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Chapter 17
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History
11th Grade
12/02/2010

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What plan did the leading Whigs, Clay & Webster, have in the 1840 Election?
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To control Harrison, ran a war hero, Harrison, from the war of 1812
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Which Whig (from Ohio) defeated Van Buren(D) and Birney (Liberty) in 1840?
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Harrison, war hero from Detroit. Library party, they are against, no slavery that's why their called library. HARRISON IS THE FIRST WHIG.
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Who is the first whig?
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Harrison
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What symbols did the Whigs use? What was their slogan?
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A log cabin
"Old Tippecanoe and Tyler Too"
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What did "Old Tuppecanoe and Tyler too" mean?
Definition
ot a boating accident, it's a famous battle he, Harrison, had against the Indians. Tyler was his vice president he had from a different part of the country.
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After speaking an hour & 45 minutes Harrison (Mar 4—Apr 4, 1841) died of pneumonia— who (From Virginia) replaced him?
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John Tyler
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How did John Tyler die and how long was he in office?
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He died in office after only ONE month. Sneezed and died., He has the shortest administration, first time it's ever happened. When the president dies, the vice president becomes the president
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