Semester 1 Vocab Dual US History

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Rights granted by government can be taken away, but if rights are considered __________, they are natural and cannot be taken or transferred.

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inalienable

Front

Lincoln consecrated a key Civil War site and emphasized the struggle to maintain the union in his _____________.

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Gettysburg Address

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Controlled Congress during and after the Civil War, determined to punish the South.

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Radical Republicans

Front

The ________________ was directed at European nations with interests in Latin America, claiming U.S. intervention rights in the Western hemisphere.

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Monroe Doctrine

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This period known as __________ was called the “Second Civil War” as Union armies occupied the South, imposed social controls on former Confederates, and began equal rights for freedmen.

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Reconstruction

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Opposed U.S. Constitution ratification for lacking citizen's/state's rights.

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Anti-Federalists

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Key cause of the Civil War: ______________.

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Sectionalism

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Group formed to terrorize northern sympathizers and freedmen, preserving the southern way of life:

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Ku Klux Klan

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Fought for a strong central government and bank.

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Alexander Hamilton

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The ____________ opposed immigrants for their lower wages.

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Natives