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1.  Explain why the North supported higher tariffs, but the South opposed them.
 
1.  Explain why the North supported higher tariffs, but the South opposed them.
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The North liked tariffs because it protected their manufacturing companies against foreign competition, and the South disliked them because they had to pay more for equipment. 
    
2.  Do you think States have the right to secede from (leave) the United States?  Discuss, including a mention of "nullification doctrine."
 
2.  Do you think States have the right to secede from (leave) the United States?  Discuss, including a mention of "nullification doctrine."
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No, since they were drafted into statehood, and the nullification doctrine applied to laws.
    
3. Who was the most politically conservative of the early presidents, after George Washington?  Explain.
 
3. Who was the most politically conservative of the early presidents, after George Washington?  Explain.
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8.  Describe something that surprises you about the map of the United States in 1840.
 
8.  Describe something that surprises you about the map of the United States in 1840.
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What surprises me is the fact that from 1776 to 1840 how much the nation had grown
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What surprises me is the fact that from 1776 to 1840 how much the nation had grown since 1776.
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--[[User:JamesWilson|JamesWilson]] 17:09, 6 March 2011 (EST)
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