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Chapter 8, Section 1: Washington Takes Office
Chapter 8, Section 1: Washington Takes Office
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1
Which war left the country in debt in 1783?
The Revolutionary War
World War I
The Civil War
World War II
2
The government didn't have enough money to pay for _______ _________ move to New York.
George Washington's
Alexander Hamiltion's
Benjamin Franklin's
John Adam's
3
Who did Washington appoint as Secretary of War?
Henry Knox
John Adams
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
4
How many months did the Congress debate about debts?
five
six
seven
eight
5
What does unconstitutional mean?
simply following the rules of the Constitution
questioning the Constitution and what the says
agreeing with what the Constitution states
contrary to what is permitted by the Constitution
6
When did George Washington travel from Virginia to New York City?
April 1779
April 1729
April 1489
April 1789
7
The federal government owed how much money?
$52 thousand
$53 thousand
$52 million
$53 million
8
How many Supreme Courts of Justices did the Judiciary Act provide?
3 Supreme Courts
6 Supreme Courts
2 Supreme Courts
5 Supreme Courts
9
Hamilton fought who in Weehawken, New Jersey?
Thomas Ford
Aaron Burr
George Washington
Alexander G. Bell
10
Who did Washington appoint as Secretary of State?
John Adams
Henry Knox
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
11
What does inauguration mean?
a certificate issued by the government for money owed
a ceremony in which the president takes oath of office
people who invest in a risky venture hoping to make a profit
an example to be followed by others in the future
12
The Constitution called for what kind of system?
a judiciary system
none of the above
an executive system
a legislative system
13
Americans turned to which two ancient civilizations?
Rome & France
England & France
Greece & Rome
Greece & England
14
Who founded the New York Post?
none of the above
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
15
What song showed a new set of words to show their democracy?
Yankee Doodle
The Star Spangled Banner
American Pie
Danny Boy
16
What is a precedent?
contrary to what is permitted by the Constitution
a ceremony in which the President takes oath of office
an example to be followed by others in the future
a tax on imported goods
17
What was the final part of the plan?
to invest in the future
to tax on imported goods
to pass the law establishing the bank
calling for high tariff
18
How did George Washington respond towards the Whiskey Rebellion?
he went to Pennsylvania
he sent a militia to Maryland
he rebelled against the tax
he sent a militia to Pennsylvania
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What was the year that the Congress held tax on all whiskey produced?
1789
1791
1790
1792
