Early Republic STAAR REVIEW

Washington's Secretary of the Treasury was:

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

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

The Democratic Republican Party was created by supporters of:

• George Washington
• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson
• Alexander Hamilton

Supporters of Alexander Hamilton created which Political Party?

• Federalist
• Democratic-Republican
• Whig
• Tupperware

Who opposed the National Bank?

• Hamilton
• Jefferson

Which two members of Washington's cabinet were considered political rivals?

• Alexander Hamilton & Thomas Jefferson
• Edmund Randolph & Henry Knox
• Thomas Jefferson & Edmund Randolph
• John Adams & Alexander Hamilton

In his Farewell Address, George Washington warned against 2 things.  What were they?

• political parties and native americans
• permanent alliances & native americans
• political parties and permanent alliances
• native americans and the national bank

The Mayflower Compact was important in the development of representative government because the document --

• increased the freedoms of the first colonists

• extended freedom to members of all religions

• granted voting rights to women

• established self-government in the British colonies

The distance from Great Britain led to

• the development of self-government

• establishing a king for each colony

• increased shipbuilding for travel

• Parliament establishing new religious traditions in Great Britain