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According to Alexander Hamilton, which action was necessary to ensure the stability of the nation's economy?

• The passage of a trade embargo against Great Britain 
• The abolition of consumption taxes
• The creation of a trade alliance with France
• The establishment of a national bank

Which problem did George Washington encounter when he became president?

• Southern states were threatening to secede from the Union.
• The United States had large debts from the American Revolution.
• Great Britain was refusing to trade with the United States.
• The Articles of Confederation needed to be replaced with a stronger constitution.

The first political parties in the United States formed mainly in response to disagreements over - 

• taxation without representation
• the doctrine of judicial review
• territorial expansion 
• the extent of federal power

The Federalist and the Democratic-Republicans emerged as separate political parties partly as a result of disagreement over - 

• how the nation should develop economically 
• whether to enforce the Monroe Doctrine 
• how the nation should admit new states
• whether to approve the Declaration of Independence

The first political parties in the United States were established in the 1790s largely because of political differences between -

• John Adams and Benjamin Franklin
• Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Paine
• George Washington and James Madison
• Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton 

Thomas Jefferson was 

• Secretary of State
• Secretary of War
• Secretary of Treasury 
• Secretary General 

Alexander Hamilton was - 

• Secretary of War
• Secretary of Treasury
• Secretary of State
• Secretary of the Interior

Alexander Hamilton was a 

• Democratic-Republican
• Independent
• Federalist
• Libertarian 

Thomas Jefferson was a 

• Democratic-Republican
• Independent
• Federalist
• Libertarian 

What party was for the elite, educated, wealthy, aristocrats from the North?

• Democratic-Republicans
• Libertarians 
• Independents
• Federalists