History 7 Chapter 8: Launching a New Nation

The ________________ proved that the newly formed national government was strong.

• Jay's Treaty
• Whiskey Rebellion

What was G. Washington's policy with foreign nations?

• Alliance with Spain
• Alliance with Britian
• Alliance with France
• Stay Neutral

Advised the U.S. to stay "neutral" in its relations with other nations" and to avoid political parties.

• War of 1812
• Washington's Farewell Address
• Washington's State of the Union Address
• Monroe Doctrine

Which of the following describe a "Tariff"?

• A tax on exported goods.
• Compromise
• Grievance
• A tax on imported goods.

1. no political parties
2. stay neutral
3. avoid war
4. avoid foreign affairs
5. don't go into debt
6. Presidents should serve no more than 2 terms
What are these?

• Precedents 
• Laws
• Bill of Rights
• Constitution

Washington thought that Political Parties would _________ America?

• help
• hurt
• divide

The purpose of Washington's Cabinet was to ____?

• Offer advice and assistance
• Store all government papers
• Get together and have some fun

Which rebellion was an example of the national government demonstrating that it had the will and the power to enforce the laws?

• Shays' Rebellion
• Whiskey Rebellion

Which law created the federal courts under the Supreme Court?

• The Judiciary Act of 1789
• Judicial Review Act of 1789
• The Cabinet Act of 1788
• Jay's Treaty

Washington set many examples for future presidents to follow.  These are called

• Prototype
• Illustration
• Precedent
• Hierarchy