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US History
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Undergraduate 2
11/18/2011

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Federalist
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supported the Constitution, generally wanted a strong federal government
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Anti-federalist
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was not in support of the Constitution
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Manifest destiny
Definition
westward expansion; based on political and racial superiority
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Calvinism
Definition
started by John Calvin; believes in predestination
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Gentility
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represents manners, civilization, politeness
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Proprietary Colonies
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Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and the Carolinas
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Indentured Servant
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someone who is serving for an allotted period of time
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Tariff
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tax on goods
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Whig Party
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supported strong federal government; wants to control market
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Encomienda
Definition
the Spanish compelled the Native Americans to work for them
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