Unit 5 Review

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In order to gather experts to advise him on federal policy, President George Washington created

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a cabinet.

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In 1790, the United States was heavily in debt from

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paying for the American Revolution.

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What was the cause of the Whiskey Rebellion?

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Farmers refused to pay taxes on whiskey.

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What is the significance of the Whiskey Rebellion?

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It showed that the federal government under the Constitution would be able to protect the people and stop a rebellion.

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Alexander Hamilton served what position for George Washington?

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Secretary of Treasury

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What type of government did Alexander Hamilton support?

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a strong national government

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How did Alexander Hamilton want to pay off the nation’s debts? Options: by placing tariffs on imported goods, by placing tariffs on exported goods, by establishing different types of currency, by appointing a new secretary of the treasury

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by placing tariffs on imported goods

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Alexander Hamilton wanted the national bank to be able to

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loan money to the federal government.

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What is a tariff?

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a tax placed by a country on all imported goods

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A constitutional issue that Jefferson and Hamilton disagreed about was

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the power of the federal government.