Question 1

Which of the following was a defining characteristic of the Era of Good Feelings?

Accepted Answer

There was a renewed sense of nationalism

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Many states called for a restructuring of the federal government.

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Evangelical revivalists challenged religious traditionalists.

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The United States ceded territory to Great Britain in an attempt to avoid war.

Question 2

Which problem did George Washington encounter when he became president?

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The United States had large debts from the American Revolution

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Great Britain was refusing to trade with the United States.

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Southern states were threatening to secede from the Union

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The Articles of Confederation needed to replaced with a stronger constitution.

Question 3

Why did President Washington give this advice about the future of U.S. Foreign Policy?

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To avoid being drawn into European Wars

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To encourage economic growth through the transatlantic slave trade

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To use trade embargoes to stay neutral

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To end European colonization in the Western Hemisphere

Question 4

The idea expressed in this quote is that the United States should-

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becoming involved in the political affairs of other countries

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being part of a global trade network

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establishing U.S. territories overseas

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allowing U.S. citizens to emigrate

Question 5

Which phrase completes this excerpt?

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permanent Alliances

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territorial Disputes

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colonial Settlements

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protective Tariffs

Question 6

This list refers to the contributions of which Founding Father?

Accepted Answer

John Adams

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James Madison

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John Jay

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Benjamin Franklin

Question 7

Which president established these traditions for the executive branch?

Accepted Answer

George Washington

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Thomas Jefferson

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John Adams

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James Madison

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