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Question 1

Under the Constitution, the president of the U.S. was to be elected by a majority vote of the

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Electoral College

Question 2

The Antifederalists feared that the Constitution:

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that a strong natl govt would trample on individual rights

Question 3

What did Thomas Jefferson and James Madison write in response to the Alien Sedition Act?

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Virginia and Kentucky Resolution

Question 4

The Virginia and Kentucky Resolution Stated What?

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States had a right to judge the legitimacy of laws

Question 5

What were the two parties formed in the 1790s?

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Federalist and Democratic-Republican

Question 6

According to the Republican Motherhood, women need more rights in order to:

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support their husbands and raise patriotic sons.

Question 7

The Constitutional Convention addressed the North-South controversy over slaves count by

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three-fifths compromise

Question 8

Which region would benefit most from the 3/5 Compromise

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Southern

Question 9

The one branch of the government elected directly by the people is the

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House of Representatives

Question 10

What year was the Proclamation of Neutrality?

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1793

Question 11

What was the key source of revenue for the new American government in the 1790s?

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Tariffs on imports

Question 12

Which 1790’s political party favored small gov. and strict interpretation of the Constitution

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Democratic-Republicans

Question 13

What is the Alien Act?

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Made it more difficult to become a U.S citizen (5-14 years)

Question 14

The elastic clause allowed congress to make laws that are

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necessary and proper

Question 15

What did Washington warn the people in his Farewell Address?

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entangled foreign alliances and political parties

Question 16

Shays's Rebellion convinced many Americans of the need for

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a stronger central government.

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