What is the term for the same meaning as 'central government'?

• Federal

• Provincial

• Municipal

• Local

What is the interpretation of the Constitution that says the government has the power to do anything that is not specifically denied by the Constitution?

• Loose Interpretation

• Strict Interpretation

• Judicial Review

• Originalism

What is the interpretation of the Constitution that maintains that the federal government has authority to do only what the Constitution specifically states it can do?

• Strict Interpretation

• Loose Interpretation

• Judicial Review

• Implied Powers

What are groups that help elect people and shape policies called?

• Political Parties

• Interest Rates

• Judicial Branches

• Economic Unions

What political party was created in the 1790’s and influenced by Alexander Hamilton to strengthen the federal government and promote industry and trade?

• Federalist Party

• Democratic-Republican Party

• Whig Party

• Know-Nothing Party

What political party was founded in the 1790’s by Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and other leaders who wanted to preserve the power of the state governments and promote agriculture?

• Democratic-Republican Party

• Federalist Party

• Whig Party

• Know-Nothing Party

What is the term for the buying and selling of goods?

• Commerce

• Agriculture

• Manufacturing

• Transport

What 1797 incident involved French agents attempting to get a bribe and loans from U.S. diplomats in exchange for an agreement that French privateers would no longer attack American ships, leading to an undeclared naval war between the U.S. and France?

• XYZ Affair

• Whiskey Rebellion

• Alien and Sedition Acts

• Jay Treaty

What is a private ship hired by a country to attack its enemies called?

• Privateers

• Merchants

• Diplomats

• Ambassadors

What were the 1798 laws passed by a Federalist-dominated Congress aimed at protecting the government from treasonous ideas, actions, and people, and were considered very unconstitutional?

• Alien and Sedition Acts

• Missouri Compromise

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Emancipation Proclamation