American Republic

American Republic

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12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was a significant outcome of the American victories at Trenton and Princeton in early 1777?

Back

The American army's morale was significantly enhanced following previous losses.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was a significant deviation from Congress's directives by American diplomats during the negotiations of the Treaty of Paris in 1783?

Back

Agreeing to the return of loyalist property without compensation.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did the Three-Fifths Compromise affect the political power of Southern states in the early United States?

Back

It allowed Southern states to count enslaved individuals as three-fifths of a person, increasing their representation in Congress.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which foreign nation significantly hindered American trade by imposing restrictions on access to the lower Mississippi River during the early years of the Articles of Confederation?

Back

Spain

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Embargo Act of 1807

Back

was resented and resisted by large numbers of Americans.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was a significant factor that contributed to the Antifederalists' eventual acceptance of the Constitution?

Back

The Federalists' commitment to adding a Bill of Rights to the Constitution.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was one of the key reasons James Madison argued that a large republic could better control the effects of factions compared to a small republic?

Back

A larger population would dilute the influence of any single faction.

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