Federalist
Whigs
Democratic-Republicans
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Faced dew barriers from natural features
Avoided land claimed by other countries
Used river systems to help them on their journeys
Took the most direct routes to reach the Pacific Ocean
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St. Louis, 2 1/2 years
Washington DC, 3 years
New Orleans, 1 1/2 years
Missouri, 2 years
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Passage of a new excise tax
Establishment of a presidential cabinet
Creation of the Bank of the United States
Ban on slavery in the Northwest Territory
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Studying Native American Indian societies
Mining gold and silver in California
Gaining control of the port of New Orleans
Securing access to the iron ore deposits near the Great Lakes
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False
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New England
Urban areas
South and West
The Northwest Territories
Mid-Atlantic states
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The Supreme Court can declare federal laws unconstitutiona
The states have power over the federal government
The president nominates federal judges
Congress can override presidential vetoes
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Promote independence from Great Britain
Persuade voters to keep the Articles of Confederation
Win support for ratification of the Constitution
Endorse candidates running for Congress
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Deficit spending by the government
Foreign entanglements and the formation of political parties
Excessive use of executive power
Protest by Western farmers over excise taxes
Government reliance on excise taxes
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Due process of law
States rights
Popular sovereignty
Separation of powers
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Continuation of slavery
Right to habeas corpus
Inclusion of a bill of rights
Reduction in the number of representatives in Congress
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Impressment
Attacks on human rights
Destruction of merchandise
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Seek financial aid from European nations
End all existing European friendships
Avoid involvement in political disputes of Europe
Discontinue commercial relations with Europe
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Opened new markets among the western Indian nations
Gave the country complete control of the Mississippi River
Added numerous French factories in the Louisiana Territory to the US economy
Facilitated the immediate competition of the transcontinental railroad
Allowed the US to develop ports on the Pacific Coast
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The power to regulate interstate commerce
The number of justices on the Supreme Court
A system for electing the president
A method of determining state representation in Congress
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Loyalist
Federalists
Antifederalists
Democratic Republicans
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New England
Agricultural Mid Atlantic
South
West
Maritime Mid Atlantic
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Bank of the United States
Supreme Court
Congress
Taxes
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Slavery and representation in Congress
Taxation and term limits
The number of branches of government to be formed
Voting rights for women
Universal manhood suffrage
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False
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The Federalists
Hamilton’s Bank
The “Elastic Clause”
Restriction on federal legislative powers
Federal government assumption of state debts
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Whether the new government should issue paper currency
How strictly the Constitution should be interpreted
Whether the US should pay back its war debt to France
How to finance the construction of the railroads
Whether the president has the power to act unilaterally on important economics issues
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South
Mid Atlantic and West
New England
Maryland and Delware
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False
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Marked the death of the Antifederalist party
Demonstrated that our Founding Fathers were correct in their suspicions about factions
Demonstrated the significance of the Electoral College
Ushered in the Era of Good Feelings
Demonstrated that political parties could in fact, bring about a peaceful revolution in a republicans form of government
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Weather
Traveling up stream and against the current
Climate
Terrain
Native Americans
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