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Question 1

What was one of the main issues between the United States and Great Britain in the early 1800s?

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Britain was interfering with US trade and settlement.

Question 2

Which of these statements describe the Treaty of 1818?Check all of the boxes that apply.

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It improved relations between the United States and Great Britain.; It set the US–Canada border at the 49th parallel.

Question 3

Why did Congress disagree about going to war with Britain? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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War Hawks wanted to go to war for more land.; Federalists feared how war might impact trade.

Question 4

The peace treaty that ended the war was called the Treaty of .

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Ghent

Question 5

What was significant about the Battle of New Orleans? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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It was fought after the peace treaty was signed.; Andrew Jackson became an American hero.

Question 6

Which of these statements describe the Louisiana Purchase?Check all of the boxes that apply.

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purchased from France; doubled the size of the United States

Question 7

A.

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Louisiana Territory

Question 8

B.

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Oregon Country

Question 9

How were Americans afraid of the future in the Americas?Check all of the boxes that apply.

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They worried that European countries could take over independent countries in Latin America.; They thought that European nations could threaten democracy in America.

Question 10

What is Jefferson saying the goals of the American system should be? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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to keep European powers from interfering in American affairs; to keep American lands out of the hands of European powers

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