’S OF HISTORY. LARRY DOUGLAS 5-13-11. A. JOHN ADAMS-WAS IN THE 2 ND CONGRESS ABOLITIONIST-A PERSON AGAINST SLAVERY. ALIEN-IS A IMMGRANT FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTRY. B. JOHN BROWN-HE WAS A ABOLITIONIST BILL OF RIGHTS-15 ADMENDMTS BOSTON MASSACHE-WERE 5 PEOPLE DIED. C. CEDE-TREATY
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ABC’S OF HISTORY LARRY DOUGLAS 5-13-11
A • JOHN ADAMS-WAS IN THE 2ND CONGRESS • ABOLITIONIST-A PERSON AGAINST SLAVERY. • ALIEN-IS A IMMGRANT FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTRY.
B • JOHN BROWN-HE WAS A ABOLITIONIST • BILL OF RIGHTS-15 ADMENDMTS • BOSTON MASSACHE-WERE 5 PEOPLE DIED
C • CEDE-TREATY • COTTON GIN- MACHINE THAT REMOVES SEEDS • CHECKS AND BALANCE-SYSTEM IN EACH BRANCH
D • DRAFT-MILITARY SERVICE • DRED SCOTT- • DISARMAMENT-WEAPON REMOVAL
E • EMANCPATE-FREE SLAVES • EMBARGO-TRADE WITH OTHER COUNTRY’S • ELI WHITNEY-MADE THE COTTON GIN
F • FUGITIVE-RUNAWAY SLAVE • FREDRICK DOUGLASS-AGAINST SLAVE OWNING • FACTORY SYSTEM-MANUFACTURING
G • GUERRILLA WARFARE-HIT AND RUN • GUERRILLA TACTICS-RAIDS • GREENBACK-PAPER MONEY
H • HABEA CORPUS-LAWFULLY • JOHN HANCOCK-FOUGHT IN THE ALAMO • HUMAN RIGHTS-FREEDOM FROM UNLAWFUL IMPRISONMENT
J • JUDICIAL BRANCH-NATION’S LAWS • JUDICIAL REVIEW-SUPREME COURT • JOHN JAY- CHIEF OF JUSTICE
K • KANSAS-KNEW AS BLEEDING KANSAS • KENTUCKY AND VIRGINIA RESOLUTION-ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS • KING HERNY VIII-KING OF ENGLAND
L • LANDSLIDE-OVERWHELMIG VICTORY • LOYALIST-AMERCAN COLONIST WHO REMAINED LOYAL TO BRITAIN AND OPPOSED THE WAR FOR INDEPENDENCE • LOCK-IN A CANAL,AN ENCLOSURE WITH GATES AT EACH END USED IN RAISIG OR LOWERING BOAT AS THEY PASS FROM LEVEL TO LEVEL
M • MISSION-RELIGIOUS SETTLEMENT • MAY FLOWER COMPACT-PLYMOUTH COLONY • MANUMISION-THE FREEING OF SLAVES
N • NEUTRAL-TAKING NO SIDES • NULLIFY-TO CANCEL • NONIMPORTATION-ACT OF NOT IMPORTING OR USING CERTAINB GOODS
O • ORDINANCE-A LAW OR REGULATION • OFFENSIVE-POSITION OF ATTACKING OR THE ATTACK ITSELF. • OVERRIDE-TO OVERTURN OR DEFEAT,AS A BILL PROPOSED IN CONGRESS.
P • POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY-POLITICAL THEORY THAT GOVERNMENT IS SUBJECT TO THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE • PRIVATEER-ARMED PRIVATE SHIP • PILGRIMS-SEPARATIST WHO JOURNEYED TO THE COLONIES DURING THE 1600s FOR A RELIGIOUS PURPOSE
Q • QUAKER-FREE RELIGIOUS • BATTLE OF QUEBEC-IT WAS A BATTLE BETWEEN FRANCE AND BRITAIN AND FRANCE WON • QUARTERING OF TROOPS-LETTING TROOPS STAY IN YOUR HOUSE DURING WAR TIME
R • REPEAL-TO CANCEL AN ACT OR LAW • RECONSTRUCTION-THE REORGANIZATION AND REBUILDING OF THE FORMER CONFEDERATE STATES AFTER THE CIVIL WAR. • REVENUE-INCOMING MONEY
S • SUFFRAGE-THE RIGHT TO VOTE • SECESSION-WITHDRAWAL FROM THE UNION • JOHN SMITH-HELPED JAMESTOWN
T • HARRIET TUBMAN- FREED 300 SLAVES • TRIANGULAR TRADE-A TRADE ROUTE THAT EXCHANGED GOODS BETWEEN THE WEST INDIES, THE AMERICAN COLONIES, AND WEST AFRICA • TARIFF- ATAX ON IMPORTS OR EXPORTS
U • UNDERGROUND RAILROAD- ESCAPE ROUTE OUT OF THE SOUTH • UNALIENABLE RIGHT-RIGHTS THA CANNOT BE SURRENDERED • UNCLE TOMS CABIN-WROTE BY HARRIET BEECHER STOWE
V • VETO-TO REJECT A BILL • VIGILANTES-PEOPLE WHO TAKE THINGS IN THERE OWN HANDS • VIRIGINA PLAN-DELEGATES FROM WANTED A STRONG NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
W • WAR HAWKS-PRESIDENCY WHO PRESSED WAR WITH BRITAIN • WRIT OF ASSISTANCE-OFFICER WHO SEARCH HOMES AND WAREHOUSES • GEORGE WASHINGTON-WAS OUR 1st PRESIDENT
X • XYZ AFFAIR- 3 FRENCH AGENTS
Y • YANKEE-UNION SOLDIER • YEOMAN-SOUTHERN OWNER WHO DIDN’T OWN SLAVES • YORKTOWN VIRIGINA-THE LAST BATTLE OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTARY WAR THE CONTINENTAL ARMY WON
Z • JOHN PETER ZENGAR-FREEDOM OF THE PRESS