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History of the Americas
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- War for U.S. Independence, 1775 - 1783, major battles - Lexington and Concord, Saragota, Yorktown
- The power of a country to make its own decisions without approval of other countries
- Taxation without consent, no representation, no trial by jury, quarteringtroops, standing armies, etc. - addressed by Constitution & Bill of Rights
- Free from influence or control of other nations, sovereign nation
- The right of ownership in a company that is sold to raise money to expand the business is known as __________________.
- This was when wealthy landowners fenced in their lands, forcing small farmers out
- What did Andrew Johnson veto that infuriated the Radical Republicans?
- The economic system in which factors of production are privately owned is known as _____________ .
- What were the consequences to Johnsons response to the Office of Tenure Act?
- Businesses owned by stockholders who share in profits but not debt are known as _______.
- The final stage of complete socialism in which all would be owned by the people
- _an economic system in which the factors of production are owned by the public and operate for the welfare of all.
- A ______________________ is voluntary labor association of workers who press for reforms
- What was the Radical Republicans plan for reconstruction?
- What organization contributed greatly to educating the freed slaves?
- Stated that all decisions should be made based on the usefulness to the most people
- The policy of expanding one country's rule over many other lands is known as ________________.
- The settlement has started by Jane Addison Chicago to help the poor was known as the ________________.
- International movement to end slavery known as _______________ gained ground in the 1800s
- What industries help the United States grow and develop during the industrial revolution?