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In what ways did the election of 1796 increase political tension? Select all that apply.
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Both candidates supported a strong federal government.
The president and vice president were from opposing parties.
The president no longer had the power to choose cabinet members.
The growth of the media inspired conflict.
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Both candidates supported a strong federal government.
The president and vice president were from opposing parties.
The president no longer had the power to choose cabinet members.
The growth of the media inspired conflict.
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Which of the following occurred in the presidential election of 1800?
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Thomas Jefferson was elected president and John Adams became vice president.
Thomas Jefferson was elected president and John Adams became vice president.
The House of Representatives had to decide the election.
The House of Representatives had to decide the election.
The Supreme Court ruled the election results were unconstitutional.
The Supreme Court ruled the election results were unconstitutional.
John Adams was elected president and Thomas Jefferson became vice president.
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Thomas Jefferson was elected president and John Adams became vice president.
Thomas Jefferson was elected president and John Adams became vice president.
The House of Representatives had to decide the election.
The House of Representatives had to decide the election.
The Supreme Court ruled the election results were unconstitutional.
The Supreme Court ruled the election results were unconstitutional.
John Adams was elected president and Thomas Jefferson became vice president.
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What first caused President Jefferson to believe the United States should purchase the Louisiana Territory?
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France had threatened to invade the United States.
France had threatened to invade the United States.
Spain had closed the port of New Orleans to American trade.
Spain had closed the port of New Orleans to American trade.
France offered the region to the United States at a reduced rate.
France offered the region to the United States at a reduced rate.
Spain gave the Louisiana Territory back to France.
Spain gave the Louisiana Territory back to France.
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France had threatened to invade the United States.
France had threatened to invade the United States.
Spain had closed the port of New Orleans to American trade.
Spain had closed the port of New Orleans to American trade.
France offered the region to the United States at a reduced rate.
France offered the region to the United States at a reduced rate.
Spain gave the Louisiana Territory back to France.
Spain gave the Louisiana Territory back to France.
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What was the reason Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark on an expedition?
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He wanted to find a route to the Pacific Ocean.
He wanted to find a route to the Pacific Ocean.
He wanted to expand the fur trading business.
He wanted to expand the fur trading business.
He wanted to claim more land beyond Louisiana.
He wanted to claim more land beyond Louisiana.
He wanted to conquer Spanish-held territories.
He wanted to conquer Spanish-held territories.
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He wanted to find a route to the Pacific Ocean.
He wanted to find a route to the Pacific Ocean.
He wanted to expand the fur trading business.
He wanted to expand the fur trading business.
He wanted to claim more land beyond Louisiana.
He wanted to claim more land beyond Louisiana.
He wanted to conquer Spanish-held territories.
He wanted to conquer Spanish-held territories.
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What was the main purpose of the Hartford Convention?
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to strengthen the Federalists
to strengthen the Federalists
to protest the war with Britain
to protest the war with Britain
to demand protection of New England ports
to demand protection of New England ports
to demand that new states not be made out of newly acquired land
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to strengthen the Federalists
to strengthen the Federalists
to protest the war with Britain
to protest the war with Britain
to demand protection of New England ports
to demand protection of New England ports
to demand that new states not be made out of newly acquired land
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How did the Treaty of Greenville settle the ongoing conflict between Native Americans and white settlers?
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By signing the treaty, both sides promised to end their violent attacks on each other.
By signing the treaty, both sides promised to end their violent attacks on each other.
By signing the treaty, both sides agreed to become allies and fight together against common enemies.
By signing the treaty, both sides agreed to become allies and fight together against common enemies.
By signing the treaty, the settlers were required to return land taken from the Native Americans.
By signing the treaty, the settlers were required to return land taken from the Native Americans.
By signing the treaty, the Native Americans received payment for their lands.
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Responses
By signing the treaty, both sides promised to end their violent attacks on each other.
By signing the treaty, both sides promised to end their violent attacks on each other.
By signing the treaty, both sides agreed to become allies and fight together against common enemies.
By signing the treaty, both sides agreed to become allies and fight together against common enemies.
By signing the treaty, the settlers were required to return land taken from the Native Americans.
By signing the treaty, the settlers were required to return land taken from the Native Americans.
By signing the treaty, the Native Americans received payment for their lands.
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The election of 1796 increased political tension in the following ways:
- The president and vice president were from opposing parties.
- The growth of the media inspired conflict.
The other options do not accurately describe factors that specifically increased political tension during this election.
- The president and vice president were from opposing parties.
- The growth of the media inspired conflict.
The other options do not accurately describe factors that specifically increased political tension during this election.
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In the presidential election of 1800, the correct response is:
- The House of Representatives had to decide the election.
In this election, Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr received an equal number of electoral votes, which led to the House of Representatives deciding the outcome.
- The House of Representatives had to decide the election.
In this election, Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr received an equal number of electoral votes, which led to the House of Representatives deciding the outcome.
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The first cause that led President Jefferson to believe the United States should purchase the Louisiana Territory was:
- Spain closed the port of New Orleans to American trade.
This action was significant because access to New Orleans was crucial for trade and western expansion, prompting concerns about American interests in the region.
- Spain closed the port of New Orleans to American trade.
This action was significant because access to New Orleans was crucial for trade and western expansion, prompting concerns about American interests in the region.
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The reason Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark on an expedition was:
- He wanted to find a route to the Pacific Ocean.
The expedition aimed to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory and to seek a water route to the Pacific, which would facilitate trade and expansion.
- He wanted to find a route to the Pacific Ocean.
The expedition aimed to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory and to seek a water route to the Pacific, which would facilitate trade and expansion.
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The main purpose of the Hartford Convention was:
- to protest the war with Britain.
The convention was held by New England Federalists who were dissatisfied with the War of 1812 and sought to address their grievances, including the impact of the war on trade and the economy in their region.
- to protest the war with Britain.
The convention was held by New England Federalists who were dissatisfied with the War of 1812 and sought to address their grievances, including the impact of the war on trade and the economy in their region.
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The correct response regarding how the Treaty of Greenville settled the ongoing conflict between Native Americans and white settlers is:
- By signing the treaty, the Native Americans received payment for their lands.
The Treaty of Greenville, signed in 1795, resulted from the defeat of several Native American tribes in the Battle of Fallen Timbers and led to the cession of much of present-day Ohio to white settlers in exchange for compensation and certain guarantees regarding boundaries.
- By signing the treaty, the Native Americans received payment for their lands.
The Treaty of Greenville, signed in 1795, resulted from the defeat of several Native American tribes in the Battle of Fallen Timbers and led to the cession of much of present-day Ohio to white settlers in exchange for compensation and certain guarantees regarding boundaries.
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