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Duplicate of NEW NATION!
Duplicate of NEW NATION!
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GW, JA, TJ, JM Presidencies
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1
Which president was elected unanimously?
John Adams
James Madison
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
2
The Alien Acts included all of the following EXCEPT
The President could deport or jail undesirable aliens
President could kill non US citizens if they were criminals
Anyone who published mean phrases could be publicly shamed
Increased amount of years to become a US citizen
3
T/F: There is a Constitutional amendment that gives the President the power to buy foreign land
False
True
4
For what was Marbury suing Madison?
to pay his full salary
to force him to give him his commison (job)
to allow him to resign
to force him to leave office
5
The midnight judges were from which political party?
Federalists
Democratic-Republicans
6
Which of the following historical figures was NOT a Federalist?
John Marshall
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Alexander Hamilton
7
What did George warn against in his farewell address?
to elect presidents for life
political parties
using wikipedia
to eat oranges
8
T/F: The Whiskey Rebellion was not stopped by a national militia
True
False
9
who appointed the Midnight Judges
Madison
Adams
Jefferson
Monroe
10
T/F: The election of 1800 was slanderous.
False
True
11
T/F: John Adams served one term as president.
True
False
12
Thomas Jefferson believed what about common people?
They were stupid and should all move to Florida
The highly educated were better than common men
They could sometimes make good decisions, but shouldnt rule
They could be trusted and had common sense
13
T/F: Thomas Jefferson served a second term as president
False
True
14
Thomas Jefferson was a...
Loose Constructionist
Strict Constructionist
15
Which phrase did George Washington add to the end of his inauguration?
So help me Mount Vernon my lovely home
So help me God
So help me John Locke
So help me Mary
16
T/F: Other presidents followed George Washington's two term example (until FDR)
True
False
17
Second president
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
18
Did William Marbury get his job????
NOOOOOOOO
YESSSSSSSS
19
T/F: Westward expansion was increasing during TJ's presidency
True
False
20
Which of the following is true about debt and Hamilton's economic plan?
Each state had to pay its own debt in 10 years
There was no debt!
The federal government would assume state's debts
France would assume the US's debt
21
All of the following are true about the Sedition Act EXCEPT:
Put into place because the US was almost at war with Britain
Some proclaimed the act unconstitutional
Democratic-Republicans were arrested under this act
Set fines/jail terms for people who spoke against government
22
T/F: The Election of 1800 initially ended in a tie between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
False
True
23
The significance of the Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison is that the decision
limited Presidential control of foreign policy
established the power of judicial review
advanced civil rights for minorities
upheld the constitutionality of a national bank
24
Where did George Washington live?
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
New York
25
Which man said that farmers were the "chosen people of God"?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
26
This act forbade foreign trade (created under TJ's presidency).
The Non Exchange Act of 1809
The Market Act of 1809
The Embargo Act of 1807
The Internal Trade Act of 1808
27
Which man did not deliver the commissions for the midnight judges?
Aaron Burr
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
John Jay
28
Federalists were....
Loose Constructionists
Strict Constructionists
29
Who appointed Chief Justice Marshall, who presided over Marbury v. Madison?
Jefferson
Washington
Adams
Hamilton
30
Justice who presided over the Marbury v Madison case
John Roberts
Samuel Alito
John Marshall
Ricky Polston
31
Which party would have most likely criticized the Articles of Confederation the most?
Democratic-Republicans
Federalists
32
T/F: The ruling of Marbury vs Madison increased the legitimacy of the Supreme Court.
True
False
33
George Washington said all of the following in his Farewell Address EXCEPT:
Do what is best only for your own geographical region
Avoid debt
Avoid political parties
The US should stay neutral
34
Which American general burned down a Shawnee village at Tippecanoe?
Andrew Jackson
William Henry Harrison
Ulysses Grant
Dwight Eisenhower
35
Which Amendment calls for electors to cast separate ballots for president and vice-president.
12th
14th
11th
13th
36
Argued that the federal government only has powers specifically given in the Constitution.
South Carolina and North Carolina Resolutions
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
Virginia and South Carolina Resolutions
Maryland and Delaware Resolutions
37
Which man was a slandering newspaper writer?
