Washington, Adams, Jefferson

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Who was the first Secretary of Treasury?

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Alexander Hamilton

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Who was the first Secretary of State?

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Thomas Jefferson

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What are the three levels of courts created from the Judiciary Act of 1789?

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District Court, Court of Appeals, Supreme Court

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Private ships hired to attack the enemy

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privateers

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An agreement that the British would pay for damages on American ships and abandon their forts in the American Northwest Frontier

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Jay's Treaty

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In 1798, the US Congress passed a set of laws amid widespread fear that a foreign war against France was imminent. What were these laws? (Options: Stamp and Tea Act, Alien and Sedition Act, Townshend Act, Coercive Act)

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Alien and Sedition Act

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Who opposed the Alien and Sedition Act?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Who won the election of 1800?

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Thomas Jefferson & Aaron Burr

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In the election of 1800, there was a tie. Who decided which candidate would become the 3rd President of the United States? Options: Supreme Court, Secretary of State, Senate, House of Representatives

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House of Representatives

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The 12th Amendment

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Created separate ballots for president and vice president