What did Washington warn the US about in regards to foreign countries in his Farewell Address?

not to form political alliances with foreign countries

Washington’s precedents

George Washington served for two terms and refused to seek a third

President Washington's precedents

Two Terms, Title "Mr. President", and Cabinet

Which characteristic would NOT describe Democratic-Republicans?

interpreted the Constitution loosely

What were the first political parties in the US?

Federalists and Democratic-Republicans

How was the presidential election of 1796 different from earlier American elections?

first to have political parties

What was a serious issue people like Madison and Jefferson brought up about the National Bank?

creating a national bank would be unconstitutional

Elected Adams as President/Jefferson as vice president

Why was the US in debt in the 1790's?

Because of the cost of the American Revolution

Why did Thomas Jefferson support France?

France helped us during the Revolutionary War.

Which was part of Hamilton's financial plan?

taxes on domestic goods and foreign goods.

Why were opponents concerned about Hamilton's plan to pay back the states' debts?

it was unfair to states who had paid back most of their debt

What action was a cause of the Whiskey Rebellion

Farmers couldn't afford and didn't pay the tax on whiskey

A tax on imported goods to protect domestic merchants

an example for people to follow in the future.

Hamilton's Financial Plan

establish National Bank, pay off war debt, whiskey tax, protective tariffs

Alexander Hamilton supported a strong central government and limits on voting rights because

He was a member of the Elite and a Federalist

The decision to move the nation's capital to from New York City to Washington DC was part of what issue.

repaying the Revolutionary War debts

Why did the first political parties develop in the United States?

Fights within George Washington's Cabinet

Why did Washington help to end the Whiskey Rebellion?

to show that Congress has the power to tax the people.

Which characteristic would NOT describe the Federalists?

believed in strong state governments

How did Thomas Jefferson become the Vice-President under John Adams?

He received the second-highest vote

Washington’s Precedents

Being called “Mr. President”

