Jefferson/Madison

Jefferson/Madison

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Louisiana Purchase was significant because it _ the size of the United States. Land included from west of the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains.

Back

doubles

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the decision by the U.S. to place an embargo on both France and Britain, who had been attacking American ships and impressing sailors?

Back

The Embargo Act of 1807

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The practice of forcibly recruiting U.S. sailors into the British Royal Navy was a violation of American sovereignty and a source of great anger and frustration.

Back

Impressment