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. Mexico City Campaign Admiralty House Mount Wyndham Bermuda where the attack was planned College of William and Mary: Thomas Jefferson Benjamin Harrison V; 2.4 Occupations At the start of each two-year session the House elects a speaker who does not normally preside over debates but serves as the majority party's leader in the Senate the vice president is the ex officio president of the Senate in addition the Senate elects an officer called the president pro tempore Pro tempore means for the time being and this office is usually held by the most senior member of the Senate's majority party and customarily keeps this position until there is a change in party control Accordingly the Senate does not necessarily elect a new president pro tempore at the beginning of a new Congress in both the House and Senate the actual presiding officer is generally a junior member of the majority party who is appointed so that new members become acquainted with the rules of the chamber, Corwin Amendment Broom and Few were small farmers, Columbian General Hospital During the Reconstruction Era from January 1 1863 to March 31 1877 federal troops were stationed in the south specifically to protect black rights and prevent them from being re-enslaved However in the Gilded Age that followed the withdrawal blacks were left at the mercy of the whites When African Americans in the South no longer had the protection of federal troops whites imposed laws to prevent them from voting restrict their movement and found other ways to practice involuntary servitude.

After the declaration of war on May 13 1846 U.S forces invaded Mexican territory on two main fronts the U.S War Department sent a U.S Cavalry force under Stephen W Kearny to invade western Mexico from Jefferson Barracks and Fort Leavenworth reinforced by a Pacific fleet under John D Sloat This was done primarily because of concerns that the British might also try to seize the area Two more forces one under John E Wool and the other under Taylor were ordered to occupy Mexico as far south as the city of Monterrey, New Mexico campaign After the declaration of war on May 13 1846 U.S forces invaded Mexican territory on two main fronts the U.S War Department sent a U.S Cavalry force under Stephen W Kearny to invade western Mexico from Jefferson Barracks and Fort Leavenworth reinforced by a Pacific fleet under John D Sloat This was done primarily because of concerns that the British might also try to seize the area Two more forces one under John E Wool and the other under Taylor were ordered to occupy Mexico as far south as the city of Monterrey. The newly restructured District government provided for a governor appointed by the President for a 4-year term with an 11-member council also appointed by the President a locally elected 22-member assembly and a five-man Board of Public Works charged with modernizing the city the first vice-chair of that Board of Public Works was real-estate developer Alexander Robey Shepherd the architect and proponent of the consolidating legislation From September 1873 to June 1874 Shepherd would serve as the second and final governor of the District, Capital cities that also serve as the prime economic population cultural or intellectual centres of a nation or an empire are sometimes referred to as primate cities Examples are Athens Bangkok Brussels Copenhagen Cairo London Mexico City Paris Seoul and Tokyo. Two free states were proposed by Zachary Taylor who served as President from March 1849 to July 1850 as President he proposed that the entire area become two free states called California and New Mexico but much larger than the ones today None of the area would be left as an unorganized or organized territory which would avoid the question of slavery in the territories, 1870 0 4,880,009 4,880,009 100% 38,558,371 13% The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the Anacostia River and Rock Creek. Tiber Creek a natural watercourse that once passed through the National Mall was fully enclosed underground during the 1870s the creek also formed a portion of the now-filled Washington City Canal which allowed passage through the city to the Anacostia River from 1815 until the 1850s the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal starts in Georgetown and was used during the 19th century to bypass the Little Falls of the Potomac River located at the northwest edge of Washington at the Atlantic Seaboard fall line, Budgetary issues 4 Organic Act of 1871. Commemorations 3.1.4 Territorial government, Slave traders transported two-thirds of the slaves who moved west. Only a minority moved with their families and existing master Slave traders had little interest in purchasing or transporting intact slave families; in the early years planters demanded only the young male slaves needed for heavy labor Later in the interest of creating a "self-reproducing labor force" planters purchased nearly equal numbers of men and women Berlin wrote:, General George Washington Resigning His Commission! 6.1.1 Citizens and representatives Implied powers and the commerce clause, Results Missouri Compromise, 14.6 Primary sources This section does not cite any sources Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed (September 2015) (Learn how and when to remove this template message). . .