1/16 Thurs. Warm-up

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Thomas Jefferson; list of grievances, or complaints, against King George III

• Gibbons v. Ogden

• • Nullification Crisis 

• Checks and balances

• Declaration of Independence

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Each branch of government has some power over the other two branches; helps to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful

• Gibbons v. Ogden

• •  Nullification Crisis 

• • Checks and balances

• • Declaration of Independence 

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Argument over states' rights vs federal rights

• • Gibbons v. Ogden

• • Nullification Crisis 

• • Checks and balances

• • Declaration of Independence 

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Established federal rule over interstate trade

• •  Gibbons v. Ogden

• • Nullification Crisis 

• • Checks and balances

• • . Declaration of Independence 

Yesterday - Answer the question below.

Which of the following explains why immigrants settled in America? Select THREE correct answers.

• Immigrants wanted better economic conditions

• German immigrants settled to escape political turmoil

• Cuban immigrants faced economic restrictions

• Irish immigrants fled due to a potato famine

• Immigrants demanded a voice in American politics

Yesterday - Answer the question below.

Urbanization resulted from -

• people wanting to attend college in major U.S. cities

• farmers wanting to work in factories for a more reliable income

• farmers wanting to own more land in the suburbs

• people wanting to search for natural resources in the west

Released STAAR® Questions - Answer the question below.

Which factor best completes this diagram? Factors That Contributed to Early Industrialization in the United States.

• New transportation systems

• Increased government regulation

• A decline in agricultural production

• The growth of labor unions

Released STAAR® Questions - Answer the question below.

Which type of economy is best described by these characteristics?

• Subsistence farming

• Free enterprise

• Mercantilism

• Socialism