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| pioneer who was adopted by the Indians- taught hunting and woodland secrets |
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| told Daniel Boone about kentucky |
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| taxes made by the government |
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| led into Kentucky through the CUmberland Gap |
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| first frontier or western state |
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| ordered accurate surveys of the land to divide it into townships |
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| Northwest ordinance of 1787 |
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| made special provisions for religious liberty, the freedom of speech, and the right to trial by jury |
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| Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, wisconsin, part of Minnesota |
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| President- the issue of American rights and settlement in the West would be the most important issue during his presidency |
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| Robert Livingston and James Monroe |
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| went to Paris to buy New Orleans |
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| was sent to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase |
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| led Lewis and Clark- "Bird Woman" |
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| explored the upper Mississippi River in the Northwest Territory |
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| one of the Founding Fathers and the first secretary of the treasury |
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| Jefferson's VP- killed Hamilton |
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| warned that the Canadian British were stirring up the Indians to attack settlers in the west |
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| president- democratic-republican- Father of the Constitution |
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| governor of the Indian Territory- troops defeated the Indians |
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| General- led a force of Tennessee rifleman- the man from Tennessee-lawyer, judge, plantation owner, general |
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| wrote the star spangled banner |
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| Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe representing a group of Virginia leaders who guided our country |
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| won the presidential election in 1816 |
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| secretary of state, told the Spanish ambassador that the United Stated had every right under the international law to act in its own self-defense |
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| admitted Maine to the Union as a free state and provided for the admission |
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| prohibited any future colonization in the New World by European powers |
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| group of Jackson's friends that met in the kitchen |
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| VP- argued for states' rights but not secession |
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| Compromise Tariff of 1833 |
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| lower duties on foreign goods coming into the country over a period of 10 years |
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| gave the president authority to us the army and navy to enforce tariff laws |
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| wanted to abolish slavery |
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| one of the best known radical abolitionists- published an abolitionist paper known as The Liberator |
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| published an abolitionist paper- The North Star |
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| black preacher- stirred up a slave rebellion in Virginia |
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| 60 white people(mostly women and children) were murdered |
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| President Martin Van Buren |
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| candidate for President after Jackson (8th President) |
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| party made up of former National Republicans and member of other groups -did not like President Jackson |
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| first Whig President- nickname was “Old Tippecanoe”- was the first President to die in office (9th President) |
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| vice president of Harrison- also 10th President- supported states rights |
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| Webster- Ashburton Treaty |
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| United States gained more than half of the disputed territory between Maine an Canada |
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