Early Republic

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Why is the year 1803 significant to U.S. history?

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The United States doubled in size

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All the following were problems faced by leaders during the Early Republic EXCEPT - Declared WAR against Spain, maintaining national security, defining authority of the national government, creating a stable economic system

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Declared WAR against Spain

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Why did the farmers support the Anti-federalist?

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favored state rights and rights of common individuals

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During the Early Republic period, why were some Americans in favor of protective tariffs?

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Businesses in northern states thought it would help them compete with European imports.

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What resulted with the passage of the Judiciary Act during the Washington administration?

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Help create federal courts system

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Which success of Thomas Jefferson is reflected by the unorganized territory of the United States?

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France sold the lands of Louisiana

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In what year was the Louisiana Purchase?

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1803

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Which action contributed to the beginning of the War of 1812? Options: impressment of American sailors into the British navy, attacks on American ships by the Barbary Coast pirates, seizure of American ships by the Spanish navy, violations of American fishing rights on the Great Lakes

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impressment of American sailors into the British navy

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How did the War of 1812 affect the U.S economy?

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Decrease of British supplies increased consumer cost

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Which controversial legislation of President John Adam's administration restricted citizens from criticizing the government, violated first amendment? Options: the Embargo Act, the Monroe Doctrine, the Judiciary Act, the Alien and Sedition Acts

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the Alien and Sedition Acts