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WorksheetsChapter 8 Test Review
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 32mins
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Class
Date
1.
In his farewell address, Washington advised the Americans to avoid ________
a)
Isolationist attitudes
b)
Excessive bipartisinism
c)
Permanent alliances with foreign nations
d)
Unrestricted immigration laws
2.
The X.Y.Z. Affair increased America's resentment towards
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Spain
d)
Britain
3.
A problem common to the administrations of both Washington and Adams was
a)
strained relations with France
b)
domestic disputes over state taxes
c)
disputes over immigration
d)
disputes over western land claims
4.
The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions were a protest against
a)
the Whiskey Tax
b)
the protective tariff
c)
Alien and Sedition Acts
d)
creation of National Bank
5.
Washington's Proclamation of Neutrality was issued chiefly to meet problems raised by
a)
France
b)
France and England
c)
Federalists and Democratic-Republicans
d)
England
6.
While Jay's Treaty did ________ , it did not deal with the issue of impressment.
a)
remove British troops from U.S. soil
b)
repay for American ships seized at sea
c)
recognize the independence of the U.S.
d)
recognize the official surrender of the British
7.
Passage of the Alien & Sedition Acts was viewed as an attempt to
a)
strengthen the federal government
b)
strengthen the Democratic-Republican party
c)
weaken the Democratic-Republican party
d)
weaken the federal government
8.
On Hamilton's recommendation, the war debts of the individual states were
a)
taken over by the federal government
b)
to be paid off by the individual states immediately
c)
of no concern to the federal government
d)
to be excluded from federal debt figures
9.
The Democratic-Republican response to the Alien & Sedition Acts included
a)
the Whiskey Rebellion
b)
a proclamation of "no taxation without representation"
c)
the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
d)
riots in the streets
10.
The X.Y.Z Affair involved a French foreign minister's demand for a bribe before
a)
the release of American ships.
b)
the Americans would be allowed to trade with the French.
c)
the French would aid the U.S. against the British.
d)
he would meet with American diplomats.
11.
In the 1790's, a political conflict between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton, Jefferson
a)
would have taken a narrow view of the Constitution
b)
would have taken a loose view of the Constitution
c)
would have supported a stronger federal government
d)
would have favored a national bank
12.
George Washington responded to the Whiskey Rebellion by
a)
sending an army to put down the revolt
b)
asking Pennsylvania to send in their militia
c)
repealing the Whiskey Excise Tax
d)
asking the British for aid
13.
____ was created when Jefferson and Madison wrote the VA & KY Resolutions.
a)
The concept of judicial review
b)
The practice of civil disobedience
c)
The idea of nullification and state's rights
d)
The theory of federal rights
14.
Washington's use of federal troops in the Whiskey Rebellion showed
a)
the federal government was stronger than the states
b)
Washington was willing to abuse his power
c)
the states had no say in the new federal government
d)
the federal government could enforce laws made by Congress
15.
The Alien & Sedition Acts were aimed at critics of
a)
Washington's Administration
b)
the French
c)
the First Amendment
d)
the Adams administration
16.
Hamilton invoked the "necessary and proper" clause of the U.S. Constitution to
a)
justify the whiskey excise tax
b)
justify the establishment of the national bank
c)
justify the protective tariff
d)
justify moving the nation's capital to the south
17.
_______ claimed the states had the power to determine the constitutionality of federal laws
a)
The Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions
b)
The 10th Amendment
c)
The theory of state nullification
d)
The theory of federal nullification
18.
Started the Federalist Party
a)
Alexander Hamilton
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
John Adams
d)
James Madison
19.
He generally had a positive view of people
a)
John Adams
b)
Alexander Hamilton
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
James Madison
20.
He envisioned an agricultural society
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
James Madison
c)
John Adams
d)
Alexander Hamilton
21.
He was a stronger supporter of an industrial economy
a)
Alexander Hamilton
b)
James Madison
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
John Adams
22.
He believed in a strict interpretation of the U.S. Constitution
a)
Alexander Hamilton
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
George Washington
d)
Benjamin Franklin
23.
He believed in a loose interpretation of the U.S. Constitution
a)
George Washington
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Benjamin Franklin
d)
Alexander Hamilton
24.
He thought the common man could make good decisions if given proper information
a)
Alexander Hamilton
b)
George Washington
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
James Madison
25.
He started the Democratic-Republican Party
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Benjamin Franklin
c)
John Adams
d)
Alexander Hamilton
26.
He thought that power should be concentrated in the hands of a few, elite
a)
George Washington
b)
James Madison
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
Thomas Jefferson
27.
He was a strong supporter of the U.S. Constitution
a)
Neither Hamilton or Jefferson
b)
Both Hamilton and Jefferson
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
Thomas Jefferson
28.
The president of the United States seeks advice most often from the ________
a)
Senate
b)
House of Representatives
c)
Cabinet
d)
Supreme Court
29.
An important result of Hamilton's financial policies was
a)
The strengthening of the federal government
b)
The reduction of internal taxes
c)
The decrease in the protective tariff
d)
The strengthening of state's rights
30.
To open Ohio settlement to up to Americans , Anthony Wayned forced the Native Americans to sign what treaty?
a)
Treaty of Greenville
b)
Shawnee Treaty
c)
Treaty of the Great Lakes
d)
Anthony Wayne Treaty
31.
George Washington warned that political parties would
a)
divide the nation
b)
create lively debate
c)
help the nation
d)
destroy state's rights
32.
The nation's first vice president was
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Samuel Adams
d)
Benjamin Franklin
33.
Whose forces were defeated by Little Turtle in 1791?
a)
Anthony Wayne
b)
Authur St. Clair
c)
Blue Jacket
34.
Whose forces were defeated by Anthony Wayne in the Battle of Fallen Timbers?
a)
Arthur St. Clair
b)
Blue Jacket
c)
Little Turtle
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