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| 标题 | SAT2美国历史知识点:第8-13任美国总统 |
| 内容 | 下面小编为大家整理的是第8到第13任美国总统的历史知识点，大家一起来看一下吧。 Martin Van Buren (1836-1840) (Democrats) --appointed by Jackson Panic of 1837: the consequence of Bank War & disasters Independent Treasury: national financial assets separated from market Texas Republic: won independence from Mexico in 1836; recognized by US later Aroostook War: with Britain to fix the Maine border Gag Resolution: Southerners’ drive that required all antislavery appeals to be tabled without debate; Quincy Adams fought 8 years to repeal it Amistad slave revolt: rebelling aboard the Spanish slave ship Amistad, but later driven ashore to Long Island; Quincy Adams secured their freedom in front of Supreme Court with a moving speech William Henry Harrison (1840) dead after 4 weeks John Tyler (1841-1844) (Whigs…technically) --president without a party; technically Whigs, but not so Whigs Tariff of 1842: raise back to pre-1833 tariff Webster-Ashburton Treaty: after Aroostook War, fixing borders and opposing slavery together James Polk (1844-1848) (Democratic-Republican) --slogan: Manifest Destiny (“American democracy all over the hemisphere”); Clay defeated by a margin of a small Liberty Party’s absorbed votes Texas annexation Walker Tariff: lower than Whigs’ Oregon Dispute: first wanted 54N (part of Polk’s slogan), but eventually 49N Mexican war California Bear Flag Republic: the rebelled nation supported by American officers and John Fremont Battle of Buena Vista: General Zachary Taylor was made hero Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo: Mexico recognized Texas annexation & ceded California to US Wilmot Proviso: amendment that no slavery exists from former Mexico regions; twice passed in House but never Senate Zachary Taylor (1848-1850d) (Whigs) California Gold Rush: short after California became America’s Free Soil Party: an antislavery third party arguing that slavery limit opportunity for free labor Millard Fillmore (1850-1852) Underground Railroad: help black slaves to escape Compromise of 1850 --proposed by Henry Clay (Whig leader), John Calhoun (“Great Nulifier”, promoter of slavery), Daniel Webster; aided by Fillmore while Taylor opposed to it --North: California free, District of Columbia free --South: Mexican cession territories decided by popular sovereignty, $10mil for Texas, stricter fugitive-slave law Fugitive Slave Law of 1850: high penalty for anyone who aid slaves and demand all officers to help getting runaways back; strengthened antislavery cause 以上就是有关第8-13任美国总统的相关介绍，希望对大家的备考有所帮助。 |
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