Washington-Jefferson

What was taxed that caused farmers in Western Pennsylvania to rebel and refuse to pay the tax?

• Tea
• Whiskey
• Corn
• Sugar

The largest problem facing Washington when he became president was - 

• His lack of military experience
• His indecision on location on a national capital
• The national debt
• Native Americans

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
• native americans and the national bank

Washington crushed an uprising over whiskey taxes using the new federal army

• Judiciary Act of 1789
• Farewell Address
• Whiskey Rebellion
• Battle of Fallen Timbers

This law created lower federal courts beneath the Supreme Court to help process court cases.

• Whiskey Rebellion

• Alien and Sedition Act

• Quartering Act

• Judiciary Act of 1789

The Whiskey Rebellion proved the strength of which document?

• Constitution

• Articles of Confederation

• Magna Carta

• Declaration of Independence

The XYZ Affair controversy happened because....

• the French attacked American ships

• the British refused to meet American diplomats

• French diplomats demanded a bribe to meet with American diplomats

• the British were forcing Americans to join their navy

Why would John Adams have supported the Alien Act?

• He hated immigrants

• Many immigrants favored the Democratic-Republicans and supported France

• Immigrants were trying to run for public office

• Too many British immigrants were entering the country

What was the purpose of the Sedition Act?

• To prevent people from criticizing the government

• To get Americans to support a war with France

• To get Americans to support a war with Britain

• To stop immigrants from entering the country illegally

What type of jobs was Adams trying to fill as he left office?

• Judges

• Postal workers

• Local mayors

• Tax collectors