Mod. 4 - Growth of a Young Nation

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Which court case established the Supreme Court's power of Judicial Review? Options: Marbury v. Madison, Gibbons v. Ogden, McCulloch v. Maryland, Roe v. Wade

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Marbury v. Madison

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The United States purchased the highlighted territory from France in 1803 for $15 million. What is this transaction known as?

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Louisiana Purchase

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An act passed by Congress in 1807 under Jefferson's Administration that stopped all foreign trade, ultimately hurting the U.S. economy and its people more than anything else.

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Embargo Act

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Which of the following were the North Africans who attacked American ships and demanded tribute in exchange for safe passage through the Mediterranean Sea: Ottoman Sultans, Lewis & Clark, British Redcoats, Barbary Pirates?

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Barbary Pirates

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Who Am I? - Joined the Lewis & Clark's Corps of Discovery - Served as a Guide - Served as an interpreter between Native Americans and Explorers.

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Sacagawea

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Which of the following decided that the 49th degree of Parallel as a boundary line between British Canada and the United States? Options: Convention of 1818, US-Canada Treaty Day, Independence Day, Boundary Line of 1812

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Convention of 1818

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What is the term for the practice of capturing ships in international waters and forcing the sailors to work on their ships?

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Impressement

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Which of the following was one of the major outcomes of the Lewis and Clark Expedition? Options: The explorers discovered a water route across the continent. The journey paved the way for settlers from the eastern United States. The expedition caused the Native Americans to rise up in rebellion. The explorers found no unique animals or plants.

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The journey paved the way for settlers from the eastern United States.

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How did the War of 1812 change the way Americans viewed their nation?

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It showed that the United States could stand up to the most powerful nation on Earth.

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What was the main message of the Monroe Doctrine?

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It warned European nations not to colonize in the Americas.