The period between 1800 and 1850 in the United States was characterized by:
A) slow population growth.
B) a dramatic expansion of the population to the west.
C) an open continent, with no foreign rivals.
D) Atlantic seaboard cities losing their economic influence.
Answer: B
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A) allowing voters to directly elect the president B) taxing religious institutions so that they could assist funding the federal government C) preventing Congress from giving itself a pay raise while it is in session D) providing the accused with speedy and public trials by jury
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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