Alijah Birmingham

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  1. 1. A plan unsuccessfully proposed at the constitutional convention providing a single legislative house with equal representation for each state.
  2. 7. he was the aid to George Washington and was a founding father.
  3. 8. guaranteed black men the right to vote.
  4. 10. great Britain and the thirteen colonies go to war during the american revolutionary war the american colonist win.
  5. 11. ended the war between the united states and mexico mexico ceded 55 percent of its territory including parts of Arizona, California, new mexico, Texas, Colorado, Nevada,and Utah.
  6. 12. acts of trade and navigation, English laws that regulated English ships, shipping,trade, and commerce between other countries and with its own colonies.
  7. 14. Britain gets taxed for sugar.
  8. 16. regulated land rights on tribal territories within the united states. The president of the united states could subdivide native american tribal.
  9. 17. helped black and whites in the south after the civil war.
  10. 18. provided federal subsides in land and loans for the construction of a transcontinental railroad across across the u.s. They were called the union pacific and the central pacific.
  11. 22. the king who taxed the colonists and was unfair to them.
  12. 23. A peaceful protest by the sons of liberty they dumped the old tea that the king gave them.
  13. 24. acres of land that produces one or two cash crops for sale.
  14. 26. two railroad companies the union pacific and the central pacific, to construct the lines "men of talent, men of character, men who are willing to invest" nations first.
  15. 29. British saw the american colonists as tenants who paid rent by providing materials for Britain to use.
  16. 31. state and local laws that that enforced racial segregation in the southern united states.
  17. 32. A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state through elected representatives.
  18. 37. they helped free slaves.
  19. 40. Americas force crushes British hessian forces, Washington raided across the Delaware river.
  20. 41. a document created for the king to tell them they want to be independent from him.
  21. 42. granted citizenship to people who had been enslaved.
  22. 43. laid by fur traders and trappers and was only passable by foot or by horseback.
  23. 44. a war between Britain and the united states they fought because of British violations of america shipping rights.
  24. 45. he led the colonist to victory for independence and he was the first president of the united states.
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  1. 2. made by president Lincoln to say that all slaves under the confederacy were from then on forever free.
  2. 3. The process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas.
  3. 4. volunteers attack Cheyenne and Arapaho people thinking that they are worriers but are women and children.
  4. 5. The Louisiana purchase made america bigger and was the purchase of imperial rights to the western half of the Mississippi river.
  5. 6. a conflict between mexico and america because of the annexation of the republic of Texas and where Texas ended at the Nueces river or the Rio grande.
  6. 9. Britain against the french and their native american allies, part of their conflict known in Europe was the seven year war.
  7. 13. Abolished slavery.
  8. 15. the belief of expansion ocean to ocean.
  9. 19. the place where Robert e lee surrendered and ended the american civil war.
  10. 20. an abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became an influential writer.
  11. 21. it allowed slavery to be legal in all states and he could not sue because he was not a citizen.
  12. 25. people to decide on policy initiatives directly. representative democracies.
  13. 27. Custer and his men fight to the death against sitting bulls Lakota and Cheyenne.
  14. 28. declared by the British crown at the end of the french and Indian war in north america.
  15. 30. a plan proposed at the constitutional covention, providing for a legislation of two houses with proportional representation in each house and executive and judicial branches to be chosen by the legislature.
  16. 33. the route where america forced native americans to migrate to reservations west of the Mississippi river.
  17. 34. a founding father and the third president of the united states.
  18. 35. A tax on the legal recognition of documents.
  19. 36. the first ten amendments to the us constitution guaranteeing freedom of speech, assembly, and worship.
  20. 38. assassinated the president of the united states Abraham Lincoln.
  21. 39. to remove or break away as the southern states did from the union.