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The University of Houston
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As major general during the War of 1812, he defeated the Creek Indians at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend and a British army at the Battle of New Orleans. In 1818, he led an American incursion into Spanish held Florida. He served as seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837.
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General Winfield Scott designed this strategic plan in the early days of the Civil War. To give direction to the Union war effort against the South. The plan advocated a full naval blockade of the South's coastline, a military campaign to gain control of the Mississippi River, and the placement of armies at key points in the South to squeeze-- like the Anaconda snake--the life out of the Confederacy. In various ways, this plan helped inform overall Union strategy in militarily defeating the South.
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Henry Clay's program for the national economy, which included a protective tariff to stimulate industry, a national bank to provide credit, and federally funded internal improvements to expand the market for farm products.
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In World War I, the United States, Great Britain, France, and Russia, the alliance that opposed and defeated the Central Powers of Germany and Austria Hungary and their allies; in World War II, primarily the United States, Great Britain, (free) France, and the Soviet Union that opposed and defeated the Axis powers of Germany, Italy, and Japan.
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A confederation of labor unions founded in 1886, it was composed mainly of skilled craft unions and was the first national labor organization to survive and experience a degree of success, largely because of its conservative leadership that accepted industrial capitalism.
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Tej nieformalnej grupy praw pro kolonialnym, który pomógł liderów w Bostonie zorganizować opór przeciwko niechcianych brytyjskiej polityki, takie jak sygnatura akt. Praca z bardziej widocznych przywódcami jak Samuel Adams i ulicy liderów jak Ebenezer Mackintosh, lojalnym dziewięć planowane i dał ogólny kierunek do kontrolowanego gwałtowne protesty na przekór imperial będzie i ochronę interesów Wspólnoty w Bostonie w 1760s.
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Decke Durchsuchungsbefehle von englischen Zoll-Sammler in den Kolonien zum versuchen, mutmaßliche Schmuggler zu fangen. Diese Schriftstücke war nicht erforderlich, jede Form von vorherigen Beweise zu suchen, zu rechtfertigen, die die Kolonien als weiteres imperial Verletzung der englischen Grundfreiheiten angesehen.
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Ein Begriff für harte Münze, wie Gold oder Silber, das kann auch zurück und geben einen festen Punkt der Bewertung zu Papier-Währungen.
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Religiöse Lieder, komponiert von versklavten afrikanischen Amerikaner.
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Eine Form des gewaltfreien Protestes in dem Bürgerrechtler Sitze in einer getrennten Einrichtung besetzen.
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