Early America

Front

Which president sent Lewis and Clark on their expedition?

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Jefferson

Front

Shays’ Rebellion of 1786 resulted in increased support for:

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revising the Articles of Confederation.

Front

What was the main purpose of the Sedition Act?

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to limit criticism of the government

Front

What key right did the Pinckney Treaty secure for American settlers?

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The right to navigate the Mississippi River

Front

What was the main purpose of the Jay Treaty (1795)?

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To resolve lingering issues with Great Britain after the Revolutionary War

Front

Which acquisition secured control of North America’s longest river, added substantially to the Native American, Spanish, and French populations of the country, and essentially doubled the size of the United States?

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Louisiana Purchase

Front

How did Shays' Rebellion impact the development of North Carolina and the United States?

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by leading many people to consider the need for a stronger national government

Front

Which of these Founders favored a strong national government and a loose interpretation of the United States Constitution?

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Alexander Hamilton

Front

In his Farewell Address, President Washington warned the United States to avoid which of the following? Permanent alliances with European powers

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Permanent alliances with European powers

Front

What was a result of the Louisiana Purchase?

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The land owned by the United States doubled in size.