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Fun Facts
100

It's where people feel a great sense of pride and loyalty to their country as a whole.

What is Nationalism?

100

The House of Representatives chose John Adams as president even though THIS candidate won the popular vote.

Who is Andrew Jackson?

100

In the Missouri Compromise, this state would be admitted as a slave state.

What is Missouri?

100

In the Monroe Doctrine, the United States said it would not do THIS with existing colonies.

What is interfere?

100

James Monroe is found on this currency, though it is not commonly seen.

What is a $5,000 bill?

200

A growing economy and pride in the country made Monroe's presidency known as this era.

What is the "Era of Good Feelings?" Awwwww.

200

In the early 1800s, American federal buildings and homes used these stately features.

What are columns?

200

The Missouri Compromise allowed this new state to enter as a free state.

What is Maine?

200

The purpose of the Monroe Doctrine was to prevent European countries from establishing THESE in the western hemisphere.

What are colonies?

200

To alert of the opening of the Erie Canal in Albany, cannons lined the waterway all the way to Buffalo, each within earshot of the other, so that news made it to the city in only __________ minutes.

What is 81?

300

One part of the American system was to improve roads and canals for better internal ____________________.

What is transportation?

300

American buildings reflected these two civilizations' style since the United States shared the same political ideals.

What is Greece and Rome?

300

While slavery wasn't outlawed in the Missouri Compromise, it could not be legal above this line.

What is 36° 30' latitude?

300

The Monroe Doctrine established the foundation for U.S. __________________ policy.

What is foreign?

300

Maine has the highest population of the tallest, largest, and heaviest extant species of THIS type of deer. 

What is moose?

400
The American System established a tax on imported goods, also known as this.

What is a tarrif?

400

This is loyalty to the interests of one region over the interests of the country as a whole.

What is sectionalism?

400

The purpose of the Missouri Compromise was to keep THESE balanced.

What are free and slave states?

400

In the Monroe Doctrine, the United States also stated that it would not interfere with the affairs of this region.

What is Europe?

400

Missouri is known for inventing this type of bread.

What is sliced bread?

500

To make trade easier, the American System established a national ____________.

What is a bank?

500

Henry Clay believed new roads and canals would make these three things easier.

What are communication, trade, and travel?

500

The Missouri Compromise would fail over time. One example was admitting this West Coast state into the Union as a free state after the discovery of gold in 1848.

What is California?

500

Any act of aggression toward a new country in the Western Hemisphere would be considered an act of aggression towards the ____________________.

What is the United States?

500

Michigan nearly had its own canal that would have connected the Clinton River in the east with THIS western river that empties into Lake Michigan.

What is the Kalamazoo River?