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ABC’S OF HISTORY. LARRY DOUGLAS 5-13-11. A. JOHN ADAMS-WAS IN THE 2 ND CONGRESS ABOLITIONIST-A PERSON AGAINST SLAVERY. ALIEN-IS A IMMGRANT FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTRY. B. JOHN BROWN-HE WAS A ABOLITIONIST BILL OF RIGHTS-15 ADMENDMTS BOSTON MASSACHE-WERE 5 PEOPLE DIED. C. CEDE-TREATY - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
ABC’S OF HISTORY
LARRY DOUGLAS5-13-11
A• JOHN ADAMS-WAS IN
THE 2ND CONGRESS• ABOLITIONIST-A
PERSON AGAINST SLAVERY.
• ALIEN-IS A IMMGRANT FROM A DIFFERENT COUNTRY.
B• JOHN BROWN-HE WAS
A ABOLITIONIST• BILL OF RIGHTS-15
ADMENDMTS• BOSTON MASSACHE-
WERE 5 PEOPLE DIED
C• CEDE-TREATY• COTTON GIN- MACHINE
THAT REMOVES SEEDS• CHECKS AND BALANCE-
SYSTEM IN EACH BRANCH
D• DRAFT-MILITARY
SERVICE• DRED SCOTT-• DISARMAMENT-
WEAPON REMOVAL
E• EMANCPATE-FREE
SLAVES• EMBARGO-TRADE WITH
OTHER COUNTRY’S• ELI WHITNEY-MADE THE
COTTON GIN
F• FUGITIVE-RUNAWAY
SLAVE• FREDRICK DOUGLASS-
AGAINST SLAVE OWNING
• FACTORY SYSTEM-MANUFACTURING
G• GUERRILLA WARFARE-
HIT AND RUN• GUERRILLA TACTICS-
RAIDS• GREENBACK-PAPER
MONEY
H• HABEA CORPUS-
LAWFULLY• JOHN HANCOCK-
FOUGHT IN THE ALAMO• HUMAN RIGHTS-
FREEDOM FROM UNLAWFUL IMPRISONMENT
J• JUDICIAL BRANCH-
NATION’S LAWS• JUDICIAL REVIEW-
SUPREME COURT• JOHN JAY- CHIEF OF
JUSTICE
K• KANSAS-KNEW AS
BLEEDING KANSAS• KENTUCKY AND
VIRGINIA RESOLUTION-ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS
• KING HERNY VIII-KING OF ENGLAND
L• LANDSLIDE-OVERWHELMIG
VICTORY• LOYALIST-AMERCAN COLONIST
WHO REMAINED LOYAL TO BRITAIN AND OPPOSED THE WAR FOR INDEPENDENCE
• LOCK-IN A CANAL,AN ENCLOSURE WITH GATES AT EACH END USED IN RAISIG OR LOWERING BOAT AS THEY PASS FROM LEVEL TO LEVEL
M• MISSION-RELIGIOUS
SETTLEMENT• MAY FLOWER
COMPACT-PLYMOUTH COLONY
• MANUMISION-THE FREEING OF SLAVES
N• NEUTRAL-TAKING NO
SIDES• NULLIFY-TO CANCEL• NONIMPORTATION-ACT
OF NOT IMPORTING OR USING CERTAINB GOODS
O• ORDINANCE-A LAW OR
REGULATION• OFFENSIVE-POSITION
OF ATTACKING OR THE ATTACK ITSELF.
• OVERRIDE-TO OVERTURN OR DEFEAT,AS A BILL PROPOSED IN CONGRESS.
P• POPULAR
SOVEREIGNTY-POLITICAL THEORY THAT GOVERNMENT IS SUBJECT TO THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE
• PRIVATEER-ARMED PRIVATE SHIP
• PILGRIMS-SEPARATIST WHO JOURNEYED TO THE COLONIES DURING THE 1600s FOR A RELIGIOUS PURPOSE
Q• QUAKER-FREE
RELIGIOUS• BATTLE OF QUEBEC-IT
WAS A BATTLE BETWEEN FRANCE AND BRITAIN AND FRANCE WON
• QUARTERING OF TROOPS-LETTING TROOPS STAY IN YOUR HOUSE DURING WAR TIME
R• REPEAL-TO CANCEL AN
ACT OR LAW• RECONSTRUCTION-THE
REORGANIZATION AND REBUILDING OF THE FORMER CONFEDERATE STATES AFTER THE CIVIL WAR.
• REVENUE-INCOMING MONEY
S• SUFFRAGE-THE RIGHT
TO VOTE• SECESSION-
WITHDRAWAL FROM THE UNION
• JOHN SMITH-HELPED JAMESTOWN
T• HARRIET TUBMAN-
FREED 300 SLAVES• TRIANGULAR TRADE-A
TRADE ROUTE THAT EXCHANGED GOODS BETWEEN THE WEST INDIES, THE AMERICAN COLONIES, AND WEST AFRICA
• TARIFF- ATAX ON IMPORTS OR EXPORTS
U• UNDERGROUND
RAILROAD- ESCAPE ROUTE OUT OF THE SOUTH
• UNALIENABLE RIGHT-RIGHTS THA CANNOT BE SURRENDERED
• UNCLE TOMS CABIN-WROTE BY HARRIET BEECHER STOWE
V• VETO-TO REJECT A BILL• VIGILANTES-PEOPLE
WHO TAKE THINGS IN THERE OWN HANDS
• VIRIGINA PLAN-DELEGATES FROM WANTED A STRONG NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
W• WAR HAWKS-
PRESIDENCY WHO PRESSED WAR WITH BRITAIN
• WRIT OF ASSISTANCE-OFFICER WHO SEARCH HOMES AND WAREHOUSES
• GEORGE WASHINGTON-WAS OUR 1st PRESIDENT
X• XYZ AFFAIR- 3 FRENCH
AGENTS
Y• YANKEE-UNION SOLDIER• YEOMAN-SOUTHERN
OWNER WHO DIDN’T OWN SLAVES
• YORKTOWN VIRIGINA-THE LAST BATTLE OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTARY WAR THE CONTINENTAL ARMY WON
Z• JOHN PETER ZENGAR-
FREEDOM OF THE PRESS