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lms 8 history
unit 4 - The Early Republic
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the British captain of the HMS Guerriere was stunned by his defeat during the war of 1812 because he thought | the american navy was inxperienced |
| John Marshall's opinion on commerce was that transportation and navigation of goods is part of the constitutional definition of | commerce |
| When the US gained Florida it affected the African Americans living there because | many were forced into slavery |
| One major way President Jefferson protected American commerce was by | protecting American merchant ships from attack at sea by paying a yearly tax to Barbary States |
| Congress was divided over declaring war on Britain because | Members of Congress did not believe the American military could compete with the British military |
| The Monroe Doctrine said what about Latin America | That other countries could not reclaim Latin America |
| George Washington's presidency was important because his | actions would set precedents for all future presidents |
| The Alien and Sedition Acts changed the authority of the federal government by | permitted the government to deny citizens' rights in time of war |
| President Jefferson at first believed that the USA should purchase the Louisiana Territory because | Spain had closed the port of New Orleans to American trade |
| The growth of loyalty to one's state over loyalty to the nation led to | sectionalism in the early 1800's |
| What prevented Tecumseh from uniting Native Americans east of the Mississippi River in his fight against the expansion of white settlement | Existing rivalries among the different Native Americans nations in the region |
| The Louisiana Purchase did what to the size of the United States | Doubled the amount of land |
| Why did President Washington adopt the policy of neutrality during the war between England and France | The nation could not afford another war so soon after the Revolution |
| The war between France and England affected what in the US | the attacks on the US shipping vessels led to a build up of an American naval force |
| One of the effects of the Louisiana purchase was that | Americans could now start legally settling the region in the West |
| The Monroe Doctrine was a bold foreign policy statement largely because | it was committed to suppressing Europe's expansion westward |
| Alexander Hamilton's background influenced his economic stance because | his path from poverty to wealth led him to believe that supporting business and trade improves the economy |
| The national government overstepped its authority by enacting the Sedition Act by | the act placed severe restrictions on several First Amendment rights |
| Most of the battles of the War of 1812 were fought near the water so | the troops could be easily transported |
| The idea of national regulations of trade between states would be an example of what political party | The Federalist Party |
| What of Jefferson's first actions did not relate to his belief in the need to reduce the power of the government | The purchase of the Louisiana territory |
| The Monroe Doctrine stated what | That America was stopping Europeans from colonizing Latin America |
| Why did Jefferson and the Democratic Republican party oppose an economy that favored manufacturing and trade | They felt it would corrupt the nation and give power only to a wealthy few |
| The passage of the Alien and Sedition Acts led to the | claim that states had the right to determine the constitutionality of a law |
| Why did Jefferson favor the laissez faire attitude toward the nation's economy | It lessened government iterference |
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