12.16 Do-Now

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Which of the following is true about people who agree with this cartoon? They liked that Andrew Jackson stood up for the rights of common men, They did not support South Carolina's right to nullify federal laws, They believed in a strong Executive Branch of Government, They criticized Andrew Jackson as a leader with unrestrained power

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They criticized Andrew Jackson as a leader with unrestrained power

Front

Of all the European countries that colonized North and South America, which one was most interested in expanding its empire, spreading Christianity, and becoming rich through gold and other natural resources?

Back

Spain

Front

True or false: The Proclamation of 1763 gave all the land west of the Appalachian mountains to the French and forbid American colonists from settling there

Back

False

Front

Since the government does not interfere much in a free enterprise economy, what factor primarily determines whether prices go up or down?

Back

Supply and demand

Front

Which of the following was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
Options:
All 13 states had to agree on changes to the government,
The central government had too much power,
The legislature (congress) was based on state population,
Slavery was banned in all new US territories

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All 13 states had to agree on changes to the government

Front

How did British mercantilism affect the Founding Fathers' view of trade after we won the Revolutionary war?

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We wanted to have free trade to be completely different from the British.