Chapter 3: Exam Review
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Why did President Jefferson send Lewis and Clark West?
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To explore newly acquired US Territory.
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Which of the following men was most in favor of seizing land from Mexico?
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James K. Polk
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For which action is Nat Turner famous?
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Leading a slave revolt
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What did the abolition movement promote?
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Ending slavery
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Between which two countries did the Adams-Onies treaty of 1819 settle boundaries?
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Spain and the United States
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In Which year did Ohio become a US state?
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1803
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Which current state entered US territory as a result of the Adams-Onis Treaty?
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Florida
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T/F: The purpose of the Lewis and Clark expedition was to conquer new territory for the united states?
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False- explore
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T/F: During the 1830's, Lowell mill owners lengthen the workday and cut the pay of workers.
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True
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T/F: With the invention of Cyrus McCormick's telegraph, nearly instantaneous communication was possible.
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False- Samuel Moorse
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T/F: The case of commonwealth v Hunt established the right of workers to strike
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True
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T/F: In 1800, Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr tied in the first congressional vote, exposing a flaw in the electoral process
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False- electoral college
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T/F: The American system aimed, in part, to prevent Russia from establishing permanent settlements in California
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False- Monroe Doctrine
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T/F: The Eric Canal connected the Atlantic Ocean in the Great Lakes
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True
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T/F: The annexation of Texas was delayed because of sectional conflicts over the ratification of the state constitution
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False- Because of the issue of slavery
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The Supreme Court's ruling in Marbury v Madison ensured that
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The legislature could not interpret the Constitution any way it chose.
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The Monroe Doctrine was a large response to
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European nations' interest in colonies in North and South America
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Under Mexican rule, Texas appealed to American settlers mainly because of it's
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Cheap land
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All of the following present-day states were ceded to the united states in the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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Florida
