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Pre-Civil War explorers called the Great Plains the ________.

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The presidency of James Monroe is often called the "era of ________."

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The Marshall Court strengthened the ability of Congress to regulate interstate commerce in the case of ________.

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To many in 1828,the election of Andrew Jackson as president was a victory for the "common man."

A) True
B) False

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The Supreme Court ruling in Gibbons v.Ogden (1824)


A) strengthened the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce.
B) narrowed the federal government's role in regulating the economy.
C) declared transportation monopolies unconstitutional.
D) reaffirmed the New York court's ruling regarding interstate trade.
E) was a victory for Aaron Ogden,Robert Fulton,and Robert Livingston.

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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By examining the Missouri Compromise,what can one learn about slavery as a political issue in the United States during the early nineteenth century?

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The Missouri Compromise brought Missouri and ________ into the Union.

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Describe life in the Far West and compare its realities with the popular image of western life held by eastern Americans.

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After Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821,it


A) attempted to close its northern territories to the United States.
B) sought cooperative economic and military arrangements with England.
C) quickly opened its northern territories to trade with the United States.
D) began selling its northern territories to the United States.
E) began planning for war against the United States.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

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The Lancaster Pike was a road partially financed by the state of


A) Massachusetts.
B) New York.
C) Virginia.
D) Pennsylvania.
E) Maryland.

F) C) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Was the "corrupt bargain" of 1824 really corrupt? Explain.

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Describe the "era of good feelings" and explain what happened to it.

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The Panic of 1819 resulted in a depression that lasted


A) six months.
B) one year.
C) two years.
D) four years.
E) six years.

F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

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Adams' tariff on imported goods was deemed the "tariff of abominations" by irate New Englanders.

A) True
B) False

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The Marshall Court gave its approval to the Bank of the United States even as it ruled that state legislatures could tax the bank.

A) True
B) False

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The Monroe Doctrine declared that


A) European powers should not engage in new colonization of the American continents.
B) the United States reserved the right to involve itself in European affairs.
C) Cuba should come under the control of the United States.
D) European powers should abandon all their interests in the Western Hemisphere.
E) the United States had a "manifest destiny" to colonize North America.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

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