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Alexander Hamilton recommended that the federal government raise revenue through

an excise tax and an import tax.

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James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and other leaders opposed Alexander Hamilton's proposed national bank on the grounds that

Congress had no authority to create a national bank

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Congress had no authority to create a national bank

gave the federal government effective authority to stifle any public criticism

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Regarding education, early-nineteenth-century Republicans favored

a nationwide system of free public schools for all male citizens.

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The invention of the cotton gin in the late eighteenth century

had a profound effect on the textile industry in New England.

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The Embargo of 1807

created a serious economic depression in the nation.

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The message of the Second Great Awakening

called for an active and fervent piety.

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Which statement about the War of 1812 is true?

The United States entered the war with enthusiasm and optimism.

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Population data of the United States in 1800 reveals

the nation remained overwhelmingly agrarian.

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The early nineteenth century in America is known as the "turnpike era" because

many roads were built for profit by private companies.

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