Unit 3 American

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What is nationalism?

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the belief in placing national interests above regional concerns

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The Alien Acts stated that

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the president could deport foreigners who might endanger public safety

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The original political parties in the United States were the

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Federalists & Democratic-Republicans

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This event caused the need for the Articles of Confederation to be reconsidered as the United States form of government.

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Shays' Rebellion

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The importance of the Supreme Court's ruling in Marbury v Madison (1803) was that the Court

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established the power of judicial review of federal laws & executive orders

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The members of Congress advocated for the U.S. to declare war on Britain prior to the War of 1812

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The War Hawks

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Why was Thomas Jefferson concerned about the purchase of the Louisiana Territory? Options: the French government would demand more than $15 million, the United States Constitution said nothing about buying land, the land was under attack by Great Britain, the territory already belonged to the Native Americans

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the United States Constitution said nothing about buying land

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What was the significance of the transfer of Executive power from John Adams to Thomas Jefferson?

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John Adams & Thomas Jefferson transitioned power peacefully from one party to another.

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Why did Jefferson pass the Embargo Act of 1807?

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to cut off trade with Britain, and all nations, to negotiate peace with America

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What did the War of 1812 lead to that was significant to the United States?

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it led to a new spirit of nationalism