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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 . - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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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 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