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Father of the Constitution

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James Madison

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Old Hickory

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Andrew Jackson

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First Vp to Become President Due to Death

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John Tyler

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Indian Removal act

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Andrew Jackson

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Opposed European Involvement
In the Latin American countries

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James Monroe
and J.Q. Adams

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Panic of 1837

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Martian van buren

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First VP

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John Adams

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corrupt bargain with Henry Clay

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J.Q. Adams

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Wrote the Declaration of Independence

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Tomas Jefferson

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shortest presidency

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William Henry Harrison

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commander of the Revolutionary War

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George Washington

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Era of Good Feelings

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Monroe

The end of the War of 1812 led to the Era of Good Feelings, a period of relative stability, prosperity and peace.

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XYZ Affair

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John Adams

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set precedent for the two-term limit

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George Washington

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Precedent?

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Example for other people

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Whig party member that got kicked out

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John Tyler

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War Hero During the war of 1812

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Harrison and Jackson

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Louisiana Purchase

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To by land from France
Tomas Jefferson

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believed in the public education Universal system of measurements better infrastructure

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J.Q. Adams

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infrastructure

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structures such as roads, railways, bridges, airports, public transit systems, and communications

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Secretary of State

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Jefferson Madison Monroe J.Q Adams Van Buren

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defeating Tecumseh

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Harrison

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Founding fathers

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First 5

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Founding Father is?

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Some one that signed the Declaration of Independence or been at Constitutional Convention.

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Unanimously elected president in 1789
Washington
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First Vice-President of US
John Adams
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First Secretary of State
Jefferson
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Republican party leader,believed in strong state government
Jefferson
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Embargo Act of 1807
suspended trade with Europe; led to War of 1812
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Designed University of Virginia Campus
Jefferson
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Believed in a balanced federal government
Madison
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Believed in separation of church and state
Madison
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President during the War of 1812
Mr. Madison’s War: British vs US Britain attacked Washington D.C.
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Monroe Doctrine
US would not allow European colonization in America
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Monroe Doctrine who wrote it
John Q. Adams
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Corrupt Bargain
House of Representatives chose Adams as 6th president because there was no majority vote.
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New York politician
Van Buren
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Financial panic of 1837
federal funds of Bank of United States was transferred to state banks (People lost every thing) to pay lones back
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defeated British and Indian forces AND killing Tecumseh at the Battle of the Thames
Harrison
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Why did Tyler drop out of the presidential race.
Left presidential race to insure Henry Clay would not win
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Who made the democratic party
Jackson
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Who was a Dark Horse Candidate
James K Polk
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Who supported Manifest Destiny and Western Expansion
James K Polk
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What dose Annexation mean?
The action of annexing something, especially territory.
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54-40 or fight was what
slogan competing with England for Northern boundary
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Who establish the Department of the interior and the border at the 49th parallel.
James K Polk
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Who Completed coast to coast expansion
James K Polk
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Who established Naval Academy and Smithsonian?
James K Polk
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Who was named Old Rough and Ready
Zachary Taylor
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Who was a slave owner and was anti slavery
Zachary Taylor
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Who died in 16 months in office
Zachary Taylor
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Who was vice president and became president?
Tyler Fillmore Johnson
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what did Fillmore support and Opposed
Supported protective tariff to U.S trade opposed slave trade between states
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What compromise did Fillmore support
The Compromise of 1850
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What was the Compromise of 1850
Slavery decide in territory by popular sovereignty
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Who opened trade with Japan
Fillmore
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What are all 20 Presidents? (in order)
Washington Adams Jefferson Madison Monroe Quincy Adams Jackson Van Buren Harrison Tyler Polk Taylor Fillmore Pierce Buchanan Lincoln Johnson Grant Hayes Garfield
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Who supported the Fugitive slave Act
Fillmore
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What is the Fugitive slave Act
To return run away slaves to the south
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What pet did Johnson have and were did he find it
He took care of mice he found in his room
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Was pierce pro or Anti slavery
Pro
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Who sighed the Kansas-Nebraska act
Pierce
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Pierce allowed what law and what did that repealed
Each citizen in each territory to decide if they would be free, It Repealed the Missouri compromise of 1820, which prohibited slavery north of the 36 30
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prohibited slavery north of the what parallel
36 30 parallel
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Pierce supported Kansas and Nebraska act which caused what
Bloody Kansas
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What was Bloody Kansas
A fight between pro slavery and free
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James Buchanan was the only?
Only Bachelor to be elected President
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Buchanan Believed what about slavery
Believed slavery was a matter for the states to decide
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Clay Buchanan is?
Famous
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Kansas became free or pro slavery
FREE
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Buchanan supported what Constitution in Kansas that did what
Supported the Le Compton Constitution that made them enter as a slave state but blocked by the senate
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What is the Dred Scott Decision
Federal Government could not Ban Slavery in the territories
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Buchanan failed what
Failed to prevent the civil war, Bad President
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Lincoln was president during what
The civil war
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Jan, 1, 1863 what happened
The Emancipation of proclamation
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What is the Emancipation of proclamation?
Reshaped the civil war from being about keeping union together to ending slavery
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Nov 19 1863 what happened
The Gettysburg Address
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what is the Gettysburg Address
Most famous and Inportant speech given after the civil war
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Andrew Johnson was
Lincolns vice president
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Johnson Pardoned Confederate leaders and caused what
Allowed the leaders to be elected for office and the institution of the "Black Codes"
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the civil rights act was passed to do what
to Protect the right of former slaves, Johnson vetoed bills but Congress overrode both bills
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What was the 14th Amendment
All person's born or naturalized in the US are American Citizens including African Americans
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Johnson purchased what
Purchased Alaska in 1867
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Who did the house impeach
The House voted to Impeach Johnson for violating Tenure of Office act, Senate acquitted Johnson by one vote
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Army Generals
Grant
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Served in the civil war
Hayes
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Served in the Mexico and American war
Pierce
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War Military war Hero
Taylor Harrison Washington
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Officer in the continual Army
Monroe Washington
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Grant did what Not Very Good
Was a good war general but not a good president because he did not appoint good people in to power which lead to scandals
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Grant Established what
National Park service
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What is the 15th Amendment
All African American men the right to Vote
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Presidents that where antislavery
Hayes Garfield Fillmore
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Hayes election was what
The Most controversial election against Democrat Samuel Tilden
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Hayes lost what and won what in the election
Lost the popular vote but won the electoral college
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Compromise of 1877 settled dispute giving what
Hayes the presidency and giving one Cabinet post was given to a Democrat
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Hayes Presidency ended what
ENDED RECONSTRUCTION
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James A. Garfield was what
Educator, Congressman, Military General and president
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Why was Garfield elected president?
as a Compromise
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Hi, Great Job
You are doing great
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Garfield wanted what for all
A Universal Education system :(
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Garfield was shot by who and why did he die
shot by Charles A Guiteau Died because of Infection, unsanitary treatment