Chapter 6 U.S.

Question 1

In the back of your textbook, you can find descriptions of people in the:

Accepted Answer

Biographical Dictionary

Question 2

In 1793, G. Washington delivered the _________ which kept American from taking sides in wars.

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Neutrality Proclamation

Question 3

In his farewell speech, __________ warned against the perils of political parties.

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George Washington

Question 4

The United States' first national bank:

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Bank of the United States

Question 5

In the back of your textbook, you can find descriptions of key terms in the:

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English/Spanish Glossary

Question 6

The __________ Branch declares war.

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Legislative

Question 7

__________ was the main opponent of A. Hamilton who favored farming over big city business.

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Thomas Jefferson

Question 8

In 1790, ____% of the population in the U.S. were farmers.

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95

Question 9

Judiciary Act of 1789 created ___ levels of federal courts

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3

Question 10

The ____ and Virginia Resolutions argued the A and S Acts were unconstitutional

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Kentucky

Question 11

_______ means that the federal govt. can take actions not outlined in the Constitution

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loose construction

Question 12

George Washington's secretary of state:

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Thomas Jefferson

Question 13

When control of government is taken from one group for another:

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revolution

Question 14

to change, or have an effect on, is to _________.

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influence

Question 15

George Washington's secretary of the treasury

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Alexander Hamilton

Question 16

_______ means that the federal govt. should do only what the Constitution says it can do.

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strict construction

Question 17

New York City and _________ had populations over 25,000 in 1790.

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Philadelphia

Question 18

Alexander Hamilton was born in the United States.

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false

Question 19

Thomas Jefferson belonged to the ______ Party in the election of 1796.

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Democratic-Republican

Question 20

___ Treaty settled U.S. disputes with Great Britain in the early 1790's

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Jay's

Question 21

People who bought bonds at low prices in the hope that the value will rise.

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speculators

Question 22

This nation's revolution was inspired by the American Revolution

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France

Question 23

Alexander Hamilton was killed in a duel with ________

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Aaron Burr

Question 24

___ Treaty settled U.S. trade and border disputes with Spain .

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Pinckney's

Question 25

Alexander Hamilton believed the federal government should assume the debts of each state.

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true

Question 26

Definition: enough, adequate

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sufficient

Question 27

To find a map in your textbook, you would want to turn to the:

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Atlas

Question 28

_______ won the election of 1796.

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John Adams

Question 29

To not take a side in a conflict is to remain _________.

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neutral

Question 30

A certificate of debt that carries a promise to receive a greater value than initially paid.

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bond

Question 31

_________ is the writer and creator of Hamilton the musical.

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Lin-Manuel Miranda

Question 32

The __________ Branch reviews lower-court decisions.

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Judicial

Question 33

Money owed by the United States.

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national debt, federal debt

Question 34

The Alien and Sedition Acts expired due to concerns that they violated the 1st amendment.

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true

Question 35

____ are paid by citizens and go toward building roads, parks, and fire stations.

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taxes

Question 36

George Washington's wife, and the first lady, entertained guests and hosted social events:

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Martha Washington

Question 37

French bribes offered to, and refused by, the U.S. in 1798 became known as the _____ Affair

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XYZ

Question 38

Treaty of Greenville gave U.S. territory that once belonged to ________

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Native Americans

Question 39

John Adams belonged to the ______ Party in the election of 1796.

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Federalist

Question 40

a private ship hired by a country to attack its enemies.

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privateer

Question 41

Alexander Hamilton fought in the Revolutionary War

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true

Question 42

If you can't find a term in the English/Spanish glossary, the next place to look is the:

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index

Question 43

A body of electors who represent each state's vote in choosing the president.

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electoral college

Question 44

Thomas Jefferson was a farmer in _________

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Virginia

Question 45

an action or decision that sets an example.

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precedent

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