New Nation-Washington, Adams, & Jefferson

Which of the following was NOT one of the departments set up for George Washington prior to his presidency?

• War

• State

• Education

• Treasury

According to the Judiciary Act of 1789, who would have the final say in matters that involved the courts?

• the president

• Supreme Court

• Congress

• each individual state

He was chosen as the 1st Secretary of State

(a)  

According to Alexander Hamilton's plan, where was the majority of the revenue coming from to pay off the war debt?

• Tariffs

• Exports

• Bonds

• Stocks

What region of the United States did most Federalists come from?

• Southeast

• South

• West

• Northeast

The picture represents what action taken by some countries

• Tariff

• Impressment

• Tribute

• National Debt

The signing of Pinkney's Treaty would allow the United States to have access to the Mississippi River. What country did we negotiate the treaty with?

• Spain

• France

• Great Britain

• Mexico

The Southerners agreed to Hamilton's plans to pay off the debt in exchange for what?

• moving the capital further south to Washington D.C.

• moving the capital further north to Washington D.C.

• Giving the southerners a tax refund of $50 each

• Giving the southerners more representatives in government

All of the following were beliefs of the Federalists EXCEPT:

• The wealthy and education should hold public office

• Common people should hold public office

• We need a strong federal government

• There should be a national bank

Thomas Jefferson, James Madison were the leaders of the ____________________ Party.

• Federalist

• Democratic-Republican