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  1. 3. A major reason for the issuance of the ____________________ Doctrine (1823) was to limit European influence in the Western Hemisphere.
  2. 4. During the 1840s, supporters of _______________ Destiny favored acquiring Texas and California.
  3. 6. Lewis and Clark expedition used __________________ systems to help them on their journey.
  4. 8. One reason President George Washington called for a policy of ______________ in the 1790s was to avoid United States participation in European wars.
  5. 10. In his Farewell Address, President George Washington warned U.S. “to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world” because alliances could draw the United States into __________________.
  6. 11. President George Washington’s leadership during the __________________ Rebellion (1794) was important because it showed the ability of the new government to enforce federal law.
  7. 17. ___________________ opposed ratification of the United States Constitution until they were assured that a bill of rights would be added to the original document.
  8. 18. In the 1830s, President Andrew Jackson supported the Indian _______________ policy because white settlers desired the land on which Native American Indians lived.
  9. 21. President Thomas Jefferson decided to purchase the _______________ Territory in 1803 because it gave U.S. full control of the port of New Orleans and the Mississippi River.
  10. 22. The Supreme Court decision in __________________ (1803) strengthened the constitutional principle of separation of powers by establishing the Court’s right to review the constitutionality of federal laws.
  11. 24. Purchasing the Louisiana Territory from France was in conflict with Jefferson’s belief in a _________________ interpretation of the Constitution.
  12. 26. _______________ Convention in 1848 supported the movement for women’s rights.
  13. 28. On the issue of creating a national bank, Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson and Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton differed on whether to apply a strict or loose interpretation of the __________________.
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  1. 1. Secretary of the Treasury __________________ supported the creation of the Bank of the United States because it would help ensure the economic stability of the new nation.
  2. 2. During the presidency of George Washington, disagreements between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson over the interpretation of the Constitution contributed to the formation of __________________.
  3. 5. President Andrew Jackson used the _______________ to reward supporters with United States government jobs.
  4. 7. The system of __________________ was developed to prevent the accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands.
  5. 9. At the Constitutional Convention of 1787, the ___________________ and the Three-fifths Compromise both involved the issue of how individual states would be represented in the national government.
  6. 12. President Washington creating the first __________________ illustrates the use of the unwritten constitution.
  7. 13. The United States government is creating memorials along the Trail of _______________ because it was the location of injustices against many Native American Indians.
  8. 14. One immediate result of Alexander Hamilton’s financial plan was the creation of a national __________________.
  9. 15. In the 1840s, President James K. Polk’s belief in Manifest Destiny led to a war with ______________.
  10. 16. The __________________ expedition (1803–1806) was important because it increased understanding of the area included in the Louisiana Purchase.
  11. 19. Because the __________________ Ocean provided a buffer from European interference United States was able to maintain a foreign policy of neutrality throughout most of the 19th century.
  12. 20. The Supreme Court decision in Marbury v. Madison (1803) increased the power of the federal courts by establishing the principle of __________________.
  13. 23. The War of 1812 has been called the “Second War for American Independence” primarily because the __________________ had never fully respected the United States as a free nation.
  14. 25. Holding a cabinet meeting at the White House is an example of the use of the __________________ constitution.
  15. 27. The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions (1798) held that states could __________________ the Alien and Sedition Acts because these laws violated the Constitution.