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What was the significance of Sacagawea during the Lewis and Clark expedition?
What was the significance of Sacagawea during the Lewis and Clark expedition?
- She was a politician who negotiated with Native American tribes
- She was a leader of the expedition
- She was a scientist who collected ecological data
- She was a French Canadian fur trapper's wife and translator (correct)
What was the primary purpose of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
What was the primary purpose of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
- To explore the west and gather ecological and social information (correct)
- To map the Louisiana Purchase
- To spread American nationalism to the west coast
- To establish trade relationships with Native American tribes
What was the impact of the cotton gin on the economy during the Era of Good Feelings?
What was the impact of the cotton gin on the economy during the Era of Good Feelings?
- It had no significant impact on the economy
- It led to the abolition of slavery
- It led to a decrease in cotton production
- It made cotton production faster and more efficient (correct)
What was the Missouri Compromise, and what was Thomas Jefferson's response to it?
What was the Missouri Compromise, and what was Thomas Jefferson's response to it?
What was the primary factor contributing to the population growth during the Era of Good Feelings?
What was the primary factor contributing to the population growth during the Era of Good Feelings?
What was the main idea behind Economic Nationalism during the Era of Good Feelings?
What was the main idea behind Economic Nationalism during the Era of Good Feelings?
What percentage of the world's cotton production came from the South?
What percentage of the world's cotton production came from the South?
What was the primary impact of the cotton gin on the institution of slavery?
What was the primary impact of the cotton gin on the institution of slavery?
What was the significance of the Erie Canal?
What was the significance of the Erie Canal?
What was the primary issue at the heart of the Nullification Crisis?
What was the primary issue at the heart of the Nullification Crisis?
What was the primary goal of the temperance reform movement?
What was the primary goal of the temperance reform movement?
What was the unique feature of the Auburn Penitentiary System?
What was the unique feature of the Auburn Penitentiary System?
What was the main reason behind the Texas Revolution?
What was the main reason behind the Texas Revolution?
What was the main ideology behind the Manifest Destiny?
What was the main ideology behind the Manifest Destiny?
Who was the leader of the Texas forces during the Texas Revolution?
Who was the leader of the Texas forces during the Texas Revolution?
What was the main significance of the War with Mexico?
What was the main significance of the War with Mexico?
What was the main purpose of the Wilmot Proviso?
What was the main purpose of the Wilmot Proviso?
What was the main outcome of the Election of 1848?
What was the main outcome of the Election of 1848?
What was the main feature of the Missouri Compromise?
What was the main feature of the Missouri Compromise?
What was the main issue that led to the Nullification Crisis of 1832?
What was the main issue that led to the Nullification Crisis of 1832?
Who was the main author of the Liberator, an anti-slavery newspaper?
Who was the main author of the Liberator, an anti-slavery newspaper?
What was the main feature of the Compromise of 1850?
What was the main feature of the Compromise of 1850?
What was the significance of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
What was the significance of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
What was the outcome of the Dred Scott Decision?
What was the outcome of the Dred Scott Decision?
What was the main issue debated during the Lincoln-Douglas Debates?
What was the main issue debated during the Lincoln-Douglas Debates?
Who was the author of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Who was the author of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
What was the Gadsden Purchase?
What was the Gadsden Purchase?
Who was the presidential candidate who denounced abolitionists and promised not to allow interference with the Compromise of 1850?
Who was the presidential candidate who denounced abolitionists and promised not to allow interference with the Compromise of 1850?
What was the outcome of the Election of 1852?
What was the outcome of the Election of 1852?
What was the significance of the Freeport Doctrine?
What was the significance of the Freeport Doctrine?
Who was the abolitionist who led an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia?
Who was the abolitionist who led an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia?
What was the Sack of Lawrence?
What was the Sack of Lawrence?
What was the primary reason the Confederate States of America were unable to defeat the North?
What was the primary reason the Confederate States of America were unable to defeat the North?
What was the significance of the Battle of Sharpsburg, also known as the Battle of Antietam?
What was the significance of the Battle of Sharpsburg, also known as the Battle of Antietam?
What was the main purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation issued by President Lincoln?
What was the main purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation issued by President Lincoln?
What was the significance of the fall of Atlanta during the American Civil War?
What was the significance of the fall of Atlanta during the American Civil War?
What was the primary goal of the Union's Anaconda Plan?
What was the primary goal of the Union's Anaconda Plan?
What was the main provision of the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution?
What was the main provision of the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution?
