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Know what the following people did.
  • Frederick Douglass
  • Runaway slave who told many people about his
    escape

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Know what the following people did.
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • Wrote Uncle Toms Cabin book about slavery

3
Know what the following people did.
  • Horace Mann
  • Reformed (changed) schools to make them free to
    all children

4
Know what the following people did.
  • Robert Fulton
  • Built the first steamboat

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Know what the following people did.
  • Francis Cabot Lowell
  • Built textile mill with spinning, dyeing, and
    weaving all under one roof.

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What helped Andrew Jackson win the Presidency in
1828?
  • All males could vote not just land owners

7
What did Andrew Jackson do to the Cherokees and
other Native American tribes?
  • Forced them to walk to Oklahoma many died and
    trail become know as the Trail of Tears.

8
What did Sojourner Truth do for Slavery?
  • Traveled the country speaking out against slavery

9
What does Manifest Destiny mean?
  • The United States should go from Atlantic to
    Pacific Oceans

10
What is an abolitionist?
  • A person who worked to put an end to slavery

11
Why did the Mormans leave Illinois and where did
they end up?
  • They left Illinois because they were not able to
    practice their religion freely there they went
    to Utah

12
Why did pioneers go to California in 1849 and
what were those people called?
  • The gold rush 49ers

13
How did the United States acquire most of the
land west of the Louisiana Purchase?
  • They defeated Mexico and claimed the land as a
    result of the Mexican American War

14
What were the major improvements in
transportation?
  • New highways
  • The steamboat
  • The locomotive

15
What were the major improvements in manufacturing?
  • Mass production
  • Interchangeable parts
  • Factories

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What did Andrew Jackson and John C. Calhoun
disagree about?
  • States rights Andrew Jackson though that the
    national government should have the final say on
    matters written in the Constitution. John C.
    Calhoun thought that states should have the final
    say over all matters related to their state.
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