STAAR Review Major Era 3

Who is known as the leader of the Federalists?

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Adams

• Patrick Henry

• Benjamin Franklin

The Federalist and Anti-Federalists groups are known as _______________.

• Governing Groups.

• Political Parties.

• Militia's.

• Delegates.

Federalists believed that the Articles of Confederation were a ________ and set up a ________ National Government.

• Success, Strong.

• Success, Weak.

• Failure, Weak.

• Failure, Strong.

The "Federalist Papers" were written to:

• Explain and convince the people into supporting the new U.S Constitution.

• spark a new revolution among the American people against their government.

• oppose a strong centralized government.

• create a new monarchy.

Anti-Federalists were in favor of:

• States Rights and the protection of individual rights.

• A strong Central Government.

• A Monarchy (King & Queen) to rule over the country.

• a powerful National Government

How did the Federalists and Anti-Federalists "compromise" to ratify (approve) the U.S Constitution?

• The added the Bill of Rights (First 10 Amendments)

• They outlawed cruel and unusual punishment.

• Ensured due process of the law.

• The Federalists threatened the Anti-Federalists to war.

The biggest Domestic policy problem faced by President Washington was:

• The National Debt
• The Jordhamo Crisis
• The war between Britain and France
• Attacks on American ships

A tax on imports is called a:

• whiskey tax
• tariff
• cabinet
• bond

Which of the following was taxed under Hamilton's plan?

• corn
• tea
• cotton
• whiskey

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