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Which land acquisition added the most territory to the United States?
a) Annexation of Texas
b) Purchase of Florida
c) Treaty for Oregon
d) Louisiana Purchase

A Major Reason for President Thomas Jefferson’s purchase of the Louisiana Territory was to
a) Eliminate Spanish control of California
b) Take possession of all of Florida
c) Give the United States control of the Mississippi River
d) Provide access to areas east of the Appalachian Mountains

Completion of the Erie Canal in 1825 encouraged growth of the Midwest because it
a) Linked the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Coast
b) Helped force the removal of British forts in the Northwest Territory
c) Stimulated development of cotton production in the Ohio River valley
d) Increased trade with Asia

In 1825 the completion of what infrastructure helped New York’s economy
a) Louisiana Purchase
b) Transcontinental Railroad
c) Erie Canal
d) NY State Thruway

In 1791, hundreds of settlers in western Pennsylvania rebelled against the new federal tax on whiskey. George Washington used his authority as president to organize a militia to effectively put down the rebellion. This is evidence of the
a) Effectiveness of the Articles of Confederation
b) Ineffectiveness of the Articles of Confederation
c) Effectiveness of the new Constitution
d) Ineffectiveness of the new Constitution

The purpose of the Lewis and Clark expedition was to explore land gained through
a) Gadsden Purchase
b) Purchase of Florida
c) Purchase of Alaska
d) Louisiana Purchase

The definition of Impressment is...
a) A tradition that is followed or used in making other decisions
b) The act of capturing people from another country and forcing them to serve in your military
c) A tax on products that are imported to a country
d) The act of not taking sides in a conflict

The definition of precedent is...
a) A tradition that is followed or used in making other decisions
b) The act of capturing people from another country and forcing them to serve in your military
c) A tax on products that are imported to a country
d) The act of not taking sides in a conflict

The definition of Tariff is...
a) A tradition that is followed or used in making other decisions
b) The act of capturing people from another country and forcing them to serve in your military
c) A tax on products that are imported to a country
d) The act of not taking sides in a conflict

The definition of Neutrality is...
a) A tradition that is followed or used in making other decisions
b) The act of capturing people from another country and forcing them to serve in your military
c) A tax on products that are imported to a country
d) The act of not taking sides in a conflict

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