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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An example for a future leader to follow | Precedent |
| Speech given by Washington which laided out the path America should follow, included neutrality | Farewell Address |
| First Secretary of the Treasury, created the National Bank | Alexander Hamilton |
| Laws passed by John Adams which limited the rights of citizens and delayed citizenship for immigrants | Alien and Sedition Acts |
| Party created by Thomas Jefferson, believed strongly in states rights | Democratic-Republicans |
| Party created by Alexander Hamilton, believed the federal government should hold most of the power | Federalist |
| Invention which made cotton more affordable to produce | Cotton Gin |
| Land bought which doubled the size of the United States and focused the US on westward expansion | Louisiana Purchase |
| Compromise which allowed Missouri to enter as a slave state, Maine entered as a free state | Missouri Compromise |
| Compromise which stated the idea of popular soviegnty | Kansas-Nebraska Act |
| Compromise which allowed California to enter the Union undivided as a free state | Compromise of 1850 |
| Main cause of the Civil War | Sectional differences |
| Justification for the Civil War in the South | State's rights |
| Justification for the Civil War in the North | Perserve the Union |
| The name of the Southern government during the Civil War | The Confederate States of America |
| To break away or leave | Secession |
| Document which declared that women should hold the same rights as men | Declaration of Sentiments |