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1. An 1867 Parliamentary petition advocating this cause was presented by J S Mill, a man who had written an article on thesubjugation' of the people the petition concerned

2. Along with Alexander Hamilton and James Madison, he wrote the Federalist Papers

3. During the Day of Daggers, this person led the National Guard in preventing a group of nobles from breaking into the King’s palace to defend him

4. Name this treaty that brought an end to the War of 1812

5. He unsuccessfully searched for the Northwest Passage on the Discovery

6. A group of men led by Samuel Adams snuck aboard ships in this city's harbor and threw crates of tea overboard

7. This right was the primary focus of the Seneca Falls Convention

8. First work on it began in a city called Rome

9. The author of this work altered a quote from Two Treatises of Government climaxing with the wordestate'

10. Some participants in this event sought to capture the Merville Gun Battery as part of Operation Tonga

11. This city saw police actions against a mostly African-American radical group led by John Africa, culminating in a gel bombing of their headquarters that burned over 60 nearby homes

12. A politician with this last name ran for President with running mate Herschel v Johnson and devised the Freeport Doctrine. That politician of this last name, known as theLittle Giant,' engineered the Kansas-Nebraska Act during his time as a senator from Illinois before the Civil War

13. This colony was returned to its founder by terms of the Third Treaty of San Ildefonso, but sold three years later at the price of fifteen million dollars to finance the Napoleonic Wars

14. Before this battle, George Stoneman failed in an attempt to destroy the Orange and Alexandria Railroad to cut enemy supply lines

15. In this state, the so-calledImmortal Six Hundred' were held prisoner at Fort Pulaski during the Civil War

16. A speech delivered in response to this event stated thatthe future doesn't belong to the fainthearted

17. An infamous Puck magazine cartoon depicted Teddy Roosevelt as the infant Hermes battling two snakes that represented this company

18. Black Coyote was killed at this location, along with many practitioners of the Ghost Dance at Pine Ridge Reservation

19. The controversial radio priest Father Charles Coughlin hailed from Royal Oak in this state, and this state's Dearborn Independent newspaper was used by a noted manufacturer as a vehicle for anti-Semitic propaganda

20. While a first-year Whig congressman, this politician demanded that President Polk live up to his promise identifying where American blood was spilt in Mexico, also known as this man'sspot resolutions'

21. The winning commander at this battle notably said, 'You may fire when ready, Gridley. That man was George Dewey

22. In his later life, this man was allowed out of captivity to participate in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show, but he was killed in a skirmish during the Ghost Dance uprising

23. The commanding officer present, Thomas Preston, was acquitted by Josiah Quincy and John Adams

24. A photograph shows this man being sworn in next to a woman in a blood-stained pink Chanel suit on Air Force One

25. This decision overruled the 1942 case of Betts v Brady in a majority opinion by Justice Hugo Black, and it was later extended by Massiah v United States and Miranda v Arizona to apply its central principle to the process of police interrogation

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