
Financial Problems Reading
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Read and answer the question:
Washington himself rarely proposed laws, and he almost always approved the bills that Congress passed. The first president concentrated on foreign affairs and military matters and left the government's economic policies to his dynamic secretary of the treasury, Alexander Hamilton.
What statement is true?
Washington concentrated on economic policies
Hamilton approved the bills that Congress passeds
Washington concentrated on military matters.
Hamilton concentrated on military matters
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Read and answer the question:
Washington himself rarely proposed laws, and he almost always approved the bills that Congress passed. The first president concentrated on foreign affairs and military matters and left the government's economic policies to his dynamic secretary of the treasury, Alexander Hamilton.
What statement is true?
Washington often proposed laws
Hamilton often proposed laws
Washington often approved the bills Congress passed
Hamilton often approved the bills Congress passed
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
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The new nation faced serious financial problems. The national debt--the amount the nation’s government owed--was growing. Hamilton tried to find a way to improve the government’s financial reputation and to strengthen the nation at the same time.
What did Hamilton try to do?
To solve the financial problems
To increase public debt
To face the nation seriously
To improve his financial reputation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Read and answer the question.
The new nation faced serious financial problems. The national debt--the amount the nation’s government owed--was growing. Hamilton tried to find a way to improve the government’s financial reputation and to strengthen the nation at the same time.
What did Hamilton try to strengthen?
The nation´s financial problems
The national debt
The nation
The financial reputation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Read and answer the question.
Hamilton’s Plan
In 1790 Hamilton proposed that the new government pay off the millions of dollars in debts owed by the Confederation government to other countries and to individual American citizens.
Who owed money?
Hamilton
The new government
The Confederation
American citizens
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Read and answer the question.
Hamilton’s Plan
In 1790 Hamilton proposed that the new government pay off the millions of dollars in debts owed by the Confederation government to other countries and to individual American citizens.
Who was proposed to pay the debts?
Hamilton
The new government
The Confederation
American citizens
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Read, then answer the question.
The states had fought for the nation’s independence, Hamilton argued, so the national government should pay for the cost of their help. Hamilton also believed that the federal payment of state debts would give the states a strong interest in the success of the national government.
Who did he want to convince for the new government to be successful?
The states
Hamilton
National government
The federal government
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