US Unit 2 FAC Comprehensive

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Which of the following best explains the significance of the presidential election of 1800? It represented the first use of the electoral college., It represented the first time the presidential candidates selected their vice presidential candidates to run together with them., It represented the last time George Washington ran for president., It represented the first transition of power from one political party to another.

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It represented the first transition of power from one political party to another.

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The Louisiana Purchase had a great geographic significance for the United States because it

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Focused the United States on Westward expansion.

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Why was Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase considered to be controversial during his presidency?

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It required Jefferson to go against his beliefs about the limits of the federal government.

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What is impressment?

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The act of forcing people into military service

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Which of the following was a primary cause of the War of 1812?
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Explosion of the USS Maine.
Imperialism and acquisitions of foreign territories.
No taxation without representation.
Impressment of American sailors.

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Impressment of American sailors.

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Which of the following was NOT a result of the War of 1812? Increased national pride, The poem that would become the Star Spangled Banner, Greater Native American power, Growth of industrialism

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Greater Native American power

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Who was the primary audience of the Monroe Doctrine?

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European leaders

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What was a significant impact of the Monroe Doctrine on American foreign policy?

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It established the United States as the protector of the Western Hemisphere.

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What does antebellum mean?

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Before the war

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What was the goal of antebellum reform movements in the US?

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To promote social and political change