Federalists v. Republican

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Who did the Federalists believe should hold public office?

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wealthy and educated

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Who won the presidential election of 1796?

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President - Adams; Vice President - Jefferson

Front

Which Party believed in a strict reading of the U.S. Constitution?

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Democratic Republicans

Front

Who was George Washington's Secretary of Treasury?

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Alexander Hamilton

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Who did not like Hamilton's plan to pay off all of the debt from the American Revolution?

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southern states and bond purchasers

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A U.S. tariff is

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a tax on imported goods

Front

Which department handles relations with other countries?

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State Department headed by the Secretary of State

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Which political party stood for a strong federal/central government?

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Federalist

Front

All of the following are examples of precedents set during George Washington's term as president EXCEPT? two term presidential limits, setting up the federal courts, establishing the presidential cabinet, giving the president power to declare war

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giving the president power to declare war

Front

The Southerners agreed to Hamilton's plans to pay off the debt in exchange for what? Options: moving the capital further south to Washington D.C., moving the capital further north to Washington D.C., Giving the southerners a tax refund of $50 each, Giving the southerners more representatives in government

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moving the capital further south to Washington D.C.