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| How did President Monroe react to European interest in the Americas? |
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| He issued the Monroe Doctrine |
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What best describes the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine? |
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| To protect American lands from Europeans |
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| In what way was Andrew Jackson different from the previous six Presidents? |
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| He was the son of a poor pioneer family |
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| What did Jackson's political party encourage? |
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| What happened as settlers began to claim Indian lands in the Southwest? |
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| Indian Removal Act was passed |
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| What was an effect of the Indian Removal Act? |
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| Many indians were forced off their land |
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| How were tools, cloth, and most other goods made before the Industrial Revolution? |
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| What effect did the Industrial Revolution have on the supply of goods? |
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| List three things that increased crop production. |
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| mechanical reaper, cotton gin, and more slaves |
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| What effect did new machines have on Americans ? |
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| goods were produced more quickly and cheaply |
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| List three ways to transport manufactured goods to markets on the western frontier? |
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| What advanced in technology improved land travel? |
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| What best describes the Second Great Awakening? |
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| revival of religious movements |
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| Who were the reformers that moved to end slavery? |
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| What are three ways abolitionists spread the word? |
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| preaching, speaches, and newspapers |
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| What was the goal of the women's rights movements? |
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| What were three focuses of reform during the 1850's? |
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| slavery, prisons, and education |
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