Unit 4: The Federalist/Jeffersonian Era

What does the phrase "Washington would set a precedent" mean?

• He would become the precedent
• He would set an example for the future
• He was the runner up

The Federal Judiciary Act created a court system

• true
• false

The purpose of the cabinet is to

• store things
• tell the President what to do
• advise the President

The State Department oversees

• war
• finances
• relationships with other countries

This person was named Secretary of the Treasury

• John Jay
• Alexander Hamilton
• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson

What was one of the biggest problems that the new government faced?

• War with France
• Native Americans
• Financial issues

The United States had huge war debt

• true
• false

Jefferson and Hamilton made a deal that included moving the capital to

• New York
• Washington D.C.
• Philadelphia

A tariff encouraged citizens to buy

• foreign goods
• imported goods
• items made in the U.S.

Jefferson thought a National Bank was unconstitutional 

• true
• false