Washington, Adams, Jefferson

According to Alexander Hamilton, which action was necessary to ensure the stability of the nation’s economy?

• The passage of a trade embargo against Great Britain
• The abolition of consumption taxes
• The creation of a trade alliance with France
• The establishment of a national bank

1. The Whiskey Rebellion
2. The Bank of the United States
3. The Alien & Sedition Acts
4. Marbury vs. Madison
This list provides examples of —

• topics discussed during the Second Constitutional Convention
• domestic issues faced by the leaders of the new republic
• weaknesses of the government under the Articles of Confederation
• issues leading to the ratification of the first constitutional amendments

The first political parties in the United States formed mainly in response to disagreements over —

• taxation without representation
• the doctrine of judicial review
• territorial expansion to the west
• the extent of federal power

'Tis our true policy to steer clear of "" with any portion of the foreign World—So far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it....But in my opinion, it is unnecessary and would be unwise to extend them. —President George Washington’s Farewell Address, 1796
Which phrase completes this excerpt?

• colonial Settlements
• protective Tariffs
• permanent Alliances
• territorial Disputes

Which problem did George Washington encounter when he became president?

• Southern states were threatening to secede from the Union.
• The United States had large debts from the American Revolution.
• Great Britain was refusing to trade with the United States.
• The Articles of Confederation needed to be replaced with a stronger constitution.

The first political parties in the United States were established in the 1790s largely because of political differences between —

• John Adams and Benjamin Franklin
• Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Paine
• George Washington and James Madison
• Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton

Tensions grew between the U.S. and Britain during Jefferson's Presidency due to the which of the following?

• British impressment of American sailors
• a trade embargo placed by the British 
• A trade embargo placed by the French
• British immigration to the U.S.

Which of the following vocabulary words means to prohibit trade with a foreign nation?

• Embargo
• Boycott
• impressment
• blockade

Which Supreme Court case established the precedent of judicial review?

• Marbury v. Madison
• McCulloch v. Maryland
• Gibbons v. Ogden
• Worcester v. Georgia

Which of these events would be considered a positive of Jefferson's presidency?

• Louisiana Purchase
• Embargo Act
• XYZ Affair
• Farewell Address