Match each answer with its description.(3 points)
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sectionalism
Missouri Compromise
Andrew Jackson
Articles of Confederation
cabinet
tariff
treason
Daniel Webster
Louisiana Purchase
Thomas Jefferson
- sectionalism: The loyalty or support of a particular region or section of a country rather than the whole country.
- Missouri Compromise: An agreement in 1820 that admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state, and prohibited slavery in the rest of the Louisiana Purchase territory north of latitude 36°30'.
- Andrew Jackson: The 7th President of the United States, known for his populist views, expansion of executive powers, and implementation of the Indian Removal Act.
- Articles of Confederation: The first constitution of the United States, adopted in 1781, which created a weak central government with limited powers.
- cabinet: A group of advisers to the President of the United States, consisting of the heads of the executive departments.
- tariff: A tax or duty imposed on imported goods, often used to protect domestic industries or generate revenue for the government.
- treason: The crime of betraying one's country, typically by attempting to overthrow the government or assisting its enemies.
- Daniel Webster: An American statesman and lawyer, known for his eloquent speeches and defense of the Constitution and Union.
- Louisiana Purchase: The acquisition of the Louisiana territory from France in 1803, doubling the size of the United States.
- Thomas Jefferson: The 3rd President of the United States, known for his role in the drafting of the Declaration of Independence and his advocacy for individual liberties and limited government.