Launching the Nation Module Flashcardizz

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Missouri wanted to be a ____________ state.

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Slave

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In order to keep a balance of ____________, Missouri was allowed to enter as a ____________ state.

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States; slave

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What was the Monroe Doctrine?

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A policy opposing European colonialism in the Americas

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How was a man like Jackson able to get elected? How did voting rules change?

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By appealing to the common man; property requirements were reduced

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What was the Nullification Crisis?

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A dispute over state tariffs.

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What did Jackson do with the National Bank? Why?

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He closed it; he believed it was unconstitutional.

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What was the Indian Removal Act and what were its effects on Native Americans?

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A policy to relocate Native Americans; it led to the Trail of Tears

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How did the Missouri Compromise and Nullification Crisis show how the U.S. was dividing as a nation?

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They highlighted regional tensions over slavery and state rights.

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How did westward expansion negatively impact Native Americans and enslaved people?

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It led to loss of land and increased slavery.

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The events that led to the Indian Removal Act and the experiences of those on the Trail of Tears were primarily due to: Land disputes; they faced harsh conditions and death

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Land disputes; they faced harsh conditions and death