The Rise of Political Parties & The Nineteenth Century Begins

Who was the nation’s first president?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• John Adams

What was Hamilton’s proposal to pay off national debt?

• By issuing new bonds to pay off the old debt

• By increasing taxes on imported goods

• By selling government-owned land

• By printing more money

Directions: Use pages 26-29 in your textbook to answer the following question. What are the enumerated powers of the Constitution?

• Powers explicitly stated in the Constitution

• Powers not explicitly stated but implied

• Powers reserved for the states

• Powers shared between state and federal governments

How did the Federalists and Democratic Republicans differ?

• Federalists supported a strong central government, while Democratic Republicans favored states' rights.

• Federalists were primarily farmers, while Democratic Republicans were industrialists.

• Federalists wanted to ally with France, while Democratic Republicans wanted to ally with Britain.

• Federalists opposed the Constitution, while Democratic Republicans supported it.

Explain how Jefferson was chosen as president?

• By a unanimous vote in the Electoral College

• Through a decision by the House of Representatives

• By winning the popular vote

• Through a Supreme Court ruling

What did Marbury vs Madison establish (What did the Supreme Court decide?)

• Judicial review

• Separation of powers

• Federalism

• Checks and balances

The U.S acquired the Louisiana Territory through which of the following?

• The Louisiana Purchase

• The Treaty of Paris

• The Adams-Onís Treaty

• The Gadsden Purchase

Lewis and Clark discovered:

• The Pacific Ocean

• The Mississippi River

• The Rocky Mountains

• The Grand Canyon

Directions: Use pages 26-29 in your textbook to answer the following question. Which section on pages 28-29 should you take 5 notes from?

• The War of 1812

• The American Revolution

• The Civil War

• The Industrial Revolution