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The Transportation Revolution of the 1800s
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included the development of a web of turnpikes, canals, steamboats, and railroads. provided a great economic boost to the entire country created an expansion of business opportunities throughout the nation.
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a. Articles of Confederation
b. U. S. Constitution c. both documents d. neither document Question: power to pass laws |
C. Both
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The most common monosaccharide that is used by living things as an energy source is called
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glucose
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Energy is always involved in a chemical reaction. The energy absorbed or released is usually in the form of
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Heat or light
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Where was the Constitutional Convention held?
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Philadelphia
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The amount of buoyant force will determine
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whether an object can float or sink in a fluid
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The alkaline-earth metals are found in
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in the second column from the left of the periodic table. (value of answer:
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Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase
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almost doubled the size of the United States at a cost of four cents an acre, gave America control of the port of New Orleans and the Mississippi River and removed the French threat from the frontier
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A passenger in a car is involved in a head-on collision and is not wearing a seat belt. She continues to move forward and hits the windshield at the original velocity of the car because of
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inertia
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James Monroe opposed federally built roads to link the West to other parts of the nation because
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he did not believe the Constitution authorized such action
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James Fenimore Cooper wrote
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The Deerslayer.
The Pioneers, The Last of the Mohicans |
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General Grant put General William Tecumseh Sherman in charge of
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a strategy to split the South horizontally by destroying everything in the path of a march through Georgia to the sea
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Laissez-faire refers to
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an economic policy of not interfering with commerce or market forces.
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The framers of the Consitution avoided the word...
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slavery
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During the War of 1812, the U.S. Navy
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Was joined by a group of privateers, had 14 ships and was outnumbered, and had a famous ship called old ironsides
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Which of the following was not a primary purpose of Reconstruction
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to ease immigration laws to build the population after wartime losses
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The order of the planets
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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto
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The Antifederalists were persuaded to sign the Consitution after having been promised...
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That there would be a bill of rights included
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Which of the following was not a reason that the framers of the Constitution provided for a strong national government that could regulate trade, interstate commerce, and uniform coinage?
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Under the Articles of Confederation, no one imposed any tariffs on imports or exports
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James Monroe's years as President are referred to as the "Era of Good Feelings" because
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the expansion of the northeast, no more wars with Britian, the industrial revolution
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Which of the following was not a primary purpose of Reconstruction
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to ease immigration laws to build the population after wartime losses
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The order of the planets
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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto
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The Antifederalists were persuaded to sign the Consitution after having been promised...
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That there would be a bill of rights included
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Which of the following was not a reason that the framers of the Constitution provided for a strong national government that could regulate trade, interstate commerce, and uniform coinage?
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Under the Articles of Confederation, no one imposed any tariffs on imports or exports
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James Monroe's years as President are referred to as the "Era of Good Feelings" because
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the expansion of the northeast, no more wars with Britian, the industrial revolution
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