Cards in this guide (12)
Why did congress pass the Tariff of 1816
To protect American factory owners against competition from
British manufacturers
Why did Federalists target immigrants in the Alien and Sedition Acts
Most immigrants supported the Democratic Republicans.
Which cabinet position was established by an act of congress
The Cabinet position of Attorney General was established by an
Act of Congress.
Why did many Americans initially welcome news of the french revolution
They considered the French to be fellow
republicans.(novanet)
What is one reason that industrialization spread in the northeast
more capital was available to build factories
What area of the country was most affected by European immigration in the 1840s and 1850s
What caused the economic panics in the 1800s
The supply of goods exceeded the demand
What was a part of Alexander hamiltons plan for restructuring the nations debt
developing a strong commercial and industrial economy
How did the alien and sedition acts divide American political parties
Federalists supported the acts. Democratic Republicans opposed
them.
During the early 1800s what factor most contributed to the south having an agricultural economy
the south had fertile soil and a warm climate
What was the goal of Macon's bill no.2
To persuade France and Great Britain to recognize neutrality
What effect did the sanctity of contracts have on state governments' power
it limited the power of states to regulate business