The idea expressed in this quote is that the United States should avoid —

becoming involved in the political affairs of other countries

The development of the factory system in the early 1800s caused —

an increase in production levels

What does this list suggest about the drafters of the Articles of Confederation?

They feared that a strong central government would abuse its power.

What was the primary reason Parliament passed these acts?

To recover the cost of defending the colonies

Which pair of actions best completes this graphic? 1—Enslaved native populations 2—Organized utopian societies, 1—Established Catholic missions 2—Focused primarily on fur trading, 1—Promoted political freedom 2—Participated in the triangular trade, 1—Became commercial shipbuilders 2—Created an early system of public schools

1—Established Catholic missions 2—Focused primarily on fur trading

Which of the following occurred as a result of these events? Options: The president of Mexico refused to withdraw troops from Texas. Parts of southern Texas were returned to Mexico. The United States acquired several territories from Mexico. Mexico was forced to sell Florida to the United States.

The United States acquired several territories from Mexico.

What was the main cause of the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson in 1868? Options: His opposition to the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment, His refusal to investigate reported criminal activity by the Union army during the Civil War, His opposition to Radical Reconstruction policies for former Confederate states, His refusal to use the Homestead Act to redistribute land to former slaves

His opposition to Radical Reconstruction policies for former Confederate states

Which change occurred as a direct result of these developments? A reduction in the number of skilled workers in northern states, The expansion of manufacturing into the western territories, A reduction in trade with European countries, The expansion of slavery into newly acquired territories

The expansion of slavery into newly acquired territories

Which action completes this graphic organizer? Options: French naval attacks on U.S. harbors, British invasions of countries allied with the United States, French embargoes on trade with the United States, British impressment of U.S. sailors

British impressment of U.S. sailors

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happened in 1607?

Back

Jamestown was founded

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What happened in 1620?

Back

Plymouth was founded.

3.

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Front

What happened in 1776?

Back

The Declaration of Independence

4.

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Front

What happened in 1787?

Back

The Constitution was written

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Which section is the original 13 colonies/states?

Back

A

6.

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Which section is the land purchased by Thomas Jefferson in 1803?

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C

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Front

Which section is the Oregon Territory? Options: B, E, F, H

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H

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