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1. The name for this period was popularized in a series of articles by Walter Lippmann that criticized a certainMr, X' for his policies

2. Considered the basis for the United States Constitution, name this document signed near Cape Cod in 1620 by travelers on a namesake Pilgrim ship

3. The Tidewater and Pamunkey tribes captured this man in their hunting raids and theiremperor' let him live

4. At the American National Exhibition in Moscow, this man engaged in theKitchen Debate' with Nikita Khrushchev After losing a governor's race to Pat Brown, this politician erroneously said the press wouldn't have him to kick around anymore

5. The first armed American resistance to the Stamp Act took place in this state at Wilmington in November, 1765

6. His Secretary of State, Alexander Haig, statedI am in control here' after John Hinckley attempted to assassinate this president

7. The Declaration of Independence was drafted by this group, including Robert Livingston and Roger Sherman

8. This explorer encountered the friendly king Rajah Humabon on Cebu, and baptized him as Don Carlos in honor of his patron, Charles I of Spain

9. Minerswere encouraged to flock to this territory by Colonel Patrick Connor

10. This man claimed that his wife had a respectable Republican cloth coat' in a speech in which he addressed allegations that he had misused political reimbursement funds and adamantly refused to give up his children's new pet dog

11. While running for President, a man in this position released an unprecedented 12 years of his tax returns

12. One of the only existing records of this man’s voyages are the journals of Robert Juet

13. This man died after being arrested on fears he would spread the Ghost Dance movement

14. Hundreds of African American sharecroppers were killed in this state after a meeting at a church in September 1919 

15. This man's idea of a defense system against nuclear missiles, the Strategic Defense Initiative, was dubbed theStar Wars' plan

16. This man's Magnetic Company eventually merged with Western Union and was built on technology that first connected Baltimore and Washington, DC with the phrase,What hath God wrought

17. It was fought on Sudley Ford, Matthews Hill, and Henry Hill, and it was where Barnard Bee gave the nicknamestonewall' to Thomas Jackson

18. He produced a version of the Bible that eliminated miracles in order to promote his deist views

19. This founder of the newspaper Muhammad Speaks was shot while giving a speech at the Audubon Ballroom after a rift developed between this person and Elijah Muhammad

20. In addition to defending the Second Bank of the United States, this man promoted the Compromise of 1850, for which he was criticized by abolitionists, and he also negotiated a treaty with Baron Ashburton that defined Maine's border with Canada

21. This man ran as a Whig and defeated Lewis Cass and Martin van Buren in the 1848 presidential election

22. two years later, he surrendered at Appomattox courthouse

23. Accusations of fraud in that victory against Coke Stevenson helped earn this man the moniker ofLandslide,' and a later campaign of his featured the Daisy Ad, which warned against the threat of nuclear war under his opponent, Barry Goldwater

24. Inspired by classical architecture, this man designed his own estate named Monticello

25. Despite Harlan's famous dissenting opinion, the court ultimately deemed the Louisiana Separate Car Act constitutional

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