Early Republic Test

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What was the Transportation & Communication Revolution?

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A period of rapid growth in transportation and communication technologies that changed how people traveled and communicated.

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What was one effect of the Transportation & Communication Revolution?

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Bigger markets, faster communication and transportation, and easier travel.

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What year did the XYZ Affair occur?

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1797.

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Who were the War Hawks?

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A group of young politicians, led by Henry Clay, who advocated for war against Britain in the early 1800s.

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What was one effect of the War of 1812?

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Increased patriotism and nationalism in the U.S.

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What was the Market Revolution?

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A significant change in how people exchanged products and services, leading to a more market-oriented economy.

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What was the significance of the Louisiana Purchase?

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It doubled the size of the United States and opened up land for westward expansion.

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Who was Henry Clay?

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A prominent politician and leader of the War Hawks who played a key role in American politics during the early 19th century.

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What does 'nationalism' mean?

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A strong sense of pride and loyalty to one's nation.

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What were the causes of the War of 1812?

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Impressment of American sailors, trade restrictions, and British support for Native American attacks on American frontier settlements.