TCI Ch.11 Political Development in the Early Republic MAB

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Who served as the first president of the United States?

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George Washington

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All of these were part of President Washington's cabinet except the: Department of War, Treasury Department, Department of State, Education Department

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Education Department

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Vocab: a broad interpretation of the Constitution, meaning Congress has powers beyond those specifically listed in the Constitution

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loose construction

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Vocab: to refuse to recognize federal law.

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nullify

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Vocab: the crime of encouraging rebellion against the government

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sedition

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a narrow interpretation of the Constitution, meaning that Congress has only those powers specifically given in the Constitution

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strict construction

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Who was Washington's Treasury Secretary?

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Alexander Hamilton

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Who was Washington's Secretary of State?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Who was Washington's Secretary of War?

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Henry Knox

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True or False: Hamilton and Jefferson's political rivalry gave rise to the nation's first political parties.

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True