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| one turning against their own country |
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| group formed to protest British taxation - run by Samuel Adams and Paul Revere |
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| loyal to America during the Revolution |
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| loyal to the crown during the Revolution |
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| choosing not to enforce the laws |
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| clearly and specifically written power or law (such as the right to bear arms) |
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| not specifically written power or law (such as the right to privacy) |
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| president cannot remove cabinet member approved by senate without senate approval |
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| Sons of Liberty dressed as Indians, boarded a British ship in the Boston Harbor and dumped tea into the harbor in protest to high taxes |
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| refers to representation in congress |
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| the state can overrule a national law |
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| members of congress who pushed for war with Great Britain (i.e. John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay) |
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| refers to leaving the Union |
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| majority rule determines right to slavery |
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| republican leaders of congress who wanted to punish the south for the civil war |
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| former confederates who supported the acts of reconstruction |
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| Originally founded as a frat in Pulaski, TN became a terrorist organization, and eventually disbanded (but never completely broke up) by Nathan Bedford Forrest |
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| works another person's land for a share of the yielding |
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| northerners who came south to take financial advantage over the southerners during the reconstruction period |
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| set up to help educate the black population and assist their transition into the free world |
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