George Washington and John Adams Presidency

Jay's Treaty, was considered by most Americans to be:

• An act of courage
• An act of treason
• Dishonorable
• Honorable

Which political party wanted a government more like the Articles of Confederation?

• Federalist
• Democratic-Republicans
• Libertarians
• Whigs

Who became Vice-President after coming in second in 1796?

• John Adams
• George Washington
• Henry Knox
• Thomas Jefferson

What allowed the President to imprison aliens and deport-send out of the country-those thought to be dangerous?

• XYZ Affair
• Jay's Treaty
• Alien Act
• Whiskey Rebellion

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George Washington was the first President to live in the White House.

• True
• False

George Washington only served 2 terms.

• True 
• False

This political party heavily favored industry.

• Federalist
• Democratic-Republican

This cabinet member was responsible for creation of the Bank of the United States.

• Thomas Jefferson
• Henry Knox
• Edmund Randolph
• Alexander Hamilton

An international incident between US diplomats and French officials, during John Adams presidency, was called

• The XYZ Affair
• The Manhattan Project
• The French Connection
• The Watergate Scandal

What caused the Whiskey Rebellion?

• Issuing tariffs.

• Land disputes near Pittsburgh, PA

• In order to increase revenue & get out of debt, the U.S. government placed a tax on whiskey. This angered many farmers

• British leaving troops in the Ohio River Valley