EOC Review Domain 2 #1

Which of the following are examples of PRECEDENTS established by George Washington? Select ALL that apply.

• 2 Term Limit for Presidents

• Presidential authority to enforce laws

• The principle of Nullification

• Creating a cabinet of advisers

• The process of Manifest Destiny

Select ALL that are true of the Federalist Party

• Favored a strict interpretation of the Constitution

• Led by Alexander Hamilton

• Supported the US Constitution

• Favored a strong central government

• Composed primarily of Southern farmers

Washington’s response to the Whiskey Rebellion was significant because it proved the government could

• enforce its laws

• make treaties with foreign countries

• settle land in the Northwest

• put people on trial

What was George Washington's foreign policy?

• Alliance with Spain
• Alliance with Britain
• Neutrality 
• Alliance with France

The Alien and Sedition Acts violated the _____ amendment.

• 1st

• 2nd

• 4th

• 8th

Because he signed the Alien and Sedition Acts, John Adams...

• became very unpopular and lost the election of 1800

• became very popular and won the election of 1800

• officially switched to the Democratic-Republican Party

• officially switched to the Federalist Party

What was one result of the Louisiana Purchase?

• The size of the U.S. doubled

• The U.S. was able to launch an invasion of Mexico

• The U.S. immediately became the wealthiest country

• Chinese immigration to the U.S. tripled

What did the Sedition Act do?

• Deported immigrants

• Outlawed criticism of the government

• Raised taxes

• Restricted the ability of Americans to travel

The principle of "Nullification" argues that states...

• have the right to cancel out federal laws

• must follow every law passed by the federal government

• have less power than the federal government

Which piece of legislation was used by John Adams to suppress opposition from his political rivals?

• Sedition Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Stamp Act

• Proclamation of 1763