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VA US 5.6
VA US 5.6 Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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nationalism | loyalty and devotion to one's nation |
Henry Clay | (1777-1852) was an American politician who was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate from the state nationalism, promoting federal support of internal improvements, a protective tariff, and a national bank. |
American System | Henry Clay's federal program designed to stimulate the economy with internal improvements and to create a self-sufficient nation |
John Quincy Adams | (1767-1848) Sixth president of the United States. |
Adams-Onis Treaty | 1819 treaty in which Spain ceded Florida to the United States. |
Monroe Doctrine | a foreign policy set forth by President Monroe in 1823 that discouraged European intervention in the Western Hemisphere. |
Missouri Compromise | 1820 agreement calling for the admission of Missouri as a slave state and Main as a free state, and banning slavery in the Louisiana Purchase north of the 30n latitude. |