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Who was responsible for the Louisiana Purchase?
Who was responsible for the Louisiana Purchase?
What was one of the main achievements of Lewis and Clark during their journey?
What was one of the main achievements of Lewis and Clark during their journey?
Which individual played a significant role as a translator during the westward exploration?
Which individual played a significant role as a translator during the westward exploration?
What was one of the factors contributing to the popularity growth during the Era of Good Feelings?
What was one of the factors contributing to the popularity growth during the Era of Good Feelings?
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Which invention made a significant impact during the Era of Good Feelings?
Which invention made a significant impact during the Era of Good Feelings?
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What concept emphasized domestic control and protection of the economy during the Era of Good Feelings?
What concept emphasized domestic control and protection of the economy during the Era of Good Feelings?
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What was the single most important proximate cause for expansion in the US during the mentioned period?
What was the single most important proximate cause for expansion in the US during the mentioned period?
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Which battle during the War of 1812 boosted Andrew Jackson's popularity due to a failed British frontal attack?
Which battle during the War of 1812 boosted Andrew Jackson's popularity due to a failed British frontal attack?
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Who proposed the idea of nullifying federal tariffs during the Nullification Crisis?
Who proposed the idea of nullifying federal tariffs during the Nullification Crisis?
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What was the goal of the temperance reform mentioned in the text?
What was the goal of the temperance reform mentioned in the text?
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Which of the following describes the Auburn Penitentiary System mentioned in the text?
Which of the following describes the Auburn Penitentiary System mentioned in the text?
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What was one significant impact of the Erie Canal completed in 1825?
What was one significant impact of the Erie Canal completed in 1825?
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Who was responsible for improving conditions in jails, poorhouses, and insane asylums in the 1820s?
Who was responsible for improving conditions in jails, poorhouses, and insane asylums in the 1820s?
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Which abolitionist document called for slaves to revolt against their masters and argued that all men are created equal?
Which abolitionist document called for slaves to revolt against their masters and argued that all men are created equal?
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Who led the Texas forces and defeated Santa Anna during the Texas Revolution?
Who led the Texas forces and defeated Santa Anna during the Texas Revolution?
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Which war resulted in the US acquiring California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas?
Which war resulted in the US acquiring California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas?
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What was Henry Clay's compromise proposal for California?
What was Henry Clay's compromise proposal for California?
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Which compromise plan by Stephen Douglas successfully passed and maintained the balance between free and slave states?
Which compromise plan by Stephen Douglas successfully passed and maintained the balance between free and slave states?
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What did the Wilmot Proviso propose regarding slavery?
What did the Wilmot Proviso propose regarding slavery?
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What did the Nullification Crisis of 1832 involve?
What did the Nullification Crisis of 1832 involve?
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'The Liberator' was an anti-slavery newspaper written by which abolitionist?
'The Liberator' was an anti-slavery newspaper written by which abolitionist?
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Which Mexican General tried to crush the Texas revolt and lost battles to Winfield Scott and Zachary Taylor?
Which Mexican General tried to crush the Texas revolt and lost battles to Winfield Scott and Zachary Taylor?
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