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8th Grade
11/04/2013

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Daniel Webster

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Textbook Definition: A third proponent of nationalism was Daniel Webster of Massachusetts.

Sentence: Nicknamed "Black Dan" for his dark hair and eyebrows, Webster served several terms in both the House and Senate.

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Protective Tariff

(p. 178)

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Textbook Definition: In Congress, Calhoun supported the national bank, a permanent road system, and a protective tariff.

Sentence: The protective tariif levied imports to protect the domestic economy rather that to raise revenue. 

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American System

(p. 178)

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Textbook Definition:  His "American System" called for high tariffs to protect industry.

Sentence:The American System also called for federal spending on transportation projects like roads and canals.

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Partisan Strife 

(p. 179)

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Textbook Definition: Leaders like James Monroe hoped the partisan strife  (bitter fighting between political parties) was a thing of the past.

Sentence: The Era of Good Feelings was over. "Partisan Strife" was here to stay.

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Washington Irving

(p. 182)

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Textbook Definition: One of the first to achieve literary fame Washington Irving.

Sentence: Washinton Irving drew on German folklore for his colorful tales of "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," but set them in the wilds of upstate New York.

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Cotillion

(p. 181)

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Textbook Definition: They also provided the music for cotillion, in which the groups of four couples danced together with elegantly coordinated movements.

Sentence: In the cotillion orcehestras played classical music from Europe in the North.

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"Amercia"

(p. 181)

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Textbook Definition: The best known is "America," written in 1832 by Samuel Francis Smith.

Sentence:"America" begins "My country 'tis of Thee" and is sing to the tune of Engaland's "God Save the King."

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Minstrel Songs

(p. 181)

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Textbook Definition: White composers from the South, inspired by the music of the black slaves, created a type of music known as minstrel songs.

Sentence: Minstrel songs honored black music by mimicking it.

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The Last of the Mohicans

(p. 181)

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Textbook Definition: In books such as The Pioneers and The Last of the Mohicans, Cooper wrote about the adventures of rugged frontiersmen venturing into the wilderness.

Sentence: His descriptions of frontier life and Native Americans in The Last of the Mohicans attracted worldwide interest.

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Samuel Francis Smith

(p. 181)

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Textbook Definition: The best known is "America," written in 1832 by Samuel Francis Smith.

Sentence: "America" by Samuel Francis Smith begins "My country 'tis of Thee."

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Works Cited

Definition
History Alive!: The United States through Indusrialism. Bert Bower-Jim Lobdell-Teacher's Curriculum Institute-2005. 
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