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My American History Abc’s

By: lauren leppert 7-5 history !


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Abraham Lincoln was from Illinois and was against slavery and who became the President of The United States.


B

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Mormon leader, Bingham Young, lead 15,000 Mormon people through Utah.


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Henry Clay was given the Nicknamed the Great Compromiser for figuring out the Missouri compromise.


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Daniel Webster who was a Massachusetts senator who was against the dividing of the country


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Elizabeth cady santon was One of the ladies that started the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848,


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Fredrik Douglas was a man born into slavery who had broken the law by learning to read. He later escaped to freedom in the North and led others to do the same.


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As the commander and chief of the United States Army during the Revolutionary War, George Washington later became the first president of the United States.


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Herman Melville is popular for writing the American classic Moby Dick


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Illinois is in the United states.


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The third president of the United States is John Adams.


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The Kansas-Nebraska act was used for opening up new areas in the West.


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Lucretia Mott spent years working in the antislavery movement. !


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The Morse code was names after the creator, Samuel F. B. Morse.


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NAt Turner lead the rebellion in 1831


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Oliver Hazard Perry the American commander of Lake eerie


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philis Wheatley was an amazing female poet


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the Quakers were a religious group.


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Ralph Waldo emerson wanted to people to connect more with nature.


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Susan B. Anthony helped start the Woman’s suffrage


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Harriet Tubman was an escaped slave who helped me on the underground railroad an I got out of slavery.


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As the general of the Confederate, Ulysses S. Grant led most of the armies in the west.


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Martin Van Buren was the son of a New York tavern owner.


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William Henry Harison ran against Van Buren


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the xyz affair nearly put the United States and France in a war


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he said that he was from Yorktown


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A mountain was named after Zebuloun Pike.


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