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_c._ What shows the sudden increase in Western migration?

---- 278, 279.--_a._ State carefully the objections to the admission of Missouri on the part of the Northerners. Why did the Southerners object to the admission of Maine?

_b._ Trace on a map the line between the free states and the slave states. Why was slavery no longer of importance north of this line? Why was it important south of this line?

_c._ Why were the free states gaining faster than the slave states?

_d._ Explain the Missouri Compromise. How did the Compromise postpone the conflict over slavery?

-- 280.--_a._ Why was Florida a danger to the United States?

_b._ What people in the United States would welcome the purchase of Florida?

_c._ What does this section show you as to Jackson's character?

-- 281.--_a_. Why was the Holy Alliance formed? What did the allies propose as to America?

_b_. How was this proposal regarded by Americans? Why?

_c_. How was it regarded by Englishmen? Why?

---- 282, 283.--_a_. Explain carefully the four points of Monroe's message.

_b_. Were these ideas new? What is an ”unfriendly act”?

_c_. What action did Great Britain take? What was the result of the declarations of the United States and Great Britain.

_d_. What was the new point in Monroe's message?

_e_. Do we still keep to the Monroe Doctrine in all respects?

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---- 284-288.--_a_. Who were the candidates for President in 1824?

Describe the qualities and careers of each of them. For whom would you have voted had you had the right to vote in 1824?

_b_. How were these candidates nominated? What is a caucus?

_c_. Describe the Tenure of Office Act. Should a man be given an office simply because he has helped his party?

_d_. In what respects was Jackson unlike the early Presidents?

_e_. What was the result of the election? Who was finally chosen? Why?

If you had been a Representative in 1824, for whom would you have voted?

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