Ch 9 Federalism

President Washington set many examples for others to follow. These are called 

• precedents
• formalities
• presidential duties
• partisans

The nation's first Sec. of the Treasury was

• Alexander Hamilton
• Ben Franklin
• John Jay
• Thomas Jefferson

The capital was moved to Washington D.C. because of a (an)

• compromise between Jefferson and Hamilton
• argument between George Washington and Alexander Hamilton
• mistake by surveyors 
• an amendment added to the Constitution

Why did President Adams send negotiators to France?

• United States and France were involved in a not declared war

• to say French that United States was strengthening the military

• French had begun capturing American ships

• French agents demanded for a loan and bribe

The Alien and Sedition Acts were...

• passed to strengthen the nation's military

• strongly supported by the Republican party

• strongly supported the Federalist party

• passed to increase immigration

Who was the second president of the United States?

• Aaron Burr

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• Charles Pinckney

 Washington wanted America to remain ___________ when dealing with other countries?

• strong
• neutral
• weak

The purpose of Washington's Cabinet was to ____?

• Offer advice and assistance
• Store all government papers
• Get together and have some fun

Everything Washington did set a ___?

• Precedent
• Mess
• Law

What does the word precedent mean?

• to set an example
• to buy something