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Siteseen: American Historama: John Quincy Adams

For Students 9th - 10th
Facts, biography, and accomplishments of the life of John Quincy Adams and summaries of important events during his presidency.
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Siteseen: American Historama: The Gag Rule

For Students 9th - 10th
Details concerning the Gag Rule that limited discussion or debate on a particular issue and banned petitions calling for the abolition of slavery.
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Siteseen: American Historama: 1828 Tariff of Abominations

For Students 9th - 10th
The Tariff of Abominations was the name given by its southern opponents to the Tariff of 1828 and was designed to protect American industry from cheaper British commodities.
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Siteseen: American Historama: Erie Canal

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides details about the Erie Canal that stretched for 363 miles linking the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean.