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The British navy’s use of impressment meant that they

A
seized goods aboard American ships.
B
made American sailors serve in the British navy.
C
searched American ships for banned items.
D
bombed American ships at first sight.
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Which of the following did the Monroe Doctrine permit in Latin America?

A
existing European colonies
B
new European colonies
C
existing African colonies
D
new African colonies
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The construction of US railroads and the growth of US cities after the War of 1812 showed that

A
the American economy grew quickly after the war.
B
the United States won the war.
C
the war hurt the United States more than it hurt Britain.
D
Indigenous people suffered as a result of the war.
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A provision of the Treaty of 1818 that expanded the United States also

A
gave it sole control of the Oregon Territory.
B
gave it sole control of West Florida.
C
set the US-Canada border at the forty-ninth parallel.
D
set the US-Spain border in Cuba.
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After the War of 1812, the United States was seen as a greater military power because

A
it had won a great victory.
B
there was no clear winner.
C
US land troops performed well.
D
it defeated Indigenous people
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The Monroe Doctrine stated that the United States would not get involved in

A
revolutions in Spain.
B
Russian conflicts in Europe.
C
European conflicts in Latin America.
D
revolutions in Mexico.
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How was Dolley Madison an important political figure in US history?

A
She helped end the war of 1812 by supporting of the Treaty of Ghent.
B
She is credited as the author of the Monroe Doctrine.
C
She helped form an alliance between the British and Indigenous peoples.
D
She established the national role people now call the “First Lady.”
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A reason the United States was able to acquire Florida in the Adams-Onís Treaty was that it agreed to give up claims on

A
Mexico.
B
Texas.
C
Oregon..
D
Canada.
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What was Tecumseh’s main goal in working with the British?

A
to divide the attention of American soldiers
B
to draw the United States into the War of 1812
C
to ensure access to British imports
D
to protect Indigenous lands from white settlement
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The Louisiana Purchase

A
nearly tripled the size of the United States.
B
improved relations between the United States and Britain.
C
set the border between the United States and Canada at the forty-ninth parallel.
D
nearly doubled the size of the United States.

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