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Ms.Williams Mastery 2nd Qaurter
cwms 2nd qaurter Qs
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History
8th Grade
01/11/2012

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Magna Carta And bill Of Rights
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Designed to limit the power of monarchies
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Declaration of independence(why?)
Definition
To tell the world why we wanted our independence
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Which Founder Favored Strong National Gov. And loose Interpitation of the constitution?
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Hamilton.
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What Did The Bill Of Rights Provide?
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Individual Rights
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 articles of confederation
Definition
too weak.
Term
shays rebellion
Definition
No power in government. (articles too weak)
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Where did we get our ideas for the constitution
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from parliment
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Washingtons Farewell Adress
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Unite and Stay Nuetral
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Defeat of the whiskey rebellion
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Power of government to enforce its laws
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Who supported Alexander Hamiltons political ideas
Definition
buisness owners
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Washingtons Administration
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National gov. too strong

 

Term
mayflower compact
Definition
first self rule
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Embargo act of 1807
Definition
ban trade with foreign countries(hurt us most)
Term
Granting of statehood of ___ made mexico angry.
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Texas
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Purpose of Monroe Doctrine
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prevent forigne countries from forming in central/south america
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Manifest Destiny
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Expand our land from sea to shining sea
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what land acquisition doubled the size of the us
Definition
lousianna purchase
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Which pres. was in office during the lousianna purchase?
Definition
Jefferson
Term
jefferson opposed hamiltons tariff polocy because it effected what group of people?
Definition
small farmers
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what made us join the war of 1812
Definition
Impressing of our soldiers
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What does the word fedderalism mean
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Balance between federal and state government
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lewis and clark explored what territory
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louisianna
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Great awakening
Definition
religious rival
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all men are equal
Definition
equal under the law
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bleeding kansas
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voting for slave vs. non-slave state
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which president moved native americans onto reservations and supported  the spoil system
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Jackson
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What was the dred scott desicion?
Definition
slaves are property and remain slaves wherever they are located
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