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The Federalist Papers are a series of 85 essays published in late 1777 and early 1778 by John Jay, James Madison and Alexander...
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AnswerBloody Bil Anderson was killed when he was only 24 years old, but had seen many of his family members killed and maimed by...
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They were laid off because the owners didn't have enough money to pay them. The Stock Market crashed and many business'...
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The Era of good feeling mostly was started due to the end of the Federalists party. This led the nation with one party or no...
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American colonists wanted independence from Britain, and wished to practice freedom of religion. Those who fled from England...
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He studied Aerospace Engineering in Purdue University.
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A null and void title would indicate that the deed that created it contained such serious defects that it failed to convey the...
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Martin Luther King was known as a very wise man. Unlike you. For one thing, learn to spell...please. I am assuming you meant...
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If you believe you have the divine right to something, it means that you feel you are entitled to that thing because it was given...
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A redeemer is someone who gets back something that is theirs.Christians believe that Jesus has redeemed them by trading His life...
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peter miniut and they settled in new England
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It is the system of employing and promoting civil servants who are friends and supporters of the group in power.
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As a result of the Spanish-American war, the US acquired Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippine Islands as territories. Cuba...
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The short answer is 1624. Here's the long answer ... Native Americans inhabited the area long before Europeans arrived. Here's a...
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In November of 1979 a mob in Tehran, Iran stormed the United States Embassy and took the entire staff hostage. This was done with...
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Missouri was admitted as a slave state on August 10, 1821, after an agreement known as the Missouri Compromise in which Maine was...
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In order to start a revolution you must break heads, which insinuates violence.Similar to the way that, to make an omelet, you...
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Woodland tribes naturally had access to many types of timber for making weapons. The Cherokees used black locust wood to make...
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post civil war south
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Meaning it met as one, group; there was only one house to the Continental Congress. Delegates from all the states met in one...
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America's belief of Manifest Destiny influenced them to journey and claim much land west of the already established states, much...
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Heroically dieing in the Alamo was one.
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pacifist and woman's suffrage leader
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The Federalist Papers, a collection of 85 essays, were written to convince the states of the benefits of uniting under a central...
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Plymouth Rock is in Massachusetts.
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In the 1920's, things were really good in the US and around the world. The increase in companies was causing growth in the...
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in the 1825 to 1850 American industry was
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According to: http:/www.mccullohantiques.com/railroad_locks.htm , The CRI & PRR stands for the Chicago, Rock Island and...
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In 1815 Tambora erupted in Indonesia killing an estimated 92,000. A list of the most deadly volcanic eruptions can be found...
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I can't say why stars in particular were chosen, but the stripes on the flag represent the 13 original states. The original idea...
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AEP was able to emerge unscathed by the exposures of accounting scandals and corporate malfeasance throughout the energy industry...
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John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
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General Douglas MacAuthur
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The original British colonies.
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The U.S.-Mexican War—(1846-1848): The Mexican-American War was the first major conflict driven by the idea of "Manifest...
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The Irish mob was one of the, if not the most powerful, OC gang in the United States around the year of 1928 and controlled large...
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US Reverse Designs Large cents: Flowing Hair Chain (1793) Flowing Hair Wreath (1793) Liberty Cap (1793-1796) Draped Bust...
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An epidemic of yellow fever and cholera killed one-fifth of the population.
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Under the Inland Emigration Act of 1859 , plantation workers were not allowed to leave the tea gardens without permission, and...
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Yes, she has 3 sons. Her husband is Scott Holt
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If you mean in America, banks contributed to the farmer's plight by demanding payment for the investments they made for the...
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The answer is race riots.
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There were 48 (those known as the lower 48) Alaska and Hawaii became states in 1959.
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From a cultural stand point, not much is different. And don't forget no two tribes have the very same culture or language. in...
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its something to do with your mom It actually has to do with arcane symbolism that dates back to the ancient times. The official...
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In the United States, the Constitution became "the law of the land" when it officially replaced the Articles of Confederation and...
