Question

DIRECTIONS Match the terms in the first column with their correct

definitions from the second column by placing the letter of the
correct definition in the space provided before each term.
1. American System
2. Cumberland Road
3. Erie Canal
4. sectionalism
5. Henry Clay
6. John Quincy Adams
7. Missouri Compromise
a. Henry Clay's plan to improve the
U.S. economy
b. U.S. representative who was a strong
supporter of national unity
allowed goods and people to move
between the Great Lakes region and
New York City
d. settled the conflict surrounding
Missouri entering the Union
e. became president in 1824
f. disagreements between different
regions
g. first road built by the federal
government

Answer 1

Answer: well depending on the selection

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

1. American System - a. Henry Clay's plan to improve the U.S. economy. 2. Cumberland Road - g. first road built by the federal government. 3. Erie Canal - c. allowed goods and people to move between the Great Lakes region and New York City. 4. sectionalism - f. disagreements between different regions. 5. Henry Clay - b. U.S. representative who was a strong supporter of national unity. 6. John Quincy Adams - e. became president in 1824. 7. Missouri Compromise - d. settled the conflict surrounding Missouri entering the Union.

1. a. American System: Henry Clay's economic plan aimed to strengthen the U.S. through tariffs, a national bank, and internal improvements.
2. g. Cumberland Road: The first federally funded road, connecting the Potomac and Ohio Rivers, facilitating westward expansion and trade.
3. c. Erie Canal: A vital waterway connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean via the Hudson River, boosting trade and settlement in the Northeast.
4. f. Sectionalism: Regional disagreements and loyalties that emerged in the U.S., particularly between the North, South, and West, leading to tensions and conflicts.
5. b. Henry Clay: A prominent statesman and U.S. representative, known for the American System and his efforts to preserve national unity during times of sectional discord.
6. e. John Quincy Adams: The sixth U.S. president (1824-1828), a diplomat, and strong advocate for national improvement projects, including the Cumberland Road and the Erie Canal.
7. d. Missouri Compromise: A legislative solution in 1820 that balanced slave and free states, maintaining the delicate equilibrium in Congress and postponing sectional conflicts for a time.