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many westward bound pioneers traveled
- by railroad
- by automobile
- in Conestoga wagons
in Conestoga wagons
what is impressment at sea?
- finding an island
- being elected to office
- being forced into naval service
being forced into naval service
the war of 1812 was between the US and
- China
- Mexico
- England
England
- the american revolution
- the war between the states
- the industrial revolution
the industrial revolution
which of the following was not one of the original thirteen colonies
- florida
- massachusetts
- delaware
florida
what types of transportation were used to move goods and people before the building of railroads?
wagons, walking, animals, boats
A tax on imported goods is called
- an export tax
- a goods tax
- a tariff
a tariff
what did president George Washington consider to be a grave danger to the new nation?
- expanding westward
- federal taxes
- growth of political parties
growth of political parties
what early political party stood for a strong federal government?
- federalist
- antifederalist
- republican
federalist
what early political party feared that a strong federal government would endanger people's liberties?
- federalist party
- democratic-republican party
- antifederalist party
antifederalist party
who was the chief justice on the US that said the Constitution and the federal government are under the people's authority?
- john marshall
- thomas jefferson
- alexander hamilton
john marshall
who was the powerful Shawnee chief that formed a Native American confederation?
- the Prophet
- Sacagawea
- Tecumseh
Tecumseh
what banned imports to and from all foreign countries?
- the embargo act
- impressment
- the attack on the Chesapeake
the embargo act
the official count of the population of the US is called:
- a caucus
- a census
- a tariff
a census
what compromise preserved the balance over the issue of slavery between the north and the south?
- Maine compromise
- ohio compromise
- missouri compromise
missouri compromise
the official boundary between the US and Canada was set by the
- Adams-Onis treaty
- Convention of 1818
- Monroe Doctrine
Convention of 1818
T or F
George Washington wanted to engage in war with France.
F
T or F
Marbury v Madison is not important to the American court system
F
T or F
Latin American nations gained independence from Spain in early 1800s
T
Federalist Vs. the Democratic-republicans
(Constitution, Bill of Rights, power to states...)
Federalist: in favor of constitution, did not want the BoR, wanted less power to the states
Democratic-Republicans: not in favor of the constitution, wanted a BoR, wanted more power to the states
What did Lewis and Clark discover on their journey?
Native American groups, people, plants, animals, and the geography of the West
Describe the impact of new technology on America during this time period.
Led to the Industrial Revolution