The Federalist Era 1

Who was the first leader of the new Department of State

• Samuel Adams
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Madison
• Johan Bach

Who was the nations first vice president?

• Benjamin Franklin
• George Washington
• John Adams
• Samuel Adams

What is one of the liberties guaranteed in the Bill of Rights?

• freedom of speech
• freedom to ban the press
• right to own a home
• right to refuse to pay taxes

Who was the first chief justice of the United States?

• Alexander Hamilton
• George Washington
• John Adams
• John Jay

The Judiciary Act of 1789 established which kind of legal system?

• congressional law system
• federal court system
• international court system
• stack court system

To help build a strong national economy, what did Hamilton ask Congress to create?

• a national bank
• the stock market
• trade tariffs

What is a precedent?

• something said or done that becomes an example
• an executive
• a rule or law
• the line separating states

Within the executive branch, what did the three department heads and the attorney general come to be known as?

• the furor
• cabinet
• kitchen
• senate

Where was the first capital?

• New York
• DC
• Dallas
• VA