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Unit 4: Period 4: 1800–1848

America on the World Stage

Explain how the young United States fought for its trade, won the War of 1812's peace, took Florida, and warned Europe off the hemisphere with the Monroe Doctrine.

Topic 4.4 · 13 min read

This lesson comes with the AP United States History plan

In this lesson

  1. 01Protecting trade in a world at war
  2. 02The War of 1812
  3. 03Taking Florida
  4. 04The Monroe Doctrine
  5. 05Worked examples
  6. 06Where students lose points
  7. 07On the exam

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