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What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine

The Monroe Doctrine was written by James Monroe, former president of the United States. He wrote the Monroe Doctrine after Latin America fought for their independence. Its main purpose was to rid the Americas of European influence and warn the Europeans if they ever tried to reestablish colonization. Finally, it promised to stay out of foreign affairs.

Why was the American victory at Saratoga important

It led France to decide to help the rebels.

They already were, just SECRETELY,

so it made the French decide to Openly aid the rebel cause.

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Most states granted voting rights to which group of people

Most states granted voting rights to property owners.

What is significant about Walden pond

Walden Pond is the location for 'Walden', a book written by Henry David Thoreau. Thoreau was a popular transcendentalist. Transcendentalism is the belief that one can live a meaningful life by observing the world, using intuition, and being one with nature. Thoreau moved to a small, one-room cabin at Walden Pond in the hopes that by living simply and purely, he could attain a more meaningful life. He lived for two years in his cabin and published 'Walden', which reflected both his time at Walden Pond and what he learned, and his transcendentalist views.

How many states made up the US during the American revolution

13

What did the second great awakening inspire people to do rearding slavery

what did the second great awakening inspire

Why were pollution and sewage a problem in the American cities in the late 1800s

In the late 1800s they did not have the sewage systems and waste disposal that we have today.

Which political party did Tammany Hall support

The political party that Tammany Hall supported was the Democratic party.

A problem for the national government under the articles of confederation was that

Congress depended on donations from the states to operate

What did the line of the Missouri compromise define

The border between slave states and free states

An indentured servant brought to Jamestown and other colonies was given freedom once what

Once the servant worked for the full length of their contract.

Which invention led to an increase in the demand for slaves

The cotton gin increased the demand for slaves.

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