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American History 2

NameSignificance
Frederick Douglass former slave and abolitionist who in 1847 wrote the North Star newspaper
Sojourner Truth slave who preached about women's rights and abolition
Zachary Taylor General ordered by President Polk to blockade the Rio Grande, he was also the twelfth president
Elizabeth Cady Stanton created the Senece Falls convention for women- about women's rights
Sam Houston led Texan troops to defeat Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto
Stephen Austin led the first of several U.S. settlers to Texas
Tecumseh Shawnee cheif who believed in uniting Native Americans against white settlers
Thomas Jefferson Washington's secretary of state- also third U.S. president
Alexander Hamilton Washington's secretary of treasury, was killed in a duel with Adam Burr
Nat Turner slave who led rebellion with 80 followers
Sacajawea interpreter and guide on the Lewis and Clark Expedition
John C. Calhoun Jackson's vice president, war hawk, and coined the term "Tariff of Abominations"
James Know Polk created manifest destiny- urged war with Mexico
George Washington 1st president
John Adams 2nd president
Thomas Jefferson 3rd president
James Madison 4th president
James Monroe 5th president
John Quincy Adams 6th president
Andrew Jackson 7th president
Martin Van Buren 8th president
William Henry Harrison 9th president
John Tyler 10th president
James Knox Polk 11th president
Zachary Taylor 12th president
Created by: kaylac
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