Exploring the Early Republic Learning Map

What does the term 'domestic' refer to in the context of U.S. policies?

• Military strategies

• Economic policies only

• Policies within the United States

• Policies related to foreign nations

Who was the first President of the United States?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Jefferson

What was the main purpose of the protective tariff introduced by Hamilton?

• To encourage local purchases

• To support foreign trade

• To fund military expenses

• To decrease the national debt

What advice did Washington give in his Farewell Address?

• Expansion of territory

• Support for foreign alliances

• Formation of political parties

• Avoidance of national debt

Which case established the principle of judicial review?

• Marbury vs. Washington

• Marbury vs. Madison

• Jefferson vs. Adams

• Hamilton vs. Burr

What significant acquisition did Thomas Jefferson make during his presidency?

• Acquisition of California

• Purchase of Alaska

• Louisiana Purchase

• Florida Purchase

What was a direct consequence of the Embargo Act?

• Improved U.S. relations with Britain

• Damaged the U.S. shipping industry

• Decreased national debt

• Strengthened U.S. alliances

What was the primary cause of the War of 1812?

• Disputes over the Louisiana Purchase

• British interference with American trade

• French military threats

• U.S. expansion into Mexican territories

What was the Monroe Doctrine primarily concerned with?

• Preventing European colonization in the Americas

• Promoting trade with Asia

• Creating alliances with European nations

• Establishing colonies in Africa

What effect did the War of 1812 have on American nationalism?

• Increased sense of American nationalism

• No significant change

• Led to the dissolution of the federal government

• Decreased sense of national pride