Early Republic Review 2

Which action completes the diagram?

• oversee state government agencies

• regulate new businesses

• establish a national bank

• eliminate protective tariffs

What was one problem that George Washington encountered when he became president?

• Southern States were threatening to leave the union

• The US had debts from the American Revolution

• Great Britain no longer wanted to trade with the US

• The Articles of Confederation were stronger and better than the new Constitution.

What is a protective tariff?

• a tax on domestic good

• a tax on foreign goods to protect foreign interest

• a tax on domestic goods to protect US interest

• a tax on foreign goods to protect US interest

What did the Whiskey Rebellion prove?

• Nothing

• The new government was strong enough to handle the issues facing the nation

• The Articles of Confederation needed to be revised and rewritten

• The Constitution was broken and would need to be reorganized

Why did Alexander Hamilton think a national bank would strengthen the central government?

• The bank would help provide stability for the U.S. economy.

• The bank would create a monopoly that would eliminate state banks.

• The bank would encourage foreign competition for manufactured goods.

• The bank would have the power to regulate interstate commerce.

The organization of the first U.S. political parties resulted in large part from disagreements over which issue?

• The Louisiana Purchase

• The election of George Washington

• The establishment of the first national bank

• The attack on the Port of Tripoli

Why did Alexander Hamilton think a national bank would strengthen the central government?

• The bank would help provide stability for the U.S. economy.

• The bank would create a monopoly that would eliminate state banks.

• The bank would encourage foreign competition for manufactured goods.

• The bank would have the power to regulate interstate commerce.

The organization of the first U.S. political parties resulted in large part from disagreements over which issue?

• The Louisiana Purchase

• The election of George Washington

• The establishment of the first national bank

• The attack on the Port of Tripoli

Which statement describes one result of the War of 1812?

• Great Britain lost control of Canada

• The United States gained control of the Oregon Territory

• The United States stopped trading with Britain and France

• Great Britain stopped the practice of impressment.

In which court case was the U.S. principle of judicial review established?

• McCulloch v Maryland

• Gibbons v. Ogden

• Marbury v. Madison

• Dred Scott v. Sandford