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One of the main weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation was that it lacked a Bill Of Rights. The Bill of Rights was one thing...
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It depends on how you put it.1 reason is because how much land people claimed.2 reason is because geographical features of how...
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The Rio Grande River, which is also known as Rio Bravo del Norte in Mexico, separates the state of Texas from Mexico and conforms...
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the u.s bought the Louisiana territory from the French for 15 million dollars. The French closed the Mississippi river from the...
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For the Union: A. Lincoln, U. Grant, McClellan, Burnside, J. Pope, Winfield Scott, I. McDowell, George Meade, Clara Barton For...
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They were migrant farm workers.
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They did not affect the drafting. The Constitution had already been drafted at the time of the writing of the Federalist Papers.
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They called it Little Oyster Island. It was one of three islands that the Dutch named "the Oyster Islands."
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European expansionism, later to be called "Manifest Destiny"...Please see the links listed below for more information......
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failure to reform and economic problems.
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Abraham Lincoln from Illinois of the Republican Party. John Breckinridge from Kentucky of the Southern Democrats. John Bell...
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The Adoption Of Our Flag was officially adopted on June 14, 1777. Continental Congress adopted the stars and stripes pattern...
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It offered support to all countries that declined communism, attempting to contain it, and untimately end it. The Truman Doctrine...
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Oklahoma became the 46th US State on Saturday, November 16, 1907 under President Theodore Roosevelt. It is the 20th largest, 28th...
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Nelson Algren, writer Elmer Bernstein, composer and conductor David Bohm, physicist and philosopher Charlie Chaplin, actor and...
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gave people the right to vote 98% sure
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Lyndon B. Johnson was born on August 27, 1908, the first US Presient born in the 20th centuery. The president before Johnson was...
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Olgethorpe wanted to start a colony for the debtors in debtor prison. so king george II agreed because more land meant more power...
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I count 16 or 20 depending on whether you count older half-brothers.
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The main issue that the federalists and anti-federalists disagreed upon was the bill of rights. The federalists believed that the...
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Pros: land ordance(the northwest ordance of 1787- territories of state were reorgainized) Peace with Britain Cabinet departments...
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The three-fifths compromise settled the issue of how slaves will be counted when appropriating taxes in the Union. The agreement...
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Lafayette was a French nobleman who became interested in the American Revolution and came to America to aid the colonists. In...
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It gained the Important West Coast ports essential to commerce and defense.
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On the Confederate side, Colonel Evans turning to engage the Union Army's flanking assault with the few men he had was certainly...
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Hamiltonians were the people who supported Alexander Hamilton and jeffersonians were the people who supported Jefferson and...
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Jefferson did not believe that the constitution granted him the right to make the purchase.
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1900 to 1920......;D
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The second capital was in New York .Then the first one was actually New Bern. New Bern was founded in 1710. And the first...
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There are twenty seven amendments (changes) to the US Constitution. One of them (the 21st) is simply the repeal of a different...
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Georgia was admitted to the Union on January 2, 1788. On 2 January 1788 it became the fourth state to join the Union. Answer: On...
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The actual quote is "There are three kinds of lies, lies, damned lies and statistics." It is usually attributed to Benjamin...
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it is important because the courts have a duty to respect the rights listed in the bill of rights because it is part of the...
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American presidents John Tyler (term 1841-1845) and James K. Polk (term 1845-1849) wished to add the Pacific coast and California...
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2/3 of each house have to propose it, but it then has to be ratified by 3/4 of the states.
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According to their constitution they do have rights. However, Chavez rules as a dictator and routinely violates constitutional...
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There were 17,000 Cherokee plus, 2,000 Black slaves they owned that marched on the Trail of Tears. The estimated deaths on the...
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The English government of that time was looking for a pretext for a war with the Dutch, partly because English leaders thought...
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Full name: Marie Jean Paul Joseph Roche Yves Gilbert de Mortier Marquis de Lafayette The Marquis left France to help Patriots in...
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i dont know its my kids home work
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President Grover Cleveland signed into law the bill that made Labor Day an official national holiday in 1894.
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