Reading Flashcard Redo 2nd Nine Weeks

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The process where one person or group blends and becomes part of a larger group

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assimilation

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All of the following were effects of the government's policies on Native Americans EXCEPT: Native Americans were moved to reservations. Native Americans died from new diseases. Native Americans were stripped of their culture due to assimilation.

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Native Americans were paid well for their land.

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How did the Dawes Act affect tribal landholding?

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It divided lands into individual allotments and sold off surplus lands.

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Under Chief Justice John Marshall, Supreme Court decisions tended to

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promote business enterprise

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The Supreme Court established which of the following by its ruling in Marbury v. Madison ? Options: The Bank of the United States is constitutional under the implied powers clause. States may not interfere with interstate commerce. States have the authority to nullify acts of Congress.

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The Supreme Court has the authority to determine the constitutionality of congressional acts.

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Jefferson sent ________________ & ______________ to explore the new territory from the Louisiana Purchase

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Lewis & Clark

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Which group held American ships for a ransom in the Mediterranean Sea?

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The Barbary Pirates

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Why was the The Embargo Act of 1807 despised by business and industry?

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It resulted in a near halt of all imports and exports.

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This was a supreme court case that denied Native Americans citizenship in 1884.

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Elks v. Wilkins

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Which of the following battles was a VICTORY for Native Americans? The Battle of Wounded Knee, The Battle of Little Bighorn, The Battle of Fort Laramie, Native Americans had no victories against the US Military.

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The Battle of Little Bighorn