Antebellum North Carolina Test

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What was the significance of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803?

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It doubled the size of the United States.

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How did the War of 1812 affect Native Americans?

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They were forced to give up their land.

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What was a result of the British-imposed naval blockade during the War of 1812?

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It hindered American trade and coastal towns.

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What was a primary economic activity in the Northern states during the Antebellum period?

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Industrial manufacturing.

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What did the Nullification Convention in South Carolina result in?

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Nullification of tariffs by elected delegates.

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What was the main cause of the War of 1812?

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Impressment of American sailors and trade restrictions.

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What was the impact of the Industrial Revolution on the Northern states?

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It led to urbanization and increased manufacturing jobs.

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What role did cotton play in the Antebellum economy?

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Cotton became the dominant cash crop, driving the Southern economy.

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What was the Missouri Compromise?

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An agreement that allowed Missouri to enter as a slave state and Maine as a free state.

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What was the significance of the Erie Canal?

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It connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean, boosting trade.