Topic Test: The Early Republic

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How does this image reflect Tecumseh’s views on American Indians and white settlers?

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It depicts the reliance on white settlers that Tecumseh opposed.

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Which action by Jefferson contradicted his principle of limited government?

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the purchase of the Louisiana Territory

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Why did northern states support Hamilton's protective tariff?

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The tariff made northern products cheaper than imports.

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What was a major effect of the Louisiana Purchase on U.S. expansion?

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It doubled the U.S. size, enabling westward growth.

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Why did Jefferson and the Democratic Republicans oppose policies supporting industrial growth and commerce?

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They feared it would lead to corruption and empower the wealthy elite.

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What was a significant consequence of the Alien and Sedition Acts?

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Assertion by states of their right to judge the constitutionality of federal laws.

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Cause of the War of 1812 shown in the image?

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the impressment of American sailors

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Why did Jefferson support a hands-off approach to the economy?

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It minimized government control.

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What was an outcome of the Treaty of Greenville for the American Indians?

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They received compensation for ceded lands.

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What principle did Washington emphasize in his foreign policy address?

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The U.S. should avoid entanglement in European political affairs.