Early Republic

Front

Who was the first Commander-in-Chief who set the precedents that all presidents would follow? Options: Monroe, Jefferson, Washington, Bush, Adams

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Washington

Front

The Alien and Sedition Acts were aimed at __________ and allowed the government to ________ them.

Back

foreigners, deport

Front

What best describes the Federalist Party? Options: Strong central government, Strong local government, Farmers, Thomas Jefferson

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Strong central government

Front

What was Washington's Treasury Secretary?

Back

Hamilton

Front

To whom did George Washington look to to help him make decisions?

Back

His Cabinet

Front

What is the job of the secretary of treasury?

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set economic policies with the president

Front

In his farewell speech, Washington warned the people about: foreign policy only, political parties only, both foreign policies and political parties, he thought everything was fine so he gave no warning

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both foreign policies and political parties

Front

The United States paid __________ to France to purchase the entire Louisiana Territory.

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$15 Million

Front

How did the United States benefit from the Louisiana Purchase? Options: It gave the United States control of the Ohio River., It provided cheap and abundant land for farmers and future generations., The size of the United States increased by nearly ten times its previous size., It helped to ease diplomatic tensions with Britain.

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It provided cheap and abundant land for farmers and future generations.

Front

Why was Thomas Jefferson's purchase of the Louisiana Territory seen as controversial?

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Some politicians thought that the purchase was unconstitutional because the constitution does not give the president the power to buy land.