Step Four: Put It All Together

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CHAPTER 10 STUDY GUIDE

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PUT IT ALL TOGETHER

Now, take a step back and try to explain the big picture. Remember to use specific examples from the chapter in your answers.

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JEFFERSON AND REPUBLICANISM

  • What steps did Jefferson take in the aftermath of the Louisiana Purchase to help facilitate western expansion of the United States?
  • How did foreign policy issues shape the Jefferson presidency?
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MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812

  • Where was support for the War of 1812 strongest? Where was it weakest? Why?
  • How did the status of women change in the early decades of the nineteenth century? In what ways did some women exert political influence?

MONROE, ADAMS, AND PARTISANSHIP

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  • What forces led to the expansion of the voting rights in the early nineteenth century?
  • In what ways did the election of 1824 mark a turning point in American politics?

LOOKING BACKWARD, LOOKING AHEAD

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  • How did the partisanship of the 1820s differ from the partisanship of the 1790s? What explains the changes you note?
  • What problems were solved by the Missouri Compromise? What tensions and conflicts were left unresolved?