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Unit 1 Vocab
Abigail Teves Per. 1
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1. Enlightenment
An intellectual revolution that challenged traditional authority and encouraged individualism
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tom clearwood
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2. Separation of powers
The idea that a country's constitution requires the 3 branches of government (legislative, executive, and judicial) to remain dependent on each other
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thisisbossi
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3. French and indian war
A seven-year war between England and the American colonies, against the French and some of the Indians in North America
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Jeephead
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4. Sons of liberty
The sons of liberty went aboard the ships Beaver, Dartmouth, & Eleanor to dump boxes of British tea into the Boston Harbor as a form of protest
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leewrightonflickr
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5. American Revolution
The first time a colony overthrew its mother country and the first time a government was created using enlightenment ideas of limited gov't and individual liberty
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Cayusa
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6. Declaration of independence
Outlined why the colonists should be free of British rule; used the ideas of John Locke:Life, Liberty, and Property
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dharder9475
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7. Natural rights
John Locke's idea that people are born with natural rights which are the right to life, liberty, and property
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quinn.anya
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8. articles of confederation
Created a loose munition of independent states and a weak central government; became the law of the land
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Lone Primate
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9. Great compromise
As a result, congress would split into 2 houses; House of Representatives and the Senate
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freshwater2006
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10. federalists
People who support the Constitution; favored dividing power among different branches
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GotCredit
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11. Anti-federalists
People who opposed the Constitution; wanted important political powers to remain within the states
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comedy_nose
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12. Federalism
Power divided between federal (national) government and state government
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Leo Reynolds
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13. Bill of rights
The first 10 amendments to the Constitution, which guaranteed the freedoms of speech, press, and religion
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OZinOH
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14. Free Exercise clause
Allowed citizens to worship their religion freely without government interference
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Nino.Modugno
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15. Establishment clause
States that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion"
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Leo Reynolds
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16. Judicial review
The power to declare acts of Congress unconstitutional
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Fibonacci Blue
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17. Louisiana purchase
The acquisition of the Louisiana territory by the United States from France in 1803
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vxla
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18. Monroe doctrine
A statement declaring that the American continents should no longer be viewed as open to colonization
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cod_gabriel
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19. Trail of tears
A journey where the Cherokee people faced hunger, disease, and exhaustion on a forced march
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sniggie
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20. Mormons
Followers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints founded by Joseph Smith
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kvn.jns
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21. Manifest destiny
Common American idea that the nation is meant to spread to the Pacific
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22. Second great awakening
A movement organized by religious leaders to revive the nations commitment to religion; such as temperance, abolition, and women's rights
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Wolfgang Staudt
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23. Abolition
The act of getting rid of something; ex: against slavery
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Leo Reynolds
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24. Emancipation proclamation
Lincoln issued the emanicipation proclamation to free all enslaved people in states of war; did not free all slaves
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dbking
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25. Reconstruction
Rebuilding the South after the Civil War, along with dealing with former confederates and newly freed slaves
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fung.leo
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26. 13th amendment
Banned slavery in the United States
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jsogo
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27. 14th amendment
Granted citizenship to former slaves
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stevebott
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28. 15th amendment
Said that African Americans could not be banned from voting
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KzAkabueze - ONEin12
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29. freedmen's bureau
An agency created to feed and cloth war refugees in the South
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dbnunley
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30. poll taxes
Tax paid if you wanted to vote; many African Americans could not afford to pay this tax
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dannybirchall
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31. Jim crow
Aimed at separating the races in the South; created the Jim Crow Laws
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Boston Public Library
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32. Lord baltimore
Founded Maryland as a place of refuge for Catholics
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Onasill ~ Bill Badzo
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33. john locke
English philosopher who expressed the idea that people are born with natural rights; life, liberty, and property
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Ben Sutherland
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34. Thomas jefferson
Author of the Declaration of Independence; 3rd president of the United States
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Metal Chris
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35. James madison
The main author of the Constitution; 4th president of the United States
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OZinOH
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36. john marshall
Chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court; his distinction as a statesman derived almost entirely from his judicial career
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MCS@flickr
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37. harriet tubman
Famous 'conductor'; was a runaway slave; she risked journeys into the slaves states to bring men and women out
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phil dokas
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38. abraham lincoln
President during the American Civil War; issued the Emancipation Proclamation
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39. Dred scot v sanford
U.S decision which held that African Americans could not be American citizens and therefore had no stand to sue in federal court
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40. plessy v ferguson
A decision upholding the constitutionality of state laws requiring racial segregation in public facilities under the doctrine of "separate but equal"
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delrandall
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