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Expectation: 8.24(B)DOK: 2The cartoon below represents the views of which reform movement?
TemperanceB Women's suffrageC AbolitionD Child labor
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Expectation: 8.15(A)DOK: 2The main purpose of the Federalist Papers was to
F advocate for the development of a national bank.G garner support for a Bill of Rights to be added to the Constitution.H argue against anti-federalists about the merits of a national currency.
put forth the case for ratification of the Constitution.
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Southern colonies were successful in agriculture and farming because of their climate.
B New England colonies were successful in manufacturing because of their climate.C Southern and New England colonies both struggled in the fur trade because of
topography.D
3 Expectation: 8.11(A)DOK: 2The map below shows exports in colonial America.
Southern and New England colonies were both successful in ship building becauseof topography.
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Based on the map, which conclusion can be drawn about exports in colonial America?
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On August 1, 1775, Thomas Paine published an article in the Pennsylvania Gazettetaking a very unpopular stance, even at the height of a revolution. Of this argument Thomas Jefferson wrote, "it is an innovation for which the public is not prepared, nor am I." What was Thomas Paine arguing for in his famous article?
Abolition of slavery
5 Expectation: 8.5(F)DOK: 2The quote below is by Andrew Jackson.
The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting all in their legal pursuits, granting exclusive privileges to none.
Expectation: 8.4(B)DOK: 2
government patronage.
democratic principles.
laissez-faire economics.
self-reliance.
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Religious freedom
Equal rights for women
Freedom of the press
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This quote symbolizes Andrew Jackson's belief in
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