George Clinton
Thomas Pickering
James Callender
Thomas Jefferson
38
T/F: Some state's had already paid back their debt
True
False
39
T/F: Relations between the US and France were great during John Adams' presidency
True
False
40
T/F: Thomas Jefferson agreed to the Louisiana Purchase with no initial doubts!
False
True
41
Thomas Jefferson did all of the following in his presidency EXCEPT
Reduced number of armed forces
Reduced number of appointed government workers
Dressed fancy to make people respect him
Got rid of an internal property tax
42
Which man wanted to see manufacturing and a bigger central government?
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
John Jay
John Adams
43
The midnight judges were
Judges that go to sleep before midnight
Judges appointed at the very end of Adams term
Judges that made the decision in Marbury v Madison
Judges that decided on the constitutionality of the L.P.
44
Which group would most likely want a Bank of the United States?
Democratic-Republicans
Federalists
Bull Moose Party
Whigs
45
George Washington was a Democratic Republican
True
False
46
What did the federalists want?
the president to be the king.
Free parkour lessons from Michael Scott.
a good, organized government and strong executive branch.
Slaves to be illegal.
47
Which political party believed in the promotion of industry and banking?
Federalists
Democratic-Republicans
48
T/F: The Bank of the United States was not passed as part of Hamilton's economic plan
True
False
49
Which party would more likely want a weaker central government, and more state power?
Federalists
Democratic-Republicans
50
T/F: The Whiskey Rebellion worked! woo farmers!
True
False
51
Which act did Marshall proclaim unconstitutional for giving the government powers it did not have?
The Judicial Court Act of 1795
The Justice Act of 1790
The Judiciary Act of 1789
The Judicial Act of 1780
52
Which man was president during the War of 1812?
James Madison
William Henry Harrison
John Quincy Adams
Andrew Jackson
53
John Adams was a....
Democratic-Republican
Federalist
54
Who was the chief justice at the time of Marbury vs. Madison?
John Marshall
George Clinton
Markus Hemings
John Jay
55
George Washington said all of the following in his Farewell Address EXCEPT:
Avoid political parties
The US should stay neutral
Avoid debt
Do what is best only for your own geographical region
56
T/F: Hamilton's economic plan included a tax on whiskey to raise money for the country.
True
False
57
The federalists believed what?
Civil liberties may be restricted by the government
The major issues were best handled by states
All answers are correct
Strong national government was essential
58
Which phrase did George Washington add to the end of his inauguration?
So help me John Locke
So help me Mount Vernon my lovely home
So help me Mary
So help me God
59
Which political party would be more likely to endorse the use of the "Elastic Clause"?
Federalists
Democratic-Republicans
60
What important power did Marbury vs Madison establish for the Supreme Court?
Judicial Reign
Judicial Supremacy
Judicial Justice
Judicial Review
61
The case of Marbury v. Madison (1803) established the principle that
the Supreme Court can declare federal laws unconstitutional
the states have power over the federal government
the president nominates federal judges
Congress can override presidential vetoes
62
Which of the following men was NOT in George Washington's Cabinet?
John Adams
Henry Knox
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
63
All of the following are true about the Whiskey Rebellion EXCEPT...
The Militia Act gave the president the authority to step in
Demonstrated that we had a strong executive who could enforce laws
The Whiskey Tax was a 5% tax
Farmers formed "democratic societies" attempting to stop the tax
64
T/F: George Washington could only legally serve two terms as president according to the Constitution in the 1790s
False
True
65
Which President signed in the so called "midnight judges"?
James Madison
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
66
How much did the Louisiana Purchase cost?
15 million dollars
11 million dollars
5 million dollars
10 million dollars
67
The Northern states had mostly paid off their debt and therefore did not approve of Hamilton's economic plan.
True
False
68
T/F: George Washington could only legally serve two terms as president according to the Constitution in the 1790s
False
True
69
Alexander Hamilton believed...
Common people should rule
Only Federalists should rule
Only kings should rule
Only the educated should rule
70
The capital was moved to where in the Compromise of 1791?
Philadelphia
Charleston
Boston
Washington DC