Reconstruction

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Manifest Destiny, tariffs, and slavery led to which of the following outcomes in the United States?

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Increased sectionalism in the country

Front

The Reconstruction plan presented by the Radical Republicans, led by Representative Thaddeus Stevens, centered on which essential political approach?

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The South should be treated as a conquered people and weakened so that they can no longer endanger the Union.

Front

The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was primarily meant to:

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Allow former slaves the right to vote

Front

Which of the following was a significant cause of the increased sectionalism in the United States during the 19th century? The Gold Rush, The Industrial Revolution, The Louisiana Purchase

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Disputes over tariffs and slavery

Front

What was the primary goal of Manifest Destiny in the 19th century United States?

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To expand the United States territory across the North American continent

Front

Which event is most closely associated with the concept of Manifest Destiny? Options: The signing of the Treaty of Paris, The annexation of Texas, The Missouri Compromise, The drafting of the Constitution

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The annexation of Texas

Front

What was a major consequence of the tariffs imposed in the early 19th century in the United States?

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Increased tensions between the North and the South

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Which of the following best describes the economic impact of slavery in the Southern United States? It led to the rapid industrialization of the South, It created a dependency on agriculture and hindered industrial growth, It promoted technological innovation in farming equipment, It resulted in the South having a larger population than the North

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It created a dependency on agriculture and hindered industrial growth

Front

Which of the following was a key factor in the development of sectionalism in the United States?
Options:
The discovery of gold in California,
The debate over the expansion of slavery into new territories,
The construction of the Erie Canal,
The establishment of the Federal Reserve

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The debate over the expansion of slavery into new territories

Front

What was the primary purpose of the tariffs imposed by the United States government in the early 19th century?

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To protect American manufacturing from foreign competition