Building a Nation - US History Regents

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Which court case established the United States Supreme Court's power of judicial review?

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Marbury v. Madison (1803)

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The main purpose of the Monroe Doctrine was to

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limit European influence in the Americas

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The Erie Canal played a role in settling the Midwest because it linked the Atlantic Ocean with...

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Great Lakes

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The United States purchase of the Louisiana Territory in 1803 was geographically important because it

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provided full access to the Mississippi River

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One result of the war of 1812 was that the United States...

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maintained its independence and its territory

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In the 1830's, President Andrew Jackson supported the Indian removal policy because...

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White settlers wanted land Native American Indians lived on

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One major result of the completion of the Erie Canal was that

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New York City became the nation's commercial center

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President Thomas Jefferson tested his belief in strict interpretation of the Constitution when

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he purchased the Louisiana Territory from France.

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The Monroe Doctrine (1823) was issued primarily because President James Monroe wanted to...

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Warn European powers against intervention in Latin America

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Alexander Hamilton believed that creation of the Bank of the United States would help the nation’s economy by

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providing for a stable currency