Early American Republic

President Washington surrounded himself with a team and created 5 _________ offices.

• executive

• lesser

• Cabinet
• southern

Washington moved the permanent National capital to ________.

• Boston

• New York

• District of Columbia

• Michigan

The war between the USA and the Native American tribes was over control for the _____________.

• Freedom of rights

• Rocky Mountain territory

• Food and water

• Northwest Territories

___________ wanted to create a National bank to pay back debts incurred during the Revolutionary war.

• Hamilton

• Jefferson

• Washington

• Madison

What did President Washington warn us all against in his Farewell address to the nation?

• The evils of war

• The evils of political parties

• The evils of littering and not taking care of the land.

• The evils of not working

Why was the Whiskey tax so controversial?

• People felt that it targeted Westerners and farmers.

• People felt the government was stealing money

• People wanted the tax on cattle not grain

Who was the first Secretary of the Treasury of the United States?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

The Federal response to the Whiskey Rebellion was ________.

• Washington stayed out of the issue and declared neutrality.

• 1. Washington sent 13,000 militiamen to Pennsylvania and put the insurrection down.

• Washington supported the insurrection and dropped the tax.

Who was the Presidential nominee for the Federalist party?

• Washington

• Aaron Burr

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

What were the Alien and Sedition Acts?

• 4 bills passed by Congress making it harder to become a citizen.

• A class all citizens had to take to learn about possible alien invasion.

• A bill passed by the President that declared anyone can be a citizen if they learn the Pledge of Allegiance.