1. Chp. 3 Test. Please pick 3 of the following questions to answer on Friday. All answers should be 3-5 sentences long.
1. Explain why President Washington issued the Neutrality Proclamation in 1793.
2. Compare and contrast the arguments of Hamilton and Jefferson regarding the Bank of the United States.
3. Summarize the reasons why John Adams was not reelected as President in the election of 1800.
4. Summarize the purpose and results of the Lewis and Clark expedition.
5. Read the excerpt.
"We {...} declare that we should consider any attempt on their part to extend their system to any portion of this hemisphere as dangerous to our peace and safety. With the existing colonies or dependencies of any European power we have not interfered and shall not interfere. But with the Governments who have declared their independence {...} we could not view any interposition {interference} for the purpose of oppressing them {...} by any European power in any other light than as the manifestation of an unfriendly disposition toward the United States."
-President James Monroe, December 2, 1823
From what act or statement is this quotation excerpted? In your own words, what did Monroe declare in this statement, and what was its effect?