explain why a free enterprise system of economics developed in the new nation, including minimal government intrusion, taxation, and property rights
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Why did the economies of western territories develop so differently from the economies of the Northeast and South?
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Western territories had natural harbors and many navigable rivers.
Western territories had rocky soil and a large supply of slave labor
Western territories had limited land and a large immigrant population.
Western territories had inexpensive land and abundant natural resources.
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How did the War of 1812 affect the U.S. economy?
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Agricultural imports increased.
Manufacturing increased.
The use of federal paper currency increased.
Imports of raw materials increased.
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Why did the economies of western territories develop so differently from the economies of the Northeast and South?
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8.12.D: Social Studies - Economics
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How did the War of 1812 affect the U.S. economy?
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8.13.A: Social Studies - Economics
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Which of these best completes the diagram above?
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8.12.B: Social Studies - Economics
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Which type of economy is best described by these characteristics?
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8.14.B: Social Studies - Economics
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Which economy and contributing factor best complete this table?
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8.12.D: Social Studies - Economics
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Which factor most encouraged the growth of this trade?
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8.12.B: Social Studies - Economics
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Which factor best completes this diagram?
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Which sentence best completes the diagram?
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One result of the trend shown in this table was the —
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8.13.B: Social Studies - Economics
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Which of the following contributed most to the expansion of the transatlantic slave trade during the 1700s?
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8.12.B: Social Studies - Economics
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Why were these tactics effective?
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8.12.D: Social Studies - Economics
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The economies of the new western states were very different from those of the northeastern states in the mid-1800s. One major difference was that western states —
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8.12.A: Social Studies - Economics
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How did the development of the factory system encourage urbanization?
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8.13.B: Social Studies - Economics
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After the War of 1812, thousands of settlers and immigrants moved to the western frontiers of the United States in search of farming and business opportunities. In response, the government began building roads. This transportation network was intended to —
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8.14.A: Social Studies - Economics
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How did the plantation system influence the economic development of the United States?
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8.12.B: Social Studies - Economics
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Which region’s primary economic activity in 1861 was the cultivation of cotton?
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8.12.A: Social Studies - Economics
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How did the War of 1812 most affect the U.S. economy?
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8.13.A: Social Studies - Economics
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Which of the following was a major reason for the flow of the transatlantic slave trade shown on the map?
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8.12.B: Social Studies - Economics
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What was one result of these regional differences?