Transcript He was a skilled Confederate general from Virginia.

He was a skilled
Confederate general
from Virginia.
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He was a major author of the Declaration
of Independence He was the leader of
the Democratic Republicans. He favored
a weak national government. He
supported states’ powers and small
business and farmers. He opposed a
national bank.He bought Louisiana from
France (Louisiana Purchase).Lewis and
Clark explored this new land west of the
Mississippi River.
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He was the leader of the Army of Northern
Virginia. He was offered command of the
Union forces at the beginning of the war
but chose not to fight against Virginia. He
opposed secession, but did not believe the
union should be held together by force. He
urged Southerners to accept defeat at the
end of the war and reunite as Americans
when some wanted to fight on.
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He was the author of the Bill
of Rights. The War of l812,
which was fought during his
presidency, caused European
nations to gain respect for
the United States.
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He claimed southwest
United States for Spain.
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He established the French
settlement of Quebec.
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He claimed the Mississippi
River Valley for France.
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He was Commander of the Continental
Army. During his presidency the federal
court system was established, political
parties grew out of the disagreements
between Hamilton and Jefferson over the
proper role of the national government,
the Bill of Rights was added to the
Constitution of the United States of
America,
plans
were
initiated
for
development of the national capital in
Washington, D.C.
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He was the British
general who surrendered
at Yorktown.
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He championed the
cause of independence.
A two-party system
emerged during his term
as president.
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He was an outspoken
member of House of
Burgesses. He inspired
colonial patriotism with
“Give me liberty or give
me death” speech.
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He was President of the United States. He opposed
the spread of slavery and issued the Emancipation
Proclamation. He was determined to preserve the
Union—by force if necessary. He believed the United
States was one nation, not a collection of
independent states. He wrote the Gettysburg Address
that said the Civil War was to preserve a government
“of the people, by the people, and for the people.”
Following Lincoln’s election, the southern states
seceded from the Union. Lincoln and many
Northerners believed that the United States was one
nation that could not be separated or divided.
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He was a prominent
member of Continental
Congress; he helped
frame the Declaration of
Independence.
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He was a journalist and
author of Common Sense.
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A former slave who wrote
poems and plays
supporting American
independence.
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Patriot who made a daring
ride to warn colonists of
British arrival.
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He was general of the
Union army that defeated
Robert E. Lee.
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The British king during
the Revolutionary era.
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She believed that slavery
was wrong and became an
abolitionist leader.
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This man and others led
patriots in throwing tea
into Boston Harbor to
protest tea taxes.
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He was the leader of the
Federalists, who favored a
strong national government,
limits on states’ powers, the
development of industry on
a national scale, and a
national bank.
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An African American
astronomer and surveyor,
helped complete the
design for the city of
Washington, D.C.
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She was Civil War nurse,
created the American Red
Cross.
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This man worked with Jo
Anderson to invent the
reaper. The reaper
increased the productivity
of the American farmer.
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He was an abolitionist
leader.
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The steamboat was invented
by this guy. It provided
faster river transportation
that connected Southern
plantations and farms to
Northern industries.
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He introduced the Monroe
Doctrine warning European
nations not to interfere in
the Western Hemisphere.
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This explorer explored
eastern Canada.
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This gentleman explored this
new land west of the
Mississippi River. In the Lewis
and Clark expedition,
Meriwether Lewis and William
Clark explored the Louisiana
Purchase from the Mississippi
River to the Pacific Ocean.
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African American sailor and
later a Union naval captain,
was highly honored for his
feats of bravery and heroism.
He became a Congressman
after the Civil War.
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She was a leader of the
suffrage movement.
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She was a leader of the
suffrage movement.
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She was a leader of the
suffrage movement.
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He was a leader of the
abolitionist movement.
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The cotton gin was improved
by this guy. It increased the
production of cotton and
thus increased the need for
slave labor to cultivate and
pick the cotton.
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He explored this new land west of
the Mississippi River. In the Lewis
and Clark expedition, Meriwether
Lewis and William Clark explored
the Louisiana Purchase from the
Mississippi River to the Pacific
Ocean.
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He was President of the
Confederate States of
America.
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He was a slave who worked
with Cyrus McCormick to
invent the reaper.
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He was the man whose ideas
include: people have natural rights
to life, liberty, and property;
government is created to protect
the rights of people and has only
the limited and specific powers the
people consent to give it.
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