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    CHAPTER 6 Revolution without Dogma by Daniel Boorstin How is the American Revolution unique from other 18th‚ 19th‚ and 20th century “revolutions”? Strictly political revolution- based in doctrine Rational movement England has become corrupted‚ but like the basis‚ so going to become independent and perfect ideas in Americas Were the American and French Revolution linked? How or why not? French revolution is more than political‚ waves of new government Many leaders being overthrown and killed

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    Impressment refers to the act of taking men into a military or naval force without a choice. This is what the British were doing to American men working on the ships carrying agricultural products to Great Britain from the southern parts of the United States.In fact‚ the cause of the War of 1812 was a cause of the American Civil War. It lead to a poor relationship ship between the British and the United States‚ and it hurt the southern economy. It snowball effected into the American Civil War.

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    1929 19th Amendment (women’s suffrage) ratified Sacco and Vanzetti arrested; First commercial radio broadcast in Pittsburg‚ Pennsylvania; Volstead Act- reinforced prohibition; Merchant Marine Act; Esch-Cummins Act Warren G. Harding elected (Rep) [1921-1923] Washington Disarmament Conference [1921-1922] Emergency Quota Act restricts immigration Sacco-Vanzetti Trial Congress passed resolution declaring WWI ’1919’ had officially ended Fordney-McCumber tariff Five-Power Naval Treaty; Four-Power

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    Although Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton fought bitterly over issues of constitutional interpretation in the 1790s‚ the policies of the Jeffersonian Republican Presidents Jefferson and Madison in the years 1801-1817 often reflected the beliefs of the Federalist Hamilton. To what extent is this an accurate statement? The Federalist and Dem-Reps parties constantly used to debate their views of government. The Dem-Reps were argued against Federalists beliefs that were unconstitutional as

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    [pic] James Oglethorpe is a well known man. He was the man who convinced the British to colonize Georgia. He was born December 22nd‚ 1696 in London‚ England. When he was a little boy‚ His oldest brother and father went to fight in the Spanish war of succession (1702-1714) ant never came home. At the age of 16‚ he enrolled at Oxford Naval Academy and received a commission as an Ensign. After serving as a Aid-de-camp or personal assistant for the English ambassador for Sicily and the other

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    of their political and economic institutions. To what extent and in what ways do you agree or disagree with this statement? (1971) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Solitary Neglect Navigation Act Trade Stamp/tea/impressment Act/Sugar/Currency Quakers/Puritans/Pilgrams Native Americans moved off Virginia House of Burgesses Cotton/Rice/Indigo/Tobacco Triangular Trade Route Mercantilism First Continental Congress/Stamp Act Congress/Albany Plan John Rolfe and Pocahontas

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    Chapter 11‚ The Jeffersonian Republic‚ 1800–1812 1. “Revolution” of 1800 (pp. 211–215) The election of 1800 was the first between organized political parties and the first of several to be decided on the basis of quirks in the Constitution. Why did Jefferson consider his victory in 1800 over the Federalist John Adams and his own vice-presidential running mate Aaron Burr to be “revolutionary”? What other “revolutionary” aspect of this election is added by the authors on p. 215? (1) Jefferson’s

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    1. Navigating the development of the first national court system‚ expanding what he saw as they agrarian republic‚ and reducing the size of government were the domestic policies of whom? Jefferson 2. Jefferson proposed two major cutbacks. This was one cutback area. Military 3. Two of the most important developments in U.S. judicial history came about during this time. One being that _________ was not a crime. Partnership 4. Court decision declaring that William Marbury

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    Ludgie Gabriel After the war of 1812 essay 2nd period The economic changes of the years following the War of 1812 varied from new innovations to government policies. Eli Whitney’s greatest inventions‚ the cotton gin and system of interchangeable parts‚ both helped spur the growing American economy and industrial revolution. The cotton gin improved the output of workers by a thousand percent and in ten years‚ the production of cotton in the country rose from 5 million pounds to 63 million pounds

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    • Daniel Webster defines a Hypocrite as "a person who puts on a false appearance of virtue or religion" • A Democratic-Republican opposes a strong central government with most power assigned to the states‚ Alexander Hamilton’s economic policies‚ advocates a liberal agrarian democracy‚ a foreign policy favoring the French Revolution while also appealing to poor townsfolk. • Both Mr. Jefferson and I were firm believers of Republican ideals‚ but under the circumstances‚ we had to adapt to the issues

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