Early Republic

In the question of foreign affairs, Washington wanted the US too

• assert US power over Europe

• stay neutral

• Side with the French no matter what

As part of his financial plan Alexander Hamilton wanted to create a

• standing army

• Marine Corps

• national bank

Washington thought that Political Parties would _________ America?

• help
• hurt
• divide

What was an effect of the Whiskey Rebellion?

• Farmers were paid more.

• The whiskey tax was repealed

• It proved our new government could enforce it's laws.

Farmers of Pennsylvania were upset because of a tax on whiskey, so they began to protest and burn government buildings.

• Shay's Rebellion
• Whiskey Rebellion

What is the Neutrality Proclamation?

• The U.S. will not take part in the British and French problems (not choose sides)
• The U.S. forced Britain to remove all their troops from American land

In his Farewell Address, George Washington warned against 2 things. What were they?

• political parties and native americans

• permanent alliances & native americans

• political parties and permanent alliances

Which law created the federal courts under the Supreme Court?

• The Judiciary Act of 1789

• Judicial Review Act of 1789

• The Cabinet Act of 1788

The XYZ Affair and the Alien/Sedition Acts occurred during the presidency of........

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

In the XYZ Affair the United states was trying to .....

• avoid war with France

• start a war with France

• avoid war with England