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Flashcards by Julie Wöhl , updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Julie Wöhl
over 6 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| The war of independence -reasons- | colonial trade regulations political domination (no rep in parl) military conflicts dev of an american identity dev am elite |
| challenges | unification of colonies and colonists est governing body and army economic independence international support |
| The fundation | US Constitution 1787/89 establish justice general welfare secure liberty |
| Bill of Rights | 1789/91 civil rights - freedom of religion, speech, press -bear arms -peoples rights protected -right of jury trail -legal rights |
| The frontier | imaginery point or line between wilderness and civilisation (pushing the frontier west) |
| Territorial expansion in the 19th c | Louisana Purchase (from Napoleon) Lewis and Clark Expedition annexation of Texas 1846-48 Mexican American War |
| The New Frontier Kennedy's political concept | - 1848 California Gold Rush |
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