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This addition to the United States during Thomas Jefferson's presidency motivated the expedition of Lewis and Clark...
What is the Louisiana Territory?
The Supreme Court’s decision in McCulloch v. Maryland affirmed the right of the United States to operate a National Bank. This decision affected the relationship between the states and the federal government because...
What is states could not prevent the federal government from implementing the U.S. Constitution using implied powers?
This list of individuals would be MOST accurately categorized as “Explorers of the American West”...
Who are Meriwether Lewis, Sacajawea, William Clark?
The slogan "Fifty-four forty or fight!" used to stir passions during the 1840s was really about...
What is the expansion of territory?
The following issue was central to the Nullification Crisis of 1832—1833...
What are states’ rights?
President Jackson opposed renewing the charter for the Second Bank of the United States because...
What is the bank had too much power over the economy and favored the wealthy?
British Impressment of American Soldiers and British Support of American Indians in the Northwest Territory lead to...
What is the War of 1812?
The following is NOT a motivation for Westward Expansion...
What is the invention of planes and roads?
The Gadsden Purchase was essential to the economic future of the United States because...
What is it allowed the United States to build the southern transcontinental railroad?
This recommendation George Washington made in his Farewell Address...
What is the United States should avoid long-term foreign alliances?
Southerners wanted Native American lands in southeastern states such as Mississippi, Georgia, and Alabama in the 1830s because...
What is the southeastern climate was perfect for starting large cotton plantations?
Slaves often created their own way of life on the plantations. The MAIN effect of this situation was...
What is it helped slaves to feel like they were part of their own community?
This is why settlers during the California Gold Rush encountered high prices for goods and services...
What is the number of people created high demand?
This was the effect of Chief Justice John Marshall's court decisions in the cases, McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) and Gibson v. Ogden (1824) on the government...
What is it strengthened the power of the federal government over the states?
Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton's positions as advisors during George Washington's presidency was historically significant because...
What is they established the precedent for the Cabinet?
The following statement describes why the United States believed Manifest Destiny was considered to be "progress"...
What is settlers introduced new technology to the West?
This was the result of the spoils system during the presidency of Andrew Jackson...
What is elected officials rewarded their supporters with government jobs?
The dispute over the Texas border, the Texas Revolution, the Annexation of Texas by the U.S., and the desire of the U.S. to gain access to the Pacific all lead to this nineteenth-century war...
What is the Mexican-American War?
Many Americans felt justified taking Native American and Mexican territories during westward expansion because...
What is the philosophy of Manifest Destiny?
On December 6, 1830, President Andrew Jackson delivered a message to Congress that called for the relocation of eastern Native American tribes to land west of the Mississippi River. The purpose of this policy was to open new land for white settlement. This outcome was a result of President Jackson's policy...
What is The Trail of Tears?
This event led to the addition of the Twelfth Amendment to the Constitution...
What is the election of 1800?
This statement describes life for women in a typical New England mill town during the 1800s...
What is they worked for low wages in harsh conditions?