Early Republic

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All of the following are defining characteristics of the era of the Early Republic EXCEPT - the war of 1812, expansion of national power, closing of the national bank, the purchase of Louisiana

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closing of the national bank

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What resulted with the passage of the Judiciary Act during the Washington administration?

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federal courts system was created

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Which success of Thomas Jefferson is reflected by the unorganized territory of the United States?

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France sold the lands of Louisiana

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In what year was the Louisiana Purchase?

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1803

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Which action contributed to the beginning of the War of 1812? Options: impressment of American sailors into the British navy, attacks on American ships by the Barbary Coast pirates, seizure of American ships by the Spanish navy, violations of American fishing rights on the Great Lakes

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impressment of American sailors into the British navy

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How did the War of 1812 affect the standing of the U.S. in world affairs?

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The U.S. established its identity as an independent and powerful nation.

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This portrait of George Washington served as a larger symbol at the time of the War of 1812. Which of the following accurately reflects the views of the people of the time?

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The saving of the portrait by Dolly Madison on the day of the burning of the White House served as a symbol of American independence and perseverance

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Which of the following was not an effect of the Lewis and Clark expedition? Increased knowledge about plant and animal life in the west, Increased knowledge about the area of Native Americans, A map showing a route to the Pacific

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Immediate settlement of western lands by pioneers

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What formed the route that most western farmers used to ship goods in 1803?

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the Mississippi River

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How did Britain and France violate the neutrality of American ships?

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they seized American ships and cargo