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1607-1860.
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Why was the Declaration of Independence (DoI) written?
a) To state reasons for separation from England
b) To force England to reduce taxes
c) To state the rights of the new country
d) As a bluff
What period had the greatest influence on the DoI
a) Enlightenment
b) Great Awakening
c) Civil War
d) Treaty of Ghent
In President Washington's Farewell Speech he adivses
a) No political parties or foreign military alliances
b) No more than two Presidential terms
c) Rejects an offer as King of the US
d) Rejects a third term
What policy did his speech foster in the US?
a) Isolationism and rejection of alliances
b) Desire to use embargos to influence other country's policies
c) Acceptance of a world peacekeeping organization
d) Acceptance of a European military alliance
Who had the most problems with Washington's address and why
a) Democratic-Republicans, wanted to ally with the new French Government
b) Democratic-Republicans, wanted to ally with the English
c) Federalists
d) States Rights advocates
The US stopped following President Washington's advice when
a) We began forming alliances in the 20th century
b) We challenged Spanish control over Central America
c) We embraced Manifest Destiny
d) We began industrializing
Where were the most colonial settlements orginally?
a) On the coast and along rivers
b) In the mountains
c) Along lakes
d) Inland
Why did colonists initially settle on waterways
a) Ties to England
b) Enjoyed the water
c) Railroads were not useful yet
d) First place they landed
As colonists moved inland
a) There were more clashes with the indiaans
b) England gained control
c) They established democratic governments
d) British troops were used to protect the frontier
As colonists moved inland
a) Differences developed between the backcountry and coastal aristocrates
b) Backcountry settlers remained loyal to the crown
c) Created sectionalism due to economic differences
d) Backcountry settlers resisted British control
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