husi chapter 6 de questions

what impact did the louisiana purchase have on the united states?

it doubled the size of the nation's territory

what did the united states' purchase of the louisiana territory cost france?

access to an abundant supply of natural resources

which was a result of the louisiana purchase?

it transferred territory from france to the united states

which of the following is considered an accomplishment of thomas jefferson's presidency?

lowering the national debt

which statement best explains why passage of the alien and sedition acts helped thomas jefferson become president?

public opinion strongly opposed these acts

how did the supreme court's ruling in madbury v. madison (1803) change the government?

it shifted the balance of power in favor of the judicial branch

which goal did president thomas jefferson want to achieve?

promoting the nation's agricultural economy

which statement explains how the creek war benefited the united states during the war of 1812?

it divided the native american support between the united states and great britain.

why did president madison ask congress to declare war on great britain in 1812?

to stop british aggression in the atlantic and the northwest territory

in addition to british troops, who did the united states fight against during the war of 1812?

native americans

what was the most significant outcome of the battle of new orleans?

it demonstrated that the us military could successfully face the british military

which of these contributed most to the us victory at the battle of fort mchenry?

british attacks up and down the east coast led american forces to strengthen the defenses of baltimore in anticipation of a british attack

which event increased americans' suspicions that britain supplied weapons to native americans living on the fronteir?

the battle of tippecanoe

the very first battles of the war of 1812 occurred

near canada

which statement best explains how the outcome of the war of 1812 contributed to the era of good feelings?

the success of the war created a sense of unity among americans that had not existed previously

what did the british do during their invasion of washington dc in the war of 1812?

the burned the capitol building and the white house

the treaty of ghent resulted in

the end of fighting between the united states and britain

an example of impressment is when a british warship captures an american ship and

forces the crew to serve in the british navy

which resulted from increased tensions between american settlers and native americans in the northwest territory?

the war of 1812

in his monroe doctrine speech, president monroe claimed that the united states would

stay out of european affairs

the monroe doctrine established that the united states would

be the leading power in the americas

which factor most contributed to the announcement of the monroe doctrine?

the growth of nationalism and feelings of strength in the united states

the new boundary line set by the adams-onís treaty had which of these affects?

it prevented a war between the united states and spain

the rush-bagot agreement

limited military development on the us border with canada

which development provoked the announcement of monroe doctrine?

russian control over alaska

which development occurred during the late 1810s and early 1820s?

successful independence movements in latin america

henry clay proposed the american system to address which of the problems?

lack of transportation between the settled territories and the frontier

which was a direct result of increased settlement of the northwest territory in the late 1700s and early 1800s?

violent clashes between settlers and native americans

in the decades after the war of 1812, the greatest movement of the american population was to

rural areas of the southwest

which factor contributed the most to the signing of the adams-onís treaty?

us military victories in florida

which pair of states joined the union in the decade after the war of 1812?

indiana and illinois

the purpose of the northwest ordinance

organize the territory gained from great britain in the treaty of paris

which trend resulted from population growth in the northwest territory during the first half of the 1800s?

the addition of new states to the union

how did proposals for the construction of internal improvements under the american system increase tensions between the north and the south?

by being paid for with a new tariff

how did the united states acquire florida?

by buying it from spain