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According to the documents, which of the following excerpts best explains why the Americans were justified in fighting the British?

..We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional submission to the tyranny of irritated [British officials), or resistance by force. - The latter is our choice

Drag and drop the four correct events into the flow chart in chronological order from earliest to most recent to show how technological advancements influenced the U.S. economy in the 1800s.

1 Improved agricultural tools and machines allow farmers to increase crop production. 2 Refrigerator railroad cars expand the market for the growing supply of agricultural goods. 3 People in different regions are able to buy products from other areas of the country. 4 Economic interdependence between regions in the U.S. increases.

​Based on the graph, which period saw the greatest increase in colonial population?

1730 - 1740

The painting of the Boston Massacre illustrates that

African American have been involved in key American events scene the Revolution.

Using Source 1, Source 3, and Source 4, which statement best explains how John Adams and Thomas Jefferson influenced the political development of the United States?

Both men helped build a federal government that would protect the rights and freedoms of individuals.

Based on Source 1, which statement explains why John Adams most likely supported the separation of powers between the branches of the new national government?

Each branch of government would help limit the power of the other two.

Based on Source 2 and Source 3, which statements best explain how freedmen were often treated in the South during the Reconstruction era?

Freedmen were often threatened with violence by white southerners. Freedmen were prevented by white southerners from exercising their suffrage rights.

According to the map in the previous question, who controlled the largest portion of North America?

French

Based on Source 3, which statement best explains how the Monroe Doctrine reflected the ideals expressed by George Washington in Source 2?

It confirmed that the United States wished to stay out of European affairs.

Using Source 3,which statement best explains how the Monroe Doctrine encouraged the territorial changes shown in Source 4?

It discouraged European powers from further colonizing the Western Hemisphere.

Which statement best explains how the Louisiana Purchase affected the U.S. economy?

It increased trade on the Mississippi River.

How does federalism guard against tyranny?

It separates powers between the state and federal governments, keeping the federal government from having too much power.

Using Source 1 and Source 3, which statement best explains how the federal government attempted to protect freedmen in the South during Reconstruction?

It stationed military troops in the South to help enforce Reconstruction laws.

Using Source 2, which statement explains how the Declaration of Independence most likely motivated the people who attended the Seneca Falls Convention?

It was a model of how to call for change and identified rights that all citizens should have.

Based on Source 1, which statement best explains why the Lewis and Clark expedition was important to Thomas Jefferson?

Jefferson saw western expansion as an opportunity for both political and economic development of the United States.

Which statement best explains the role of labor unions during the early to mid-nineteenth century?

Labor unions were organized to protect the rights of workers.

Using Source 1, which statement best explains how Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas differed on the issue of slavery in the years leading up to the Civil War?

Lincoln believed that the country should have a single policy on slavery, and Douglas believed that each state should decide its own policy.

Using Source 2, which statement best describes the outcome of the 1860 presidential election?

Lincoln received a majority of the electoral votes, but failed to secure a majority of the popular vote.

Which statement best explains a reason for the different cultural characteristics of Fort Pierre and New York City that are shown in the images?

Residents of New York City had access to a larger variety of employment and leisure opportunities.

Based on Source 2, which statement best describes an effect of the economic developments in the Northeast?

Some northeastern farmers migrated to cities to take manufacturing jobs.

Which statement best explains a way that pioneers adapted the land as they migrated westward to California and Oregon from 1830 to 1860?

They cleared land to create wagon trails.

Which statement explains how writers like Mercy Otis Warren most likely influenced the ratification of the Bill of Rights?

The U.S. Constitution was amended to include protections of individual liberties.

Using Source 2, which statement best describes the military campaigns of the Mexican-American War?

The United States captured major cities in Mexico.

Which statement best explains how the Lewis and Clark expedition was a result of U.S. foreign policy?

The United States purchased land from France so it could expand the size of the nation.

Which statement best explains how the idea of Manifest Destiny mentioned in Source 1 contributed to the Mexican-American War?

The United States wanted to take over the territories of other countries.

Which statement best summarizes a trend in population between 1820 and 1860 that is shown in the maps?

The population of the Midwest grew as new immigrants continued to move there.

Based on Source 1 and Source 4, which statement best explains how a large number of free people and enslaved people responded to the institution of slavery in the mid-1800s?

They created a network of people and places to help individuals escape slavery.

Which statement best explains why women like Luzena Stanley Wilson decided to move west during the California Gold Rush?

Women could earn income by cooking and washing for miners.

There are seven outlined phrases in the excerpt from President Abraham Lincoln's first inaugural address. From these seven phrases, select the four phrases that best reflect the reasons for the Civil War.

institution of slavery the declared purpose of the Union that it will constitutionally defend and maintain itself. The maintenance of the rights of the States. One section of our country believes slavery is right and should be extended, while the other believes it is wrong and should not be extended.

Which theory holds that a nation's power depends on expanding its trade?

mercantilism