Question 1

Discuss the factors that led to the Louisiana Purchase. Why was Jefferson reluctant to agree to the purchase? Why did he ultimately agree to it? Why was the purchase significant?

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Question 2

Discuss the causes and consequences of the First and Second Barbary Wars.

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Question 3

Discuss the factors that prompted the issuance of the Monroe Doctrine. What was called for in the Doctrine? Why did the United States not issue a joint statement with England?

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Question 4

Discuss the causes and consequences of the Panic of 1819.

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Question 5

Discuss the agenda advanced by President James Madison in the "American System," and explain the extent to which the President's goals were achieved.

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Question 6

Using the examples of Sacagawea and Tenskwatawa and Tecumseh, analyze the different approaches of Native Americans to the expansionism of the early nineteenth century.

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Question 7

Discuss the causes and consequences of industrial development in the United States from the 1790s to 1824.

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Question 8

Discuss the development of and opposition to the slave trade in Jeffersonian America.

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Question 9

Why were the years following the War of 1812 termed the Era of Good Feelings? What events ended this era?

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Question 10

Explain the conflict over the admission of Missouri to statehood and the resulting compromise. Why did Thomas Jefferson say that the Missouri issue, "like a fire bell in the night, awakened and filled me with terror"?

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Question 11

Discuss the causes and consequences of the War of 1812.

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Question 12

Discuss the impact of the renewal of the Napoleonic Wars on the United States, and examine the measures taken by Jefferson and Madison to prevent American entry into the conflict. Why were these measures ultimately unsuccessful?

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Question 13

Defend the following statement: "From 1817 to 1825, John Quincy Adams brilliantly managed the nation's foreign policy."

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Question 14

Using the War of 1812 as your evidence, submit a report to President Monroe that outlines the strengths and weaknesses of the American military system. Make specific suggestions for improvement.

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Quiz 8: Defining the Nation, 1801-1823

Discuss the factors that led to the Louisiana Purchase. Why was Jefferson reluctant to agree to the purchase? Why did he ultimately agree to it? Why was the purchase significant?

Discuss the causes and consequences of the First and Second Barbary Wars.

Discuss the factors that prompted the issuance of the Monroe Doctrine. What was called for in the Doctrine? Why did the United States not issue a joint statement with England?

Discuss the causes and consequences of the Panic of 1819.

Discuss the agenda advanced by President James Madison in the "American System," and explain the extent to which the President's goals were achieved.

Using the examples of Sacagawea and Tenskwatawa and Tecumseh, analyze the different approaches of Native Americans to the expansionism of the early nineteenth century.

Discuss the causes and consequences of industrial development in the United States from the 1790s to 1824.

Discuss the development of and opposition to the slave trade in Jeffersonian America.

Why were the years following the War of 1812 termed the Era of Good Feelings? What events ended this era?

Explain the conflict over the admission of Missouri to statehood and the resulting compromise. Why did Thomas Jefferson say that the Missouri issue, "like a fire bell in the night, awakened and filled me with terror"?

Discuss the causes and consequences of the War of 1812.

Discuss the impact of the renewal of the Napoleonic Wars on the United States, and examine the measures taken by Jefferson and Madison to prevent American entry into the conflict. Why were these measures ultimately unsuccessful?

Defend the following statement: "From 1817 to 1825, John Quincy Adams brilliantly managed the nation's foreign policy."

Using the War of 1812 as your evidence, submit a report to President Monroe that outlines the strengths and weaknesses of the American military system. Make specific suggestions for improvement.