Washington, Adams, and Jefferson

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True or False: George Washington was eager to make alliances with other countries.

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false

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True or False: George Washington did not support the formation of political parties.

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true

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How did Alexander Hamilton plan to pay off war debt? Options: ask Britain for money, raise taxes, issue bonds

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issue bonds

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Which states tended to have more war debt that needed to be repaid? Options: northern states, southern states, western states

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northern states

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Which party favored a strong central government led by the wealthy? Options: the Federalists, the Democratic-Republicans

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the Federalists

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Which party were more pro-French? Options: the Federalists, the Democratic-Republicans

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the Democratic-Republicans

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The XYZ Affair involved which other country? Options: Britain, Mexico, France, Canada

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France

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Why did Jefferson approve the negotiations that led to the Louisiana Purchase?

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He wanted to take control of the Mississippi River

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Which sentence best completes this table? Options: A decline in foreign trade damaged the commercial industry, Prices for manufactured goods increased, Factories closed as workers returned to farms

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A decline in foreign trade damaged the commercial industry

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Which precedent was established by the Supreme Court ruling in Marbury v. Madison?

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Federal courts determine the constitutionality of a law.