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1. In California, these people formed frequently criminal groups called tongs

2. This nation was established by Sam Houston after he beat Santa Anna

3. While remembered as the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, his most notableachievement' earned him public revilement for its seemingly lopsided negotiations and terms

4. This man opposedKnow-Nothing' candidate Millard Fillmore and James Buchanan for the presidency

5. Fawn Hall was granted immunity in exchange for testimony during this event, and the Lebanese magazine Ash-Shiraa first revealed it

6. The lead-up to this conflict earned a future president the nicknameSpotty' because of thespot' resolutions that that representative proposed to challenge the declaration of this war

7. It signed the treaty of Velasco with its southern neighbor after winning in eighteen minutes at San Jacinto, freeing its settlers from Santa Anna’s army

8. Because its perpetrator failed to receive a consulship in Paris, the Pendleton Civil Service act was passed after this event

9. This man wrote that the 'right of judging' is an 'essential attribute of sovereignty' in a document that he authored anonymously in 1828

10. During the First Barbary War, a ship named after this city was burned by Stephen Decatur

11. In this state, opponents of Marshall Twitchell murdered his family and possibly as many as twenty witnesses in the Coushatta Massacre

12. In the prelude to this battle, enemy troops fired on the reconnaissance submarine USS Blessman, killing one diver

13. This signer of the Brady Bill oversaw the military's adoption of theDon't Ask Don't Tell' policy and presided over military actions in Bosnia and Somalia

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

15. It is the subject of a painting that famously has one delegation missing and negotiations for it proceeded after Lord North’s government was overthrown following the Battle of Yorktown

16. This place suffered thestarving time' and Bacon's Rebellion, and its tobacco-growing settlers included John Rolfe

17. A refusal to retaliate after a raid on Thomas Matthew’s plantation by the Doeg people helped spark this event

18. One of the first acts by this group was the burning of an effigy of Andrew Oliver near a boot with a papier-mache devil emerging, the latter a play on the name of the Earl of Bute

19. This man's son Russell and brother Earl continued his family's political dominance into the 1980s, fifty years after this proponent of the Share the Wealth program was killed by Carl Weiss

20. One side in this conflict was dispatched to capture Fort Duquesne, but failed when Edward Braddock was killed at the Battle of the Monongahela

21. This man ruled in favor of a law outlawing private parties from running lotteries in Cohens vVirginia and resolved a conflict regarding the Yazoo lands in Fletcher vPeck

22. This man was known as Detroit Red when he was a Harlem criminal

23. In this battle, Joseph Dixon was the only casualty of a round of bombardment, when he was struck and killed by flying debris

24. This president delivered theMalaise' speech, addressing an energy crisis during his term

25. Its original version was lost, but a version generally accepted as accurate comes from Mourt's Relation

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