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8th Grade
02/11/2009

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Why is the Whiskey Rebellion important?
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confirmed the authorityof the federal government.
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How did Alexander Hamilton propose the U.S pay their dept from the American Revolution?

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increase taxes
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The law that helped the North and hurt the South and also led to the Nullification Crisis of 1832 was the....?
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tariff laws
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"The great role of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is....to have with them as little political connections as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements let them be filled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop. Europe has a set of primary intrests which to us have none or a very remote relation..."

This statement was made in regards to U.S foreign policy.Who made this statement and when did they make it?

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George Washington's farwell address
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Why did the U.S pass the enbargo act of 1807?
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To tell the others the U.S is nuetral

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Impressment of U.S soliders into the British navy was one of the causes of..?
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War of 1812
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Why do you think the Americans living in the west would have supported the war of 1812?
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Because British were arming Native Americans.

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The British burned most of Washington D.C. during what event?
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War of 1812

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The U.S. economy in the 19th century led to what?
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Economic quality of classes
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What immigrant groups greatly contributed to the railroads?
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Chinese and Irish

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Marbury V. Madison established...
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Supreme courts right to declare laws unconstitutional.
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Why did many Americans support the Indian Removal act of 1830?

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It allowed white people to move onto indian lands.
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Why was the South hurt by the protective tarrifs that were passed in 1828?

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It increased the price of imported goods.
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Why would a farmer most likley be a beliver in Manifest Destiny?
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Farmers wanted more land.

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What did the Monroe Doctrine tell Europe they could no longer do?
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Colonize in the North and South America.
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Who favored establishing a national bank?
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Alexander Hamilton
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What principle did Marbury V. Madison establish?
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Judical Reveiw
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What would be a good title for the timeline above?
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Westward Growth of the U.S
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The Louisiana Purchase and rapid population westwead were all steps in fullfilling what?
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Manifest Destiny
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How did Andrew Jacksons Indian handle Native Americans?
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Removed them and relocated them.
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What is important about the Louisiana Purchace?
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Doubled the size of the U.S.A.
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List the factors that supported industrializtion.
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Technology,food,labor,water,transportation,tariffs.
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Improved transportation & technological breakthroughs are characteristics of what event?
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Industrial Revolution
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What group of people was extremly important to the cotton industry in the South?
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Slave Labor

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What did the stem boat do for river travel and shipping goods?
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Made water transportation more efficent.

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What important contribution did Thomas Jefferson make while he was president?
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Purchased the Louisuana Territory.
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Who did the power looms provide job opportunities for?
Definition
young women.
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What type of economic system did Alexander Hamilton promote?
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Free Enterprise.

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George Washington

James Monroe

Andrew Jackson

Thomas Jefferson

 

Put the above list of presidents in the order in which they served.

Definition

George Washington (1)

Thomas Jefferson (2)

James Monroe (3)

Andrew Jackson (4)

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