Topic 5 - A New Republic

Who was the 1st president of the US?

• Abraham Lincoln

• John Adams

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

Which of these slogans might a Federalist have shouted at a party rally?

• Power to the People!

• Staes Rule!

• Central Government over all!

• Jefferson for President!

Who was the first Secretary of State?

• Abraham Lincoln

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Hamilton

Who was the first Secretary of Treasury?

• Abraham Lincoln

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Hamilton

Who was the first Supreme Court Justice?

• Abraham Lincoln

• John Jay

• Thurgood Marshall

• Thomas Jefferson

Who was the first Supreme Court Justice?

• Abraham Lincoln

• John Jay

• George Washington

• Thurgood Marshall

What was the Judiciary Act of 1789?

• created 3 levels of federal courts

• created the US Constitution

• a ruling to allow slavery in the US

• An act of kindness

Which was NOT included in Alexander Hamilton's Debt Plan?

• Pay off foreign & state debts

• Gain revenue through tarrifs

• Arrest those who owed back taxes

• stabilize the economy by creating a National Bank

Which was NOT a location of the US Capital?

• New Jersey

• Philadelphia

• New York

• Washington, DC

The rivalry between which two political parties dominated the election of 1796?

• Federalists and Royalists

• Liberals and Conservatives

• Democratic-Republicans and Federalists

• Democrats and Republicans