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| SC CASE:1824 Chief Justice John Marshall asserted that only Congress, not the states, possessed the power to control interstate commerce. The case was |
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| This was overwhelmingly nullified by the South Carolina state legislature on the grounds of its unconstitutionality. hint:came after abomination tariff |
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| Issued by Jackson, it required that only gold and silver be accepted in payment for public lands. |
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| This bill enabled the president to use the army to enforce the federal laws in South Carolina after that state had nullified the 1832 Tariff. |
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| In this Supreme Court decision, 1831 Native Americans' rights to their land were upheld and Chief Justice Marshall ordered the president to ensure these rights. hint: contains cherokee |
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| Cherokee Nation V. Georgia 1831 |
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| A person who takes the law into his/her own hands. |
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| A pro-slavery constitution submitted to the voters of Kansas in 1857 which was rejected by more than 100,000 votes. |
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| This document urged lower-class southern whites to resist planter dominance and abolish slavery in their own best interests. |
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| The impending crisis of the south |
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| A leading 19c African American abolitionist who escaped from slavery and founded and edited The North Star. |
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| This statement offered by Stephen Douglas provided territories with a plan to prevent the immigration of slaveholders into the western territories. |
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| During the Civil War, most of the Five Civilized Tribes in the Indian Territory of present-day Oklahoma supported |
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| Northerners who opposed the Civil War. |
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| A derogatory term applied to Northerners who settled in the South after the Civil War. |
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| The status of working a piece of land in return for a portion of the crops. |
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| Southern state laws passed during Reconstruction to impose restrictions on the rights of former slaves. |
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| The Congressional legislation designed to limit the authority of President Andrew Johnson by preventing him from firing any of his Cabinet officers. |
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| This ... prohibited states from collecting a poll tax |
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| This Jim Crow law restricted blacks from voting if their grandfathers could not vote before 1867. |
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| A negative term used to describe Southern Unionists who supported Republican state governments during Reconstruction. |
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| random question: why shouldn't you eat sweets when you have a cough? |
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| because it will produce more mucus, making you cough more |
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The federal government's Indian policy between 1876 and 1900 was characterized by
an attempt to compensate the Indians for past mistreatment.
a concern for the preservation of a tribal lifestyle among the Indians.
a movement to encourage the Indians to learn the ways of white society.
a program to protect and maintain the buffalo herds. |
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a movement to encourage the Indians to learn the ways of white society.
e.g. Dawes Severalty Act |
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| What was the fate of the populist party? |
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| Their ideas were taken by the Democrats |
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| Founder and first president of the American Federation of Labor, he became a leading spokesman for the labor movement. |
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| This labor confrontation took place between striking workers and police in Chicago where labor took on a radical Marxist-anarchist image in the press and public opinion turned against the union movement. |
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| This socialist party labor leader was imprisoned for denouncing capitalism and World War I. |
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