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<br>Instructor: Andy Schlafly
 
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Read the lecture and answer these questions:   
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Read the lecture and answer 6 out of these 8 questions:   
 
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1.  What was the "Revolution of 1800," and why do you think it happened?
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1.  Explain why the North supported higher tariffs, but the South opposed them.
 
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2.  If you were the president, would you have approved the Louisiana Purchase?  Explain.
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2.  What do you think was the single biggest reason why Thomas Jefferson defeated John Adams in 1800?  Explain.
 
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3. Identify a cause of the War of 1812.
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3. Who was the most politically conservative of the early presidents, after George Washington?  Explain.
 
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4.  Describe what you like most about the Monroe Administration.
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4.  Many say the War of 1812 was an unnecessary war. Your view, please?
 
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5.  Explain what is meant by "Jacksonian Democracy."
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5.  Choose any mystery or discussion question from the lecture, and write about it.
 
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6.  Explain what the Marshall Court is known for.
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6.  Pick the decision you like most, and the one you like least, by the Marshall Court.  Explain.
 
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7.  Identify the figures in the cartoon, provide an approximate date, and describe the likely viewpoint of the cartoonist:
 
7.  Identify the figures in the cartoon, provide an approximate date, and describe the likely viewpoint of the cartoonist:
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Answer three out of the following questions (in addition to the questions above):
 
Answer three out of the following questions (in addition to the questions above):
 
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H1.  Jefferson seems to receive better treatment by historians than he deservesWhy?
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H1.  I think we overpaid in buying the Louisiana Purchase, and that it was unconstitutional alsoDo you agree?
 
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H2.  Explain the impact of the War of 1812 on the Federalist Party.
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H2.  Discuss the differences and future of the two political parties that existed in 1800.
 
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H3.  Discuss any debate topic or mystery related to 1800-1840.
 
H3.  Discuss any debate topic or mystery related to 1800-1840.
 
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H4.  How did the North and South feel about tariffs, and why?
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H4.  Would you have voted for Andrew Jackson for president? Explain.
 
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H5.  How did slavery begin to affect other constitutional rights, such as freedom of speech?  Do you see an issue today causing a similar infringement of the right to free speech?
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H5.  Some issues are so divisive -- and so wrong -- that they cause infringement of other constitutional rights.  Give a few examples from history, and today.
    
[[Category:American History lectures]]
 
[[Category:American History lectures]]
 
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