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ch 7 questions

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Aaron Burr's trial for treason established the constitutional precedent that
the executive branch was independent of the courts.
Andrew Jackson defeated the Cherokee Indians at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend.
False
As a result of the War of 1812, President Madison embraced nationalism and broad construction of the Constitution, thus moving close to the old Federalist position.
True
At the Battle of Tippecanoe,
Tecumseh's attempt to achieve Indian unity was defeated.
By 1840, 40 percent of Americans lived west of the Appalachian Mountains.
True
During the War of 1812, the British captured and burned Washington, D.C.
True
From the point of view of the United States, all but which of the following were positive results of the War of 1812?
the favorable settlement of most issues that caused the war
Henry Clay was a leading "war hawk" who demanded war against Spain in 1812.
False
In a duel, Aaron Burr killed
Alexander Hamilton
In the early 1800s, the chief sources of revenue for the federal government were
the tariff and western land sales.
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