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VOCABULARY
Amendment
Assimilate
Bias
Bicameral
Blockade
Boomtown
Capitalism
Captain Of Industry
Checks And Balances
Congress
Due Process of Law
Economics
Emancipated
Enfranchise
Enumerated
Federalism
Forty-Niners
Free Enterprise
Habeus Corpus
Industry
Judicial
Ku Klux Klan
Manifest Destiny
Martyr
Martyr
Monopoly
Monopoly
Nomadic
Nomadic
Override
Popular Sovereignty
Ratify
Radical
Republicanism
Robber Baron
Rural
Separation of powers
Social Darwinism
Suffrage
Supeme Court
Supreme Court
Tariff
Taxation without representation simple definition
Trade Union
Urban
Veto
PEOPLE
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
Sacagawea
James K Polk
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Beecher Stowe
John Brown
Robert E. Lee
Andrew Johnson
Susan B Anthony
Susan B Anthony
Sitting Bull
George Custer
Cornelius Vanderbilt
John Rockafeller
Andrew Carnegie
Ulysses S. Grant
PLACES
&
WHAT THEY ARE KNOWN FOR
Jamestown
The first American settlement
(had big problems with cannibalism)
Plymouth
The place where the pilgrims who came on the Mayflower settled
The first Thanksgiving was held here
Lexington and Concord
The Battles of Lexington and Concord started the American Revolutionary war on April 19, 1775.
Erie Canal
The Erie Canal is a canal in New York that built to create a water route from New York City, the Atlantic Ocean, and to the Great Lakes. It flows into the Hudson river to reach the Atlantic
The Alamo
A major loss for Texas in the Mexican- American war. It was also known as San Antonio
Harper's Ferry
Federal Armory seized by John Brown in 1859 with the goal of arming slaves
Fort Sumter
The fort where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
Gettysburg
It was one of the biggest turning points of the Civil War for the Union. It lasted for three days and was one of the deadliest killing about 46,000 and have 8,000 casualties
Appomattox Courthouse
The place where the Confederate Army surrendered to the Union army
Ford's Theatre
The place where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Boothe
Promontory Point, Utah
The place where the Transcontinental Railroad was finished
It is marked with a golden nail
Ellis Island and Angel Island
Ellis Island is considered the gateway to America where many immigrant were checked for diseases and other things.
Angel Island was an immigration station where immigrants entering the United States were brought in for questioning.
EVENTS
The Declaration of Independence
The Revolutionary War
Articles of Confederation
Great compromsie
Passing the Constitution
Adding the Bill of Rights
The Louisiana Purchase
Missouri Compromise
Indian Removal Acts
California Gold Rush
Homestead Act
Industrial Revolution
Underground Railroad
Seneca Falls Convention
Compromise of 1850
Kansas- Nebraska Act
Dredd Scott V Stanford
Fugitive Slave Act
Bleeding Kansas
The Civil War
Emancipation Proclamtion
Civil War Draft Riots
Gettysburg Address
Reconstruction
Civil War Amendments
Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad
Indian Wars
Gilded Age
Populist Party
Plessy V. Ferguson
