Chapter 8 Test Review

In his farewell address, Washington advised the Americans to avoid ________

• Isolationist attitudes
• Excessive bipartisinism
• Permanent alliances with foreign nations
• Unrestricted immigration laws

The X.Y.Z. Affair increased America's resentment towards

• England
• France
• Spain
• Britain

A problem common to the administrations of both Washington and Adams was

• strained relations with France
• domestic disputes over state taxes
• disputes over immigration
• disputes over western land claims

The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions were a protest against

• the Whiskey Tax
• the protective tariff
• Alien and Sedition Acts
• creation of National Bank 

Washington's Proclamation of Neutrality was issued chiefly to meet problems raised by 

• France 
•  France and England 
• Federalists and Democratic-Republicans 
• England

While Jay's Treaty did ________ , it did not deal with the issue of impressment.

• remove British troops from U.S. soil 
• repay for American ships seized at sea
• recognize the independence of the U.S. 
• recognize the official surrender of the British

Passage of the Alien & Sedition Acts was viewed as an attempt to 

• strengthen the federal government 
• strengthen the Democratic-Republican party 
• weaken the Democratic-Republican party
•  weaken the federal government

On Hamilton's recommendation, the war debts of the individual states were 

• taken over by the federal government 
• to be paid off by the individual states immediately
• of no concern to the federal government 
• to be excluded from federal debt figures

The Democratic-Republican response to the Alien & Sedition Acts included 

• the Whiskey Rebellion
•  a proclamation of "no taxation without representation" 
• the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions 
• riots in the streets

The X.Y.Z Affair involved a French foreign minister's demand for a bribe before 

• the release of American ships. 
• the Americans would be allowed to trade with the French. 
• the French would aid the U.S. against the British. 
• he would meet with American diplomats.