Ch. 8/9 US Review

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Why was controlling the port of New Orleans so important?

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It was the main center for trade along the Mississippi river.

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What was the main purpose of Lewis and Clark's expedition?

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Find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.

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Where was the final stop of the expedition?

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Fort Clatsop Oregon

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What are causes of the War of 1812? Options: British supporting Native American resistance against the U.S , Impressment of Sailors and British interference of U.S. Maritime Trade., Interference with US shipping and French embargo, Impressment of sailors and Treaty of Ghent, Increase manufacturing and British supporting US citizens.

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British supporting Native American resistance against the U.S , Impressment of Sailors and British interference of U.S. Maritime Trade.

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Did England invade the United States and burn down the White House?

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True

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What event did Francis Scott Key write the Star-Spangled Banner about?

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The morning after the British attacked Fort McHenry. The American flag was burnt around the edges, but still flying high.

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Feelings of pride and loyalty to a nation.

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Nationalism

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Who was voted in as President in 1800?

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Thomas Jefferson

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The members of the Lewis and Clark expedition...

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explored the Missouri River and establish peaceful relations with the American Indians they encountered

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US leaders were concerned about French ownership of Louisiana because

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it could block future US expansion westward and interfere with trade along the Mississippi River