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Jefferson / Jackson Review

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    The city of New Orleans was an important factor in Thomas Jefferson's desire to purchase the Louisiana Territory from France. Which of these is a primary reason for Jefferson's desire?

    New Orleans was key to accessing and controlling trade on the Mississippi River

    New Orleans was important to keeping a balance of "free" and "slave" areas in the country.

    Jefferson was concerned that New Orleans would fall into the hands of Great Britain.

    Jefferson need to be assured that French culture would be limited and eventually eliminated here.

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    1 pt

    Alexander Hamilton based much of his financial program on his belief that?

    land was the most important source of wealth.

    speculation in government securities had to be prevented.

    the states should be discouraged from depending on the federal government.

    the success of the new government required the support of the upper class.

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    ∎ led by Alexander Hamilton

    ∎ favored a strong central government

    ∎ supported by businessmen, bankers, and merchant

    Which early American political party are these facts describing?

    the Whigs

    the Federalists

    the Anti-Federalists

    the Democratic-Republicans

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