Name Drops by Unit
Unit
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Possible Name Drops with who they were
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Unit 2: 1607–1754
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Oceana- name of a girl
born on the mayflower
William Button- man died
on the mayflower 3 days before it landed
John Winthrop- was the
Governor of the Calvanist Puritans Plymouth colony merged w the Mass. Bay
Colony- gave the speech about the city on the hill-
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Unit 3: 1754–1800
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William Pitt- British Prime
Minister
James Wolf- a colonel in
the British Army, led the successful attack against Quebec in 1759, all but
ending the French and Indian War
Crispus Attucks,
Patrick Carr, Samuel Gray, Samuel Maverick and James Caldwel- the five killed in the Boston Massacre,
others were injured
Samuel Adams- led a
group of Patriots called the Sons of Liberty; organized and carried out the
Boston tea party
Major James McFarlane- led
the Whiskey Rebellion
John Jay- john jay treaty
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Unit 4: 1800–1848
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Aaron Burr- killed
alexander Hamilton and ran against Thomas Jefferson in the election of 1800
William Marbury- Marbury
vs. Madison- judicial review
Dred Scott- the slave
fighting for freedom in Dred Scott vs. Sanford court case
Steven Austin- the founder
of Texas, led the colonization of the region by bringing 300 families from
the us region in 1825 and led the rebellion- “remember the Alamo” and Sam Houston was the second leader
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Unit 5: 1844–1877
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John Brown- Kansas- Nebraska
Act of 1854, rushed in and fought pro-slavery settlers who are unarmed and
kills them – the Pottawatomie Massacre
Preston Brooks- beats Charles Sumner with a cane after he
gives a speech about the Massacre and attacks Andrew Butler (democrat)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and
Susan B. Anthony- form the national women’s loyal league in the 1860s
after the civil war and have the Seneca Falls Convention with the Declaration
of Sentiments
Sojourner Truth- African
American women, wrote the speech “Ain’t I a Woman” about more rights for
women and black people
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Unit 6: 1865–1898
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Thomas Crapper- invented
the toilet
Alexander Graham Bell- invented
the telephone
Henry Ford- cars
Andrew Carnegie- steel
Cornelius Vanderbilt-
railroads
John D. Rockefeller- oil
Mark Twain and Charles Dudley
Warner- coined the phrase the “Gilded Age”
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Unit 7: 1890–1945 |
Ida Tarbell- journalist
and muckraker
Upton Sinclair- wrote “The
Jungle” exposing the meat packing industry
Bernice Bobs her hair-
flapper girls, women’s suffrage
Margaret Sanger- started
the Birth Control League
Henry Tandey- British
soldier during WW1 came across a hurt German soldier, Adolf Hitler, and let
him live
S.S McClure- publisher of
muckraker journaling, “McClure’s Magazine”
Ray Stannard Baker- journalist
and muckraker
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