15th Amendment
Published on Jun 21, 2021
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15th Amendment
Amendment that gave African Americans the right to vote
Judicial Review
The power to decide whether laws passed by Congress were constitutional and strike down laws that were not
Reconstruction
Rebuilding the south after the Civil War, along with dealing with former confederates and newly freed slaves
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14th Amendment
Amendment that granted former slaves citizenship
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Marbury v. Madison
First court case that used judicial review
Abolitionist
People who wanted an immediate end to slavery
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13th Amendment
Amendment that banned slavery
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First Amendment
Amendment that includes the freedom of religion, to assemble. press, petition, and speech
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Separation of Powers
When government's power is divided into three branches, legislative, executive, and judicial
Declaration of Independence
This 1776 document was influenced by John Locke's ideas of natural rights
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Dred Scott
Slave who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom
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Abraham Lincoln
President during the Civil War
John C. Calhoun
Created the idea of the Nullification theory which undermines the federal government and principles of the constitution
James Madison
Author the constitution
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Lord Baltimore
Founded the colony of Maryland for Catholic refugees
John Locke
Ideas of natural rights are seen in the Declaration of Independence
John Marshall
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who preceded over most of the early judicial review court cases
Thomas Jefferson
Author of the Declaration of Independence
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Monroe Doctrine
1823 statement declaring that the American continents should no longer be viewed as open to colonization
Quakers
Religious group that supported the abolitionist movement
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