7. Early Republic Era STAAR

Front

How did English mercantilist policies influence the Founding Fathers following the Revolutionary War?

Back

The Founders encouraged minimal governmental regulation of businesses.

Front

Which statement describes one result of the War of 1812? Options: Great Britain lost control of Canada. The United States gained control of the Oregon Territory. The United States stopped trading with Britain and France. Great Britain stopped the practice of impressment.

Back

Great Britain stopped the practice of impressment.

Front

Why did President Washington give this advice about the future of U.S. foreign policy?

Back

To avoid being drawn into European Wars

Front

What was one effect of these actions on the United States? Options: The signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, International criticism of the Monroe Doctrine, The expansion of manufacturing, Increased profits from international commerce

Back

The expansion of manufacturing

Front

Which economic principle is President Jefferson showing support for in this excerpt?

Back

Minimal governmental regulation

Front

Which issue was debated in Gibbons v. Ogden?

Back

The regulation of interstate commerce by federal or state laws

Front

Which president established these tradition for the executive branch?

Back

George Washington

Front

Why did Alexander Hamilton think a national bank would strengthen the central government?

Back

The bank would help provide stability for the U.S. economy.

Front

Why did farmers, artisans, and former Anti-Federalists support the Democratic-Republican Party?

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The Democratic-Republicans favored states' rights of the common man.