HIS 108 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: United States Territorial Acquisitions, Federal War, Wage Labour
27 Apr 2019
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In the early republic, thousands of americans seized opportunities to improve their lives. It was also encouraged by waves of religious revivalism known as the. War of 1812 removed the british presence in the interior: an expansive nation, with a commitment to a strong economic program by increasingly divergent approaches to the issue of slavery, emerged out of this period. In december 1790, hamilton proposed a series of excise taxes, including one on the manufacture of distilled liquor. Intended in part to promote the assimilation of native americans, this approach envisioned peaceful coexistence between white settlers and natives: the indian intercourse act if 1790 declared that public treaties, ratified by. Some fought back while others embraced it as the best means to stave off encroachment on their land: battle of fallen timbers: decisive battle in 1794 between indians of the.
