Exam 8: Defining the Nation
Exam 1: Three Old Worlds Create a New108 Questions
Exam 2: Europeans Colonize North America108 Questions
Exam 3: North America in the Atlantic World101 Questions
Exam 4: Becoming America112 Questions
Exam 5: The Ends of Empire133 Questions
Exam 6: American Revolutions109 Questions
Exam 7: Forging a Nation161 Questions
Exam 8: Defining the Nation170 Questions
Exam 9: The Rise of the South111 Questions
Exam 10: The Restless North177 Questions
Exam 11: The Contested West100 Questions
Exam 12: Politics and the Fate of the Union178 Questions
Exam 13: Transforming Fire: the Civil War160 Questions
Exam 14: Reconstruction: an Unfinished Revolution122 Questions
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Defend the following statement: "From 1817 to 1825, John Quincy Adams brilliantly managed the nation's foreign policy."
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∙ item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-Democratic-Republican fiscal frugality
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-Major Pierre Charles L'Enfant
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How did President Jefferson respond to the Chesapeake affair?
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and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-the "Red Sticks"
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Which of the following was a result of the building of canals such as the Erie Canal?
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-the Boston Manufacturing Company
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-the Treaty of Ghent
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-the Embargo Act
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Discuss the impact of the renewal of the Napoleonic Wars on the United States, and examine the measures taken by Jefferson and Madison to prevent American entry into the conflict. Why were these measures ultimately unsuccessful?
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-Macon's Bill Number 2
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Map Exercise 8-1
You will need pens of three different colors for this exercise. On the first outline map that follows and using the textbook map entitled "Louisiana Purchase" as a guide:
-Refer to Map Exercise 8-1. Label the following rivers: Colorado River
Missouri River Mississippi River Red River
Rio Grande River

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-the "putting out" system
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-Gibbons v. Ogden
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Map Exercise 8-2
On the following map of the United States east of the Mississippi River, and using the map in the textbook entitled "Major Campaigns of the War of 1812" as a guide:
-Refer to Map Exercise 8-2.
Part 1
Mark the location of the following places, lakes, rivers, and battle sites:
D.C.
2) Baltimore
3) Plattsburgh
4) Horseshoe Bend
5) Pensacola Bay
6) New Orleans
Part 2
Explain the significance of each of the above in the War of 1812.
a. the Canadian Campaign of 1812
1) the Western front Mackinac Island Fort Dearborn Fort Detroit
Fort Harrison
2) the Niagara front
Fort Niagara the Battle of Queenstown)
3) Montreal
b. the British naval blockade
1) the Chesapeake Bay
2) the Delaware Bay
c. Campaigns of 1813
1) the Battle of Put-in-Bay
2) the Battle of the Thames
3) York
d. Campaigns of 1814-1815
1) Washington,

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Why were the years following the War of 1812 termed the Era of Good Feelings? What events ended this era?
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and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-the British naval blockade
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and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-the Monroe Doctrine
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Discuss the Democratic-Republican philosophy of government, and examine the various ways in which the Democratic-Republicans tried to put theory into practice during President Jefferson's tenure in office. How successful were they?
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