1. Guided Reading Activity 10-3

2. I. Political differences seemed to have faded away
II. A. 1. Slavery
2. the need for tariffs
3. a national bank
4. internal improvements
B. he believed tariffs raised the prices of manufactured goods and protected unqualified businesses

3. C. the North
D. through compromise
E. 1. Missouri was admitted as a slave state
2. Maine was admitted as a free state
3. slavery was banned in the rest of the Louisiana Territory north of the ’N parallel

4. III. A. 1. a protective tariff
2. a program of internal improvements
3. a national bank
B. Maryland had no right to tax the Bank branch because it was a federal institution.

5. IV. A. the Oregon Country
B. he invaded Spanish East Florida and seized control of two Spanish forts
C. it demonstrated the military strength of the U.S.
V. A. he achieved independence for Chile & Peru
B. the U.S. would not interfere with any existing European colonies in the Americas