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1
What did Washington warn the US about in regards to foreign countries in his Farewell Address?
not to form political alliances with foreign countries
to not having anything to do with foreign countries.
beneficial to create political alliances with countries.
to join with other countries to create a new country
2
Washington’s precedents
Washington served for three terms and refused to seek a fourth
Washington served one term and refused to seek a second
George Washington served for two terms and refused to seek a third
3
Neutrality Proclamation
all of the above
formal announcement issued by U.S. President George Washington
George Washington wanting us to be neutral
declared the nation neutral in any conflicts in Europe
4
President Washington's precedents
Two Terms, Neutrality Proclamation, and Political Parties
Neutrality Proclamation, Two Terms, and Political Parties
Cabinet, Neutrality Proclamation, and Political Parties
Two Terms, Title "Mr. President", and Cabinet
5
Which characteristic would NOT describe Democratic-Republicans?
interpreted the Constitution strictly
interpreted the Constitution loosely
all citizens should be involved with government
did not support creation of National Bank
6
Washington's Precedents:
Being called your majesty
Farewell address
Putting down every protest with troops
Choosing his vice president
7
Who believed a strong economy depended on contributions of business people and manufacturers?
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
8
What were the first political parties in the US?
Federalists and Democratic-Republicans
Donkeys and Elephants
Republicans and Democrats
Loyalists and Patriots
9
How was the presidential election of 1796 different from earlier American elections?
first time to have a clear winner
first time for people to vote
first to have political parties
first time using the electoral college
10
What was a serious issue people like Madison and Jefferson brought up about the National Bank?
a national bank would be a national security risk
creating a national bank would be unconstitutional
a national bank would put industries out of business
a national bank would decrease trade
11
Election of 1796
Elected Jefferson as president/Adams as Vice President
Elected Adams as President/Jefferson as vice president
Elected Adams as President/Burr as Vice President
Reelected Washington for another term
12
Hamilton's Financial Plans
impose tariffs to protect home industries
assume state debts
all of the above
create a national bank
13
Why was the US in debt in the 1790's?
Because they paid too much in taxes
Because of the cost of the American Revolution
Because they spent too much helping the Native Americans
14
Why did Thomas Jefferson support France?
He believed France had a more powerful army.
France helped us during the Revolutionary War.
France would be a better trade partner than Britain.
He like French food
15
Which could be a Federalist political slogan?
People over all!
Federal Government over all!
All power to States!!
Jefferson for President!
16
Which was part of Hamilton's financial plan?
taxes on domestic goods and foreign goods.
only tax domestic goods to protect trade
develop on state banks
only taxing imports to protect farmers
17
Why were opponents concerned about Hamilton's plan to pay back the states' debts?
it would force the wealthy to give up their fortunes
some states wouldn't be able to repay what they owed.
the federal gov't lacked the power to enforce it
it was unfair to states who had paid back most of their debt
18
What action was a cause of the Whiskey Rebellion
Farmers couldn't afford and didn't pay the tax on whiskey
the signing of Jay's Treaty.
the forming of political parties
Farmers were being jailed for not being able to pay taxes
19
What is a tariff?
A tax on exported goods
A tax on imported goods to protect domestic merchants
A tax on crops traded with Mexico
A tax on crops traded with Europe
20
What is a precedent?
an example for people to follow in the future.
a warning for to people of the future.
a reason for the people to not elect someone for a 2nd term
a reason for the president to hold office forever.
21
Hamilton's Financial Plan
granted citizenship to African Americans
encouraged settlement of the West, opened new markets to sell goods to
Seneca Falls Convention called for women's suffrage
establish National Bank, pay off war debt, whiskey tax, protective tariffs
22
What was Jefferson's idea about how the Constitution should be followed?
stern construction
vague construction
strict construction
loose construction
23
Alexander Hamilton supported a strong central government and limits on voting rights because
He was wanting to be King
He was a Dem-Rep and a member of the Elite
He was a member of the Elite and a Federalist
He was a Whig and a member of the Elite
24
Which of the following BEST describes Jefferson's belief in the American economy?
A focus on foreign affairs.
A focus on industry.
A focus on trade.
A focus on agriculture.
25
This precedent set by George Washington eventually became the 22nd Amendment.
2 term limit to the presidency
asking Congress to approve treaties
create a cabinet
create a farewell address when leaving office
26
The decision to move the nation's capital to from New York City to Washington DC was part of what issue.
ratifying the US Constitution
establishing a Bill of Rights
repaying the Revolutionary War debts
replacing the Articles of Confederation
27
Why did the first political parties develop in the United States?
The American Revolution
Fights within George Washington's Cabinet
The Alien and Sedition Acts
The Whiskey Rebellion
28
Why did Washington help to end the Whiskey Rebellion?
to open up trading routes
to show that Congress has the power to tax the people.
He wanted to show how powerful the presidency was.
to encourage trade with France
29
Who believed in a strict construction of the Constitution?
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
30
Which characteristic would NOT describe the Federalists?
supported the creation of the National Bank
supported mostly by merchants and manufacturers
believed in strong state governments
only the educated and wealthy involved in government
31
How did Thomas Jefferson become the Vice-President under John Adams?
None of the above
He received the second-highest vote
He killed all of his opponents
He wasn't actually Vice-President
32
A tariff is a -
tax collected during war
tax on luxury items
tax on imported goods
tax used for social welfare
33
Washington’s Precedents
Being called “Mr. President”
Have to Participate in Every European War
Being Called "Your Highness"
Having a Four Year Term
34
Which characteristic would NOT describe the Federalists?
supported France
interpreted the Constitution loosely
supported Great Britain
supported a strong Federal government
35
Which characteristic would NOT describe the Democratic-Republicans?
supported France
Founder Alexander Hamilton
Founder Thomas Jefferson
supported by mostly farmers
36
Washington's Farewell Addressed....
the dangers of getting involved in foreign affairs
the appearance of two political parties
all of the above
two-term limitation to be President
37
What is the purpose of the Cabinet?
to store spices
to advise the Supreme Court
to advise the President
to make laws
38
Jefferson believed that voting rights should be for...?
All Citizens
Only Elected Officials
The Rich
The Poor

