New Republic Era STAAR

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Which of the following was a defining characteristic of the Era of Good Feelings? Options: The United States ceded territory to Great Britain., There was a renewed sense of nationalism., Great Britain refused to trade with the United States., Many states called for a restructuring of the federal government.

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There was a renewed sense of nationalism.

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Which problem did George Washington encounter when he became president?

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The United States had large debts from the American Revolution.

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According to Alexander Hamilton, which action was necessary to ensure the stability of the nation's economy?

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The establishment of a national bank.

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Whiskey Rebellion
Bank of the US
Alien and Sedition Act
This list provides examples of---

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domestic issues faced by the leaders of the new republic

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The Federalists and the Democratic Republicans emerged as separate political parties partly as a result of disagreement over--

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how the nation should develop economically

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Disagreements between George Washington's cabinet members (Hamilton-Secretary of Treasury and Jefferson-Secretary of State) led to--

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the establishment of the first political parties

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Which of the following best summarizes the Monroe Doctrine? Options: The immigration of Europeans to the US must be discouraged., Internal peace can be maintained without complicated alliances., The power to nullify federal laws is necessary to preserve sovereignty., Further colonization of the Americas by European countries is prohibited.

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Further colonization of the Americas by European countries is prohibited.

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The first political parties in the US were established in the 1790's in large part because of political differences between... Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton

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Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton

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What addressed the conflict over land claims west of the Appalachian Mountains after the Revolutionary War among New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Virginia?

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Northwest Ordinance

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The Northwest Ordinance is considered a historical milestone because it...

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established a method for admitting new states to the Union