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- 1. laws the first legislative implements the emerged the temperance movement. it banned the sale and manufacturing of alcohol.
- 3. act of 1807 created by Thomas Jefferson it requested a banning on trade wit Europe to avoid American involvement in the Napoleonic Wars.
- 7. Convention The counties of Maryland joined to gather in an assembly as a united whole during the revolutionary period to form a revolutionary war.
- 8. of tears the relocation of native americans from their home to oklahoma. it occurred president andrew jackson and many native americans died or suffered from disease and starvation.
- 9. doctrine policy of the United States that the United States would view Europe efforts to colonize the Americas as an act of aggression.
- 13. territory an area of land north of the mexican cession and extending into canada. it was incorporated into the US by 1859.
- 14. Convention During the war of 1812 the New England states joined in this convention to discuss New England's possible secession from the United States.
- 15. deere founder of john deere and company the biggest manufacture of agricultural equipment in the world. he was an american blacksmith and invented the steel plow.
- 16. Rebellion Began in 1791 in objection to a tax on whiskey to help pay off national debt under Hamilton's financial plan during Washington's administration.
- 18. falls convention an early american convention for women's rights held in senca fall, new york. the declaration of sentiments was written there.
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- 1. american war a war between the US and mexico that took place between 1846 and 1848. it was caused by the US annexation of texas and desire to purchase california.
- 2. An Indian leader of a confederacy that conflicted against America during the war named after this leader, which took place in the Old Northwest.
- 4. Prosser's Rebellion A literate black slave that lived in the Richmond area launched a large scale slave revolt. Governor Monroe quickly crushed the rebellion.
- 5. purchase the French sold the territory of Louisiana in 1803 to the US for 15 million dollars. It doubled the size of the United States and gave them control of the Mississippi.
- 6. proviso a seed of the civil war, it wanted to ban slavery in the territory of the mexican cession. it increased conflict over the issue if slavery.
- 10. in Council In 1807 the British Privy Council specifically used this order to make a sanction during the Napoleonic Wars. It blockaded French ports until ships went to British port.
- 11. dix an influential american reformer that worked for the mentally ill to help create mental asylums that helped work with the ill.
- 12. c. calhoun vice president of the united states under adams and jackson, from south carolina who fought slavery, state's rights, and nullification.
- 15. Treaty A treaty with the United States and Britain trying to avoid the start of a war. It resulted in opposition from the democratic-republicans. It tried to insure obedience to the Treaty of Paris.
- 17. douglas a democrat from illinois who lost the presidency to republican abraham lincoln. he was called "the little gaint" because of his small stature but his gaint influence in politics.