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What was Hamilton's main purpose in proposing a protective tariff? (1 point) Responses to support American businesses to support American businesses to raise money for the government to raise money for the government to make the North stronger than the South to make the North stronger than the South to provide funds for the Bank of the United States

Hamilton's main purpose in proposing a protective tariff was to support American businesses.

Why might the Democratic Republican Party have rejected the Federalists’ plan to develop a national bank? (1 point) Responses The Democratic Republicans believed that the bank would benefit manufacturers at the expense of small farmers. The Democratic Republicans believed that the bank would benefit manufacturers at the expense of small farmers. The Democratic Republicans believed that the bank would weaken the federal government. The Democratic Republicans believed that the bank would weaken the federal government. The Democratic Republicans believed that the bank would help finance wars. The Democratic Republicans believed that the bank would help finance wars. The Democratic Republicans believed that the bank would be bad for cities and manufacturing.

The Democratic Republicans may have rejected the Federalists' plan to develop a national bank because they believed that the bank would benefit manufacturers at the expense of small farmers.

After the XYZ Affair, what did President Adams do instead of declaring war? (1 point) Responses He increased the size of the army. He increased the size of the army. - no response given He halted all trade with Europe. He halted all trade with Europe. - no response given He increased the size of the American navy. He increased the size of the American navy. - no response given He did not allow European ships in American ports.

After the XYZ Affair, instead of declaring war, President Adams increased the size of the American navy.

What were some unexpected results of Jefferson’s Embargo Act? Select all that apply. (1 point) Responses It had no effect on France. It had no effect on France. It hurt the American economy. It hurt the American economy. It had no effect on Britain. It had no effect on Britain. It resulted in war. It resulted in war. It further divided political parties.

Some unexpected results of Jefferson's Embargo Act were:

- It hurt the American economy.
- It further divided political parties.

What prevented Tecumseh from uniting Native Americans east of the Mississippi River in his fight against the expansion of white settlement? (1 point) Responses Tecumseh's lack of funds to support his military goals Tecumseh's lack of funds to support his military goals - no response given the dependence on white manufactured goods and customs by those eastern Native American groups the dependence on white manufactured goods and customs by those eastern Native American groups - no response given the existing rivalries among the different Native American nations in the region the existing rivalries among the different Native American nations in the region - no response given Tecumseh's disregard for the alliances between white settlers and those Native American groups

The existing rivalries among the different Native American nations in the region prevented Tecumseh from uniting Native Americans east of the Mississippi River in his fight against the expansion of white settlement.