A New Nation Common Assessment

The President's cabinet is best described as a:

• political party
• group of members of Congress
• group of the President's advisors
• the place where the President keeps his Wheaties

Washington's Secretary of the Treasury was:

• Benjamin Franklin
• Thomas Jefferson
• John Adams
• Alexander Hamilton

A tax on imports is called a:

• whiskey tax
• tariff
• cabinet
• bond

The Neutrality Proclamation stated that:

• America would not be involved in foreign affairs
• America would not be involved in the war between Britain and France
• America would not trade with Britain or France
• All of these

Jay's treaty stated that:

• Britain was sorry for attacking U.S. ships
• Britain would pay for U.S. ships it destroyed
• The U.S. would not trade with France
• The British would stop attacking U.S. ships

Supporters of Alexander Hamilton created which Political Party?

• Federalist
• Democratic-Republican
• Whig
• Tupperware

Who was president when The Whiskey Rebellion happened?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• JFK

• BTS

What scary thing did The Whiskey Rebellion show?

• How much whiskey Americans drank

• How weak the government really was

• How mean the president could be

• That Mrs.Munns was The Masked Singer after alll

What was the purpose of the whiskey tax?

• to slow the consumption of alcohol.

• to raise money for the military

• to pay down the new national debt

• to screw over the small farmers

What is the supremacy clause state?

• the Constitution is the law of the land

• the states have the supreme power to deal with rebellions

• the right to protest/rebel remains supreme