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Regarding education, early nineteenth century republicans favored
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A nationwide system of free public schools for all male citizens
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In the early nineteenth century, school education was large,y the responsibility of
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Private institutions
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Thomas Jefferson believed American Indians were primitive people
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Who might become civilized through exposure to white culture
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The first American medical school was established at
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The university of Pennsylvania
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The expansion of the medical profession during the early nineteenth century resulted in a
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Decline in midwives
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The writer Washington Irving is best known for his works on
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Ichabod crane and rip van winkle
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Religious skepticism resulted in
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Both the philosophy of "utilitarianism" and a wave of revivalism
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The second great awakening helped spread all of the following denominations except
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The Unitarians
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The revivalism of the second great awakening
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Encouraged racial unrest
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The cotton gin was invented by
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Eli Whitney
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Eli Whitney is a major figure in American technology for introducing
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The concept of interchangeable parts
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In the early eighteenth century, the Americans Robert Fulton and Robert Livingston
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Made significant advances in stream powered navigation
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In 1800, population data of the untied states revealed
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The nation remained overwhelmingly agrarian
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The chief designer of the city of Washington was
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Pierre L'Enfant
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In the early nineteenth century, many members of congress
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Considered their state legislatures to be more prestigious than political bodies
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In his first term, president Thomas Jefferson
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Helped establish a military academy at West Point
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In 1802, president Thomas Jefferson believed that if France controlled New Orleans
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The United States would run the risk of war with France
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Napoleon decided to sell the entire Louisiana territory to the United States becasue
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The French army on the American continent had been decimated by disease, and he wanted to raise money for his troops in Europe
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When Thomas Jefferson received the treaty for the Louisiana purchase, he
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Was unsure of his constitutional authority to accept it
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The first state to be created from the Louisiana purchase and be admitted into the union was
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Louisiana
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The Lewis and Clark expedition
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Was assisted by the guide, Sacajawea
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The explorations of Zebulon pike
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Convinced many farmers not to settle between the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains
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In 1894, the federalists known as the Essex junto
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Feared the growth of the untied states
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During the Jefferson administration the British claimed the right to stop American merchant ships and seize
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Naturalized American born on British soil
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The embargo of 1807
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Created a serious economic depression in the nation
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The non-intercourse act reopened American trade with
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All nations except Great Britain and France
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President Thomas Jefferson's Indian policy included
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And offer to Indians to become settled farmers and join white society and then insistence that they give up claim to tribal lands in the northwest
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Tecumseh
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Believe the only effective means to resist white settlers was Indian tribal societies
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In 1812 Henry Clay and John C Calhoun could best be described as
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Warhawks
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In the war of 1812 Britain turned its full military attention to America after
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Napoleons catastrophic campaign against Russia
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During the war of 1812 the United States achieved early military success
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On the Great Lakes
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At the battle of horseshoe Bend in 1814 Andrew Jackson
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Defeated the Spanish at Pensacola
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Following the British bombardment of Fort McHenry Francis Scott Key wrote
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The Star-Spangled Banner
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During the war of 1812 the Hartford convention
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Was made irrelevent by the battle of new orleans
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The rush bagot agreement of 1817 called for
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The mutual disarmament of the Great Lakes by Britain and United States
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The experience of American banking during the war of 1812 review of the need for
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Another national bank
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Which of the following statements about American currency and banking in this era is false
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National bank forbade state bank from issuing their notes
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As a result of the war of 1812
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The growth of American manufacturing was stimulated
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Francis Cabot lowell's contribution to American textile mills included
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Improving the power loom
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First American mill to carry on the process of spinning and weaving under a single roof was located in
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Waltham, Massachusetts
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By 1818 United States internal road system
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Included highways that reached into Ohio and Pennsylvania
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The Lancaster pike was a road partially financed by the state of
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Pennsylvania
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By 1818 American steam powered shipping
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Carried more cargo on the Mississippi than all other forms of river transport come one, and increase the transport of manufactured goods Westward, stimulated agriculture and both the west in the south, and had reached part of the Ohio River as Pittsburgh
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On his last day in office President James Madison influenced internal improvements by
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Both supporting the idea of using federal funds to finance transportation construction and vetoing a bill that would have used federal funds to construct roads canals
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Between 1818 and 1820 the population of the United States
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Nearly doubled
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In the early 19th century the westward movement of white Americans was encouraged by
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Exhausted agricultural lands in the East, the spread of the plantation system in the south and, the federal governments policy toward Indian tribes in the west
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In the early 19 century life in the western territories was characterized by
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Frequent mobility of the population
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In the early 19 century the deep South
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Included a vast productive Prairie in Alabama and Mississippi
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After Mexico when it's independence from Spain in 1821 it
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Quickly opened its northern territories to trade with the United States
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The Missouri merchant who helped create the Santa Fe Trail by selling cheap American goods in Mexico markets was
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William becknell
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In the early 19th century mountain men
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Very often married Indian and Mexican women
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In the early 19 century explore Stephen Long
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Agreed with the findings and conclusions of Zebulon Pike
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Who among the following was a part of the Virginia dynasty
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James Monroe
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During the administration of James Monroe
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The Federalist party in effect ceased to exist
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In 1819 the Adams Onis Treaty dealt with the American purchase of
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Florida
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One cause of the panic of 1819 was
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New management practices within the bank of the United States
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The Missouri Compromise of 1819
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Maintained the Nations equal number of slave and free states
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The Supreme Court ruling in Dartmouth College versus Woodward was victory for
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Corporate contracts
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In cohens versus Virginia Chief Justice John Marshall affirmed the constitutionality of
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Supreme court review of state court decisions
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In McCullough vs Maryland The Supreme Court confirmed
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Implied powers of Congress
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Supreme Court ruling in Gibson versus Ogden
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Strengthen the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce
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The Supreme Court ruled in Johnson versus McIntosh that
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Indians have basic rights to their tribal lands
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In Worchester versus Georgia the Marshall court affirmed federal authority over
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Both individual state and all American Indian tribes
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The policy expressed in the Monroe doctrine was principally directed at
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Europe
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The writing of the Monroe doctrine
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Was in important example of American nationalism
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In the presidential election of 1824
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John Quincy Adams received the second most electoral votes and became president
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The so-called corrupt bargain was negotiated between
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Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams
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The presidential administration of John Quincy Adams
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Was noted for its inability to carry out boss is effectively
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During the presidential campaign of 1828
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Andrew Jackson was labeled a murder
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The election of 1828
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Saw the emergence of a new two-party system
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Which statement regarding the American electorate during the 1820s is true
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Right to vote was expenditure to include many more white males
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