Monroe Presidency (5th)

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What is the definition of IMPRESSMENT, a cause of the War of 1812?

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British practice of kidnapping American sailors and forcing them into military service.

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Which president issued the Monroe Doctrine, prohibiting European colonization in the western hemisphere?

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James Monroe

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The feeling of pride and accomplishments refers to what time period? Options: Age of Enlightenment, Industrial Age, Era of Westward Expansion, Era of Good Feelings

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Era of Good Feelings

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In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a free state?

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Maine

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In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a slave state?

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Missouri

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During Monroe's presidency, he and his secretary of state signed the Adams-Onis Treaty with Spain which gave the U.S. which piece of land?

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Florida

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Which of the following led to creation of the Monroe Doctrine? Americans wanted to begin setting up colonies in Africa, Americans feared they would lose Florida and the Louisiana Territory, Americans wanted to end the threat of European countries against the Americas, President Monroe wanted to strengthen isolationism started by George Washington

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Americans wanted to end the threat of European countries against the Americas

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A tax on goods imported from another country to make the price of those goods higher is known as a(n)

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protective tariff

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Who does a protective tariff financially hurt the most? Options: people who buy imported products, businesses that export products to other countries, business that sell products in the country in which they were made, capitalists who invest in businesses in their country

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people who buy imported products

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What were the main causes of the Missouri Compromise?

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The main causes of the Missouri Compromise were the issue of slavery and the balance of power between free and slave states.