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Questions 38

Answers

1
What did Washington warn the US about in regards to foreign countries in his Farewell Address?
not to form political alliances with foreign countries
to not having anything to do with foreign countries.
beneficial to create political alliances with countries.
to join with other countries to create a new country
2
Washington’s precedents
Washington served for three terms and refused to seek a fourth
Washington served one term and refused to seek a second
George Washington served for two terms and refused to seek a third
3
Neutrality Proclamation
all of the above
formal announcement issued by U.S. President George Washington
George Washington wanting us to be neutral
declared the nation neutral in any conflicts in Europe
4
President Washington's precedents
Two Terms, Neutrality Proclamation, and Political Parties
Neutrality Proclamation, Two Terms, and Political Parties
Cabinet, Neutrality Proclamation, and Political Parties
Two Terms, Title "Mr. President", and Cabinet
5
Which characteristic would NOT describe Democratic-Republicans?
interpreted the Constitution strictly
interpreted the Constitution loosely
all citizens should be involved with government
did not support creation of National Bank
6
Washington's Precedents:
Being called your majesty
Farewell address
Putting down every protest with troops
Choosing his vice president
7
Who believed a strong economy depended on contributions of business people and manufacturers?
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
8
What were the first political parties in the US?
Federalists and Democratic-Republicans
Donkeys and Elephants
Republicans and Democrats
Loyalists and Patriots
9
How was the presidential election of 1796 different from earlier American elections?
first time to have a clear winner
first time for people to vote
first to have political parties
first time using the electoral college
10
What was a serious issue people like Madison and Jefferson brought up about the National Bank?
a national bank would be a national security risk
creating a national bank would be unconstitutional
a national bank would put industries out of business
a national bank would decrease trade
11
Election of 1796
Elected Jefferson as president/Adams as Vice President
Elected Adams as President/Jefferson as vice president
Elected Adams as President/Burr as Vice President
Reelected Washington for another term
12
Hamilton's Financial Plans
impose tariffs to protect home industries
assume state debts
all of the above
create a national bank
13
Why was the US in debt in the 1790's?
Because they paid too much in taxes
Because of the cost of the American Revolution
Because they spent too much helping the Native Americans
14
Why did Thomas Jefferson support France?
He believed France had a more powerful army.
France helped us during the Revolutionary War.
France would be a better trade partner than Britain.
He like French food
15
Which could be a Federalist political slogan?
People over all!
Federal Government over all!
All power to States!!
Jefferson for President!
16
Which was part of Hamilton's financial plan?
taxes on domestic goods and foreign goods.
only tax domestic goods to protect trade
develop on state banks
only taxing imports to protect farmers
17
Why were opponents concerned about Hamilton's plan to pay back the states' debts?
it would force the wealthy to give up their fortunes
some states wouldn't be able to repay what they owed.
the federal gov't lacked the power to enforce it
it was unfair to states who had paid back most of their debt
18
What action was a cause of the Whiskey Rebellion
Farmers couldn't afford and didn't pay the tax on whiskey
the signing of Jay's Treaty.
the forming of political parties
Farmers were being jailed for not being able to pay taxes
19
What is a tariff?
A tax on exported goods
A tax on imported goods to protect domestic merchants
A tax on crops traded with Mexico
A tax on crops traded with Europe
20
What is a precedent?
an example for people to follow in the future.
a warning for to people of the future.
a reason for the people to not elect someone for a 2nd term
a reason for the president to hold office forever.
21
Hamilton's Financial Plan
granted citizenship to African Americans
encouraged settlement of the West, opened new markets to sell goods to
Seneca Falls Convention called for women's suffrage
establish National Bank, pay off war debt, whiskey tax, protective tariffs
22
What was Jefferson's idea about how the Constitution should be followed?
stern construction
vague construction
strict construction
loose construction
23
Alexander Hamilton supported a strong central government and limits on voting rights because
He was wanting to be King
He was a Dem-Rep and a member of the Elite
He was a member of the Elite and a Federalist
He was a Whig and a member of the Elite
24
Which of the following BEST describes Jefferson's belief in the American economy?
A focus on foreign affairs.
A focus on industry.
A focus on trade.
A focus on agriculture.
25
This precedent set by George Washington eventually became the 22nd Amendment.
2 term limit to the presidency
asking Congress to approve treaties
create a cabinet
create a farewell address when leaving office
26
The decision to move the nation's capital to from New York City to Washington DC was part of what issue.
ratifying the US Constitution
establishing a Bill of Rights
repaying the Revolutionary War debts
replacing the Articles of Confederation
27
Why did the first political parties develop in the United States?
The American Revolution
Fights within George Washington's Cabinet
The Alien and Sedition Acts
The Whiskey Rebellion
28
Why did Washington help to end the Whiskey Rebellion?
to open up trading routes
to show that Congress has the power to tax the people.
He wanted to show how powerful the presidency was.
to encourage trade with France
29
Who believed in a strict construction of the Constitution?
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
30
Which characteristic would NOT describe the Federalists?
supported the creation of the National Bank
supported mostly by merchants and manufacturers
believed in strong state governments
only the educated and wealthy involved in government
31
How did Thomas Jefferson become the Vice-President under John Adams?
None of the above
He received the second-highest vote
He killed all of his opponents
He wasn't actually Vice-President
32
A tariff is a -
tax collected during war
tax on luxury items
tax on imported goods
tax used for social welfare
33
Washington’s Precedents
Being called “Mr. President”
Have to Participate in Every European War
Being Called "Your Highness"
Having a Four Year Term
34
Which characteristic would NOT describe the Federalists?
supported France
interpreted the Constitution loosely
supported Great Britain
supported a strong Federal government
35
Which characteristic would NOT describe the Democratic-Republicans?
supported France
Founder Alexander Hamilton
Founder Thomas Jefferson
supported by mostly farmers
36
Washington's Farewell Addressed....
the dangers of getting involved in foreign affairs
the appearance of two political parties
all of the above
two-term limitation to be President
37
What is the purpose of the Cabinet?
to store spices
to advise the Supreme Court
to advise the President
to make laws
38
Jefferson believed that voting rights should be for...?
All Citizens
Only Elected Officials
The Rich
The Poor