U.S. History Questions

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Contradiction of slavery and the Declaration of Independence

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Denied fundamental rights of life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness.

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Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation

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Lack of a strong central government

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Shays Rebellion exposed weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation by showing the need for a stronger federal government.

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Need for a stronger federal government.

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Authors' intent in the Federalist Papers

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Support ratification of the U.S. Constitution

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The Bill of Rights addressed concerns about:

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Individual liberties

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Key points of Washington's Farewell Address:

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Avoiding political parties and foreign alliances

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Controversy of the Alien and Sedition Acts

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Violation of free speech.

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Thomas Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase contradicted his strict interpretation of the Constitution.

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He believed in a strict interpretation of the Constitution.

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Goals of the War Hawks:

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Expand U.S. territory & assert national honor

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Results of the War of 1812:

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Stalemate with no territorial changes.