What did the Supreme Court rule in McCulloch vs. Maryland?
States could not tax the national government; decision increased the power of the national government
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What impact did the Embargo Act of 1807 have on the American economy?
it forced Americans to make their own manufactured goods; began to industrialize
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What did the Embargo Act of 1807 do?
It prohibited Americans from trading with all European nations
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Who was president during the XYZ affair?
John Adams
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What improvement in transportation was made during Monroe's presidency that connected New York to the Great Lakes? What impact did it have?
Erie Canal; made transportation faster, easier and cheaper
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What did the Missouri Compromise do?
It maintained the balance between free states and slave states
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What event that occurred during Monroe's presidency is the cartoon above making reference to?
Missouri Compromise
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What foreign policy did the Monroe Doctrine establish?
European nations were told that the Western Hemisphere was closed to further European colonization and the U.S. would not interfere in Europeâs affairs
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What impact did the area shaded in the map have on the United States?
It doubled the size of the United States
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What is impressment?
The forced kidnapping of American sailors by the British
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What is the Era of Good Feelings?
The time period after the War of 1812 characterized by nationalism and patriotism
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What is judicial review?
The power of the Supreme Court to determine if a law is constitutional or unconstitutional
