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What were the characteristics that make up the Jeffersonian Republicans?
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They believed more power should be given to the states rather than the federal government. |
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Why did Daniel Shay lead a rebellion in Massachusetts and what was the impact? |
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The farmers never got paid. Dept=Jail. March the army east of Boston. Articles of confederation stated government couldn't make an army or raise tax. It shows the failure and weakness of the Articles. |
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| What was Britain's purpose in passing the Sugar and Stamp Acts? |
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Taxes to pay them for fighting the french and Indian war. |
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Which battle of the Revolutionary War is named "The shot heard round the world? |
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Battle of Lexington and Concord |
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| Describe the effects of the Industrial Revolution on the United States? |
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More Divides, South relied on cotton, North industrialization. |
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Describe the principle of Popular Sovereignty? |
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| Let new territories vote slaves or slaves in their land. |
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Who was John Brown and how did the North and South view his raid? |
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Radical abolitionist, hacks south with swords for slave holders. Raids with his sons; get weapons for the slaves. |
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Why did most Native Americans side with France in the French and Indian War? |
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They felt England wanted to take land, so they sided with France. |
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Why did the Puritans migrate to New England? |
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| Why was the Louisiana purchase legally controversial? |
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Two reasons; no where in constitution is buying territory or governing it in the constitution. Jefferson was a strict constructionist. |
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| What was the major sources of conflict as the United states expanded westward? |
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What was the main impact of Lincolns election? |
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What was the main impact of the french and indian war on the relationship between England and the colonies? |
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England goes into debt. Colonies pay for war revenue, sugar act/stamp act. |
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Where was the first official outbreak of battle for the Civil War? |
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| What was the purpose of Thomas paines common sense? |
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Advocate for Independence. |
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| What factors allowed the Virginia colony to survive? |
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They got a new leader and started a new plantation. |
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What was the main motivation in colonization of Jamestown? |
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| Describe the triangular trade |
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America: Sugar, tobacco to Europe
textures, rum, manufactured goods to Africa
slaves to america |
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Why were the colonists enraged at the passing of the acts? |
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British shouldn`t have the right to tax them. |
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Why were the British marching on Lexington and concord? |
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Find the weapons and arrest the two patriot leaders |
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