Launching a New Nation Study Guide

Serving only two terms and having a cabinet of advisors are

• Washington's precedents
• A loose interpretation of the Constitution
• Judicial Review
• A strong national government

Supporters of strict versus loose interpretation of the constitution had their first conflict over this

• Tariff on foreign goods
• Immigration law 
• XYZ Affair
• Alexander Hamilton's National Bank

A compromise that allowed state debt to be paid was

• Judiciary Act of 1789
• Tariff on foreign goods
• Putting the capital in the South
• Tax on wealthy merchants

This made it harder for immigrants to become American citizens and punished people who spoke out against the government

• Immigration law
• Marbury vs. Madison
• Prohibition
• Alien and Sedition Acts

Who did not agree with Hamilton's plan to take over the states' debt?

• Western States
• The Southern States
• Immigrants
• Northern States

Where was George Washington inaugurated?

• New York City

• Mount Vernon

• Washington, D.C.

• Philadelphia

Which part of Hamilton's financial plan did not pass?

• The creation of a national bank

• The excise tax

• The tariff on imported goods

• The assumption of state debts by the federal government

Which of the following were precedents set by George Washington? (3 points)

• Creating a cabinet of advisors

• 2 term limit

• Adding "So help me God" to the oath of office

• Having a vice president

What did Washington create to help him run the country?

• Google

• A cabinet of advisors

• A military academy

• "Being President for Dummies"

Who was Washington's Secretary of State?

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• Edmund Randolph

• Henry Knox