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American History: Outlines: An Uncertain Economy 1820 1860

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In the 1820s, America's population was still moving ever westward in search of opportunities and advancement. These people are sometimes depicted as being fiercely independent and strongly opposed to any kind of government control or interference. But in fact they received a lot of government help, directly and indirectly.

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american history: an uncertain economy 1820-1860, cumberland pike, economic depression 1832, erie canal, jackson kills the national bank, domestic policies during jackson's presidency, domestic policies
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