Chapter 10

What were the Bill of Rights

• The first 5 amendments of the Constitution

• The first 10 amendments of the Constitution

• All of the amendments

• None of the above

The act that organized the Supreme Court with a chief justice and five associates as well as a federal district and circuit court and established the office of attorney general.

• Judiciary Act of 1789

• Stamp Act

• Judiciary Act of 1782

• None of the above

The federal government would pay off it's debts at face value plus accumulated interest with a total of more than $54 million.

• Federal funding

• Government funding

• Federal government funding

• None of the above

Who set out to to correct the economic vexations that had crippled the Articles of Confederation?

• Washington

• Jefferson

• Hamilton

• They all did

What was the temporary capital?

• New York City

• Mount Vernon

• Washington

• Philadelphia

Who established the cabinet in the new government?

• Madison

• Jefferson

• Hamilton

• Washington

Who determined to draft the amendments himself?

• Jefferson

• Madison

• Washington

• Hamilton

How could the amendments in the Constitution be proposed?

• by a new constitutional convention requested by 2/3 of the state

• by the presidents approval

• by 2/3 vote by both houses of Congress

• Both a and c

• all of the above

What did the Constitution fail to provide

• freedom of speech and freedom of press

• freedom of press and freedom of religion

• freedom of speech and freedom of press

• freedom of religion and trial by jury

what is tariff

• tax on imports and exports

• tax on imports only

• tax on exports only

• tax on everything