Washington Review

In his Farewell Address, George Washington warned against two things. What were they?

• formation of political parties and strict federal taxes

• permanent alliances and native americans

• formation of political parties and to not get involved with other countries affairs

• native americans and the national bank

(Select the best answer)

What political impact did the Whiskey Rebellion have?

• the weakness of the Articles of Confederation continue to be exposed

• The bill of rights were deleted

• A new law was created that restricted trade with foreign countries

• the strength of the federal government was shown

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-Against the National Bank

-Wanted a strict interpretation of the Constitution

-Was against the idea of a strong central government

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Based on this list above, what conclusion can be made?

• These are all common details of the Democratic-Republican party

• These are all common details of the Federalist party

• These were details both political parties agreed upon

• These details were reasons why the Bill of Rights were added

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

• mercantilism

• the doctrine of the Mayflower Compact

• territorial expansion to the west

• the extent of federal power

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

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'Tis true policy to steer clear and stay away of permanent alliances with any portion of the ___________________-...in my opinion, it is unnecessary and would be unwise to extend them.

-President George Washington's Farewell Address, 1796

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Which phrase completes this excerpt?

• colonial Settlements

• domestic land

• foreign world

• Articles of Confederation

What factors led to George Washington being elected as the first President of the United States?

• He led the army during the revolutionary war and he had strong leadership qualities.

• He created the bill of rights and also came up with the idea of mercantilism

• He created Federal bank and the Treaty of Paris 1783

• He eliminated slavery in the South

One of the main domestic issues Washington had to face as President was stopping the - 

• French & Indian War
• Whiskey Rebellion
• Shay's Rebellion
• Great Awakening

Which action completes this diagram?

• oversee state government agencies

• regulate the creation of new businesses

• establish a national bank

• eliminate protective tariffs

Brian was arrested for telling his friends that he disapproved of the Presidential election. Which amendment was violated?

• First Amendment

• Second Amendment

• Third Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

• Fifth amendment