George Washington

The President's cabinet is best described as a:

• political party
• group of members of Congress
• group of the President's advisors
• the place where the President keeps his Wheaties

The biggest Domestic policy problem faced by President Washington was:

• The National Debt
• The Jordhamo Crisis
• The war between Britain and France
• Attacks on American ships

Washington's Secretary of the Treasury was:

• Benjamin Franklin
• Thomas Jefferson
• John Adams
• Alexander Hamilton

In order to get Southerners to agree to pay off Northern state debts, Alexander Hamilton agreed to:

• but a tax on whiskey
• move the capital to Washington DC
• support the British in their war against France
• create a National Bank

A tax on imports is called a:

• whiskey tax
• tariff
• cabinet
• bond

A tariff can help American industry by:

• making foreign goods more expensive
• making foreign goods illegal
• improving the quality of American goods
• All of these

Which of the following was taxed under Hamilton's plan?

• corn
• tea
• cotton
• whiskey

The only President without a political party was:

• Washington
• Adams
• Jefferson
• Hamilton

The Neutrality Proclamation stated that:

• America would not be involved in foreign affairs
• America would not be involved in the war between Britain and France
• America would not trade with Britain or France
• All of these

Jay's treaty stated that:

• Britain was sorry for attacking U.S. ships
• Britain would pay for U.S. ships it destroyed
• The U.S. would not trade with France
• The British would stop attacking U.S. ships