Washington-Adams-Jefferson

George Washington's foreign policy is best exemplified by the...

• Embargo Act 
• Neutrality Proclamation
• Aggressive Manifest Destiny
• XYZ Affair

Which of the following was NOT a piece of advice included in Washington's Farewell Address? 

• stay out of foreign affairs
• avoid political parties
• maintain current borders
• stay out of debt

The first political parties were formed because of disagreements over what issue? 

• should more power be with state or federal government?
• should the US expand its borders?
• should Presidents be elected through electoral college or popular vote?
• should representation in Congress be equal or based on population? 

The second President, John Adams, became very unpopular when he signed these laws in response to criticism to his handling of the XYZ Affair. 

• Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions
• Embargo Acts
• The XYZ Acts
• Alien & Sedition Acts

Which laws targeted immigrants and made it illegal to criticize the federal government?

• Alien & Sedition Acts

• Embargo Act

• Neutrality Proclamation

• Barbary Act

Which Supreme Court case established the precedent of judicial review?

• Marbury v. Madison

• McCulloch v. Maryland

• Gibbons v. Ogden

• Worcester v. Georgia

Which early Supreme Court Chief Justice is considered the most influential? 

• John Jay
• Roger Taney
• John Marshall
• John Roberts

Which of the following would NOT be associated with the Federalist political party? 

• Creating a national bank
• Thomas Jefferson
• Alexander Hamilton
• Loosely interpreting the Constitution

Which President's domestic policy included putting down the Whiskey Rebellion? 

• George Washington
• John Adams
• Andrew Jackson
• James Madison

An attempt by French officials to bribe American diplomats became known as the...

• XYZ Affair
• French Affair
• Barbary Wars
• Sedition Acts