HIST 15100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: White Supremacy, Impressment, Mass Production
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The young united states changed drastically between the washington and jackson presidencies (1789 to 1838). Be sure to write about at least three different changes that took place between the 1790s and the 1830s, and support your arguments with evidence and specific examples. Gabriel"s rebellion: one thousand enslaved men planned to end slavery in virginia by attacking richmond in late august 1800. On august 30, two enslaved men revealed the plot to their enslaver, who notified authorities. Jefferson declared in his notes on the state of virginia (1784) that black people were incapable of mental improvement and that they might even have a separate ancestry. Jefferson defined american union by the voluntary bonds of fellow citizens toward one another and toward the government. Republican motherhood: women would pass along important values of independence and virtue to their children, ensuring that each generation cherished the same values of the.
