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ABC Book

ABC Book . A. Abolitionism- the movement to end slavery . Anti-Federalist- Support the ratification of the Constitution. B. B rown, John- Militant Abolonist who led raid at Harper’s Ferry . Bleeding Kansas- Conflict between proslavery and anti-slavery people in K ansas from 1854-1859. C.

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ABC Book

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  1. ABC Book

  2. A Abolitionism- the movement to end slavery. Anti-Federalist- Support the ratification of the Constitution.

  3. B Brown, John- Militant Abolonist who led raid at Harper’s Ferry. Bleeding Kansas- Conflict between proslavery and anti-slavery people in Kansas from 1854-1859.

  4. C Calhoun, John C.- Vice president of U.S; created a doctrine of nullification which said that a state could decide if a law was Constitutional. Confederation- Untied in a league, alliance or Conspiracy

  5. D Dortheia Dix- Reformer who fought to improve the care of the mentally ill. Dawes Act- Indian policy that broke up reservations into individual land plots.

  6. E Eli Whitney- Invented the cotton gin and interchangeable parts. Establishing Colonies- Religious and Political Freedom.

  7. F Federalist- Support the ratification of the constitution. Federalism- Power of the government.

  8. G Gadsden Purchase- Land purchased from Mexico In used to complete the transcontinental railroad. Gibbous v. Odgen- Said that federal government had the power to regulate trade between states.

  9. H Hutchinson, Anne- Banished form Massachusetts colony; one of the founders of Rhode Island. Homestead Act- Law that a person could Claim 160 acres of land in the western territory.

  10. I Individual Rights- the first 10 amendments of the constitution protect individual rights against the power of the government Industrialization- An economy that begins to be based on factories rather than farming.

  11. J John Peter Zenger- Journalist; his trail helped establish idea of freedom of the press. John Deere- Inventor of the steel plow.

  12. K Kansas Nebraska act- All were examples of the government compromises that actually spread slavery Further in the country. King George III- King of England during the American Revolution.

  13. L Limited Government- placed strict limits on government to protect the people. Lincoln, Abraham- President of the United States during the Civil War.

  14. M Morril Act- land grant that established agricultural universities. Mercantilism- Economic system in which England controlled trade of the colonies.

  15. N Northwest Ordinance- established government for the Northwest Territory and described how a territory becomes a state. Nullification Compromise- Henry Clays compromise to end the nullification crisis when the tariff would be lowered over a 10 year period.

  16. O Ordinance- a law or regulation. Override- to overturn or defeat, as a bill proposed in congress.

  17. P Popular Sovereignty- Means the government was created by the people in order to govern themselves. Public Education- Between 1830-1850 many northern states opened free public schools.

  18. Q Quakers- Anti-Slavery movement of women rights and individuals. Quincy Adams, John- 6th President member of congress & Favored strong Nationalism against states rights and opposed the pro slavery messages of John C. Calhoun.

  19. R Ralph Waldo Emerson- Writer and poet; popularized the idea of transcendentalism. Reconstruction- The reorganization and rebuilding of the former confederate states after the Civil War.

  20. S Suffrage- the right to Vote. Secession- to withdraw formally from an alliance federalization or association as from a political union a religious organization etc.

  21. T Transcendentalism- a philosophy emphasizing the spiritual importance in life over the material importance. Transcontinial Railroad- Railroad line that linked the well developed railway network of the east coast with rapidly growing California.

  22. U Urbanization- Social process where cities grow and societies become more urban. Unalienable Rights- Rights that cannot or should not be taken away by a government because they are given by God.

  23. V Virtue- the Quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong. Virginia Plan- the Virginia Plan each state would have a different number of representatives based on state population .

  24. W William Blackstone- Gave the 1st university lectures on English Common Law. Wentworth Chesswell- Educated African American patriot made the same midnight ride as Paul Revere were warning that the British were coming.

  25. X Xyz Affair

  26. Y Yorktown- Last major Battle of the war. Yankee- Union Soldier.

  27. Z Zenger, John Peter- Journalist; his trail helped establish idea of freedom of the press.

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