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ABC Book of the U.S. History . A. Anne Hutchinson – Banish from Massachusetts Colony ; one of the founders of Rhode Island . A. Anthony, Susan B. – Leader in women’s suffrage (rights to vote) movement so years to the effort to attain equal women rights . B .
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A • Anne Hutchinson – Banish from Massachusetts Colony ; one of the founders of Rhode Island
A • Anthony, Susan B. – Leader in women’s suffrage (rights to vote) movement so years to the effort to attain equal women rights
B • Bazaar- Navy Seaman who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his valor in the Battle for Fort Fisher of the American Civil war
B • Brown, John – Militant Abolitionist who led raid at Harper’s Ferry
C • Communication System- process of keeping the colonies connected to know what was going on in the others
C • Confederation- United in a league, alliance, or conspiracy
D • Deere, John – Inventor of the street plow
D • Dawes Act – Indian policy that broke up reservations into individual land plots
E • Emerson, Ralph – Writer and poet; popularized the idea of transcendentalism
E • English Bill of Rights – Called for frequent elections, guaranteed rights to bear arms, forbade cruel and usual punishment; rested trial by jury
F • Florida Cession – Given to the U.S. by Spain
F • Franklin, Benjamin – Author, publisher, inventor and diplomat
G • Gadsden Purchase – land purchase from Mexico in used to complete the transcantisental railroads
G • Galvez, Bernardo de – Spaniard who held off British in New Orleans , but allowed American use of the part
H Horace Mann – Father of Public Education; believed all children had the rights to free education
H • Harriet Tubman – Former slave and conductor of the Underground Railroad
I • Industrialism – the large- scale introduction of manufacturing, advanced technical entetrprises
I • Individual Rights – the first 10 amendments of the Consition protect individuals rights against the power of the sun
J • Jackson Democracy – The idea that as many people as possible should be allowed
J • John Paul Jones – Founder of the U.S. navy led raids on British ships and famous for yelling (I have not yet began to fight)
K • King George lll – King of England during the American Revolution
K • Kansas Nebraska Act – All were example of the government compromise that actually spread slavery further in the country
L • Limited Government – placed strict limits on government to protect the people
L • Labor Reform Movement – Social movement where workers began protesting and strickes to get better wages
M • Morrill Act – land grant that established agricultural – universities ( TEXAS A&M)
M Morse, Samuel – Inventor of the telegraph
N • New Jersey Plan - the number of
N • Northwest Ordinance – established government for the Northwest Territory and descried how a territory become a states
O • Override – to overturn or defeat as a fail purposed in congress
O • Offensive – position of attacking or the acking itself
P • Property Rights – the rights to own property
P • Protection Tariffs – taxes on imported goods that are designed to help United States companies complete un the sales if goods
Q • Quaker s – Quartering of troops
Q • Quincy Adams – 6th President, member of Congress and favored strong nationalism against states
R • Republicanism – Government in which the desire of people are represented in government by elected representive
R • Revels, Hiram – American clergyman and educator who become the first black citizen to be elected to the U.S. senate
S • Suffrage – the rights to vote
S • Secession – to withdraw formally union from an alliance, federation, or association, as from a political
T • Transcendentalism – a philosophy emphasizing spiritual importance in life over the material important
T • Trails of Tears – forces on this trail after Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act of 1830 into laws
U • Ulysses S. Grant – commanding union general won major victories for the union
U • Urbanization – social process where cities grow and societies become more urban
V • Virtue – the quality of doing what is rights and avoid what is wrong
V • Virginia Plan – each states would have a different number of representatives based on states population
W • Whitney, Eli – Invented the coin gin and in terchangeable parts
W • William, Blackstone – gave the 1st University lectures on English Common Law
X • XYZ affair – John Adams