American History Flashcard Final Unit Mr. Brown

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Under the Articles of Confederation, who maintained most of the power?

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The states

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What was the Great Compromise from the Constitutional Convention?

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It determined how many votes each state would have in the Senate and the House of Representatives.

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What was George Washington's main achievement? Options: a two party system developed during his administration, led the country during The War of 1812, federal court system was established, introduced a doctrine warning European nations not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere

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federal court system was established

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What was John Adams' main achievement? Options: a two party system developed during his administration, led the country during The War of 1812, federal court system was established, introduced a doctrine warning European nations not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere

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a two party system developed during his administration

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What was James Madison's main achievement?

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led the country during The War of 1812

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What was James Monroe's main achievement? Options: a two party system developed during his administration, completed the Louisiana Purchase, federal court system was established, introduced a doctrine warning European nations not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere

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introduced a doctrine warning European nations not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere

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What was Thomas Jefferson's main achievement? Options: a two party system developed during his administration, completed the Louisiana Purchase, federal court system was established, introduced a doctrine warning European nations not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere

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completed the Louisiana Purchase

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Which new territory was added to the United States following the end of the conflict shown above? Options: Oregon Territory, Florida, Louisiana, California

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California

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Cheaper and faster modes of transportation and the knowledge of overland trails influenced western movement. Which pathway is marked on the map?

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Santa Fe Trail

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What was the 'Trail of Tears'?

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The Cherokee nation and other tribes were required to relocated to present-day Oklahoma.