The Lewis and Clark expedition was undertaken in order to explore the Louisiana Purchase, learn about the plants and animals of the West, and attempt to find a river route to the Pacific Ocean.
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attempt to find a river route to the Pacific Ocean.
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Why did Britain’s military forces gain strength in April of 1814?
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Britain defeated France and could send more troops to America.
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Which mountains presented a major obstacle to the Lewis and Clark expedition? Options: the Appalachian Mountains, the Rocky Mountains, the Sawtooth Mountains, the Blue Ridge Mountains
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the Rocky Mountains
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In the early 1800s, Northerners supported tariffs because they helped them compete with
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British manufacturers.
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How did Andrew Jackson’s presidency set the stage for later economic trouble?
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He caused inflation by giving credit to settlers in the West.
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After Thomas Jefferson took office in 1801, which branches of the federal government did the Republicans control? Options: legislative and judicial, executive and judicial, legislative and executive, executive alone
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legislative and executive
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Where was Indian Territory?
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most of present-day Oklahoma
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