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-feared powerful government
-had faith in ordinary people if educated; provided plan for free education.
-was a Dem. Republican (liberal) |
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-wanted strong, aristocratic government, but knew it would need checks and balances.
-was a federalist (conservative) |
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| -passed Alien & Sedetion Acts. |
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-proposed the Virginia Resolution
-believed that states should have the right to ignore laws that they think are unconstitutional. |
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| -invented telegraph/morse code |
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| -invented cotton gin & interchangeable parts |
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-war hero in War of 1812
-became president; promoted Indian Removal Act |
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-known for killing people before they had a fair trial
-lynching was named after him |
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-major supporter of states rights.
-believed that states have the right to nullify (not obey) any law they think is unconstitutional.
-thought states had the right to secede. |
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| -proposed Kansas-Nebraska Act |
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-runaway slave who became a famous speaker against slavery and various groups' rights.
-became Lincoln's advisor. |
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| -presidential candidate; lost race. |
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| -brought in border ruffians to vote towards pro - slavery side & cause problems for anti - slavery people. |
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| -very outspoken against slavery; was beaten by Preston Brooks. |
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| -beat Sumner with his cane for speaking against his cousin. |
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-went crazy after hearing about Sumner/Brooks; murdered several pro - slavery men.
-began slave uprisal in Harpers Ferry, VA. |
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| -slave who's master took his case to the SC in order to get a slave case in court (Scott vs. Sanford). |
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| -justice who ruled that even free blacks have no respectable rights in the Dred Scott case. |
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| -runaway slave who began Nat Turner's Rebellion. |
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-captured John Brown at Harpers' Ferry.
-became major general for Confederacy |
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-passed Prelim. EP & then carried it out.
-assassinated by JWB.
-believed that secession was illegal; a government that allows secession produces anarchy. |
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| -president of Confederacy. |
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| -wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin". |
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| -co-wrote Wade-Davis Bill. |
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| -co-wrote Wade-Davis Bill. |
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| -major general in war; became head of Union army, later president. |
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