WorksheetsFederalist Era-Ch. 10
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What did Washington warn of in his farewell address?
a)
political parties
b)
nation's economy
c)
domestic affairs
d)
Electoral College
2.
Alexander Hamilton's financial plan included all of the following except
a)
Tax on whiskey
b)
tariffs
c)
borrowing money
d)
creating a National Bank
3.
Which of the following was an issue Washington had to deal with when he took office in 1789
a)
establishing authority of the government
b)
military and national security
c)
create a stable economy
d)
all of the above
4.
Event in which farmers protested a tax on whiskey by attacking tax collectors
a)
Shays' Rebellion
b)
XYZ Affair
c)
National Bank dispute
d)
Whiskey Rebellion
5.
France tried to bribe American delegates for a loan in exchange for meeting with the Foreign Minister
a)
Whiskey Rebellion
b)
XYZ Affair
c)
Treaty of Greenville
d)
Jay's Treaty
6.
Hamilton supported tariffs in order to
a)
raise revenue
b)
loan money to foreign nations
c)
promote American manufacturers
d)
A and C
7.
What was Washington's response to the Whiskey Rebellion?
a)
removed the tax on Whiskey
b)
increased the tax on Whiskey
c)
sent troops to put down rebellion
d)
he didn't respond
8.
What did President Washington's response to the Whiskey Rebellion show?
a)
Government was ready to use force if necessary
b)
people will get their way if they riot
c)
the government was still young and weak
d)
he was inexperienced
9.
The era in which the Whiskey Rebellion, XYZ Affair, and Washington's presidency occurred is known as (the)
a)
Confederation Era
b)
Revolutionary
c)
Early Republic
d)
Colonial Era
10.
Which political party wanted a strong national government?
a)
Republicans
b)
Democratic-Republicans
c)
Federalists
d)
Anti-Federalists
11.
Which political party wanted more power for state governments?
a)
Democrats
b)
Democratic-Republicans
c)
Federalists
d)
Anti-Federalists
12.
Which political party did Hamilton and Adams belong to?
a)
Democrats
b)
Democratic-Republicans
c)
Federalists
d)
Anti-Federalists
13.
Which political party believed in representative government?
a)
Democrats
b)
Democratic-Republicans
c)
Federalists
d)
Anti-Federalists
14.
Which political party believed ordinary citizens should participate in government as much as possible?
a)
Democrats
b)
Democratic-Republicans
c)
Federalists
d)
Anti-Federalists
15.
Reason for the emergence of political parties was differing views on
a)
Judiciary Act of 1789
b)
nation's economic plan
c)
expanding west
d)
foreign affairs
16.
Which document stated Washington's policy on foreign affairs?
a)
Treaty of Greenville
b)
Proclamation of Neutrality
c)
Judiciary Act of 1789
d)
Jay's Treaty
17.
Which of the following was not a precedent set by President Washington
a)
Two term limit
b)
the Cabinet
c)
being referred to as Mr. President
d)
Playing "Hail to the Chief" upon arriving in the room
18.
Which branch established the federal court system under the Judiciary Act of 1789?
a)
Executive
b)
Legislative
c)
Judicial
19.
What allowed for the deportation of immigrants and arrests of those who speak, write, or publish false criticisms of the government?
a)
Citizen Act
b)
Alien & Sedition Act
c)
XYZ Affair
d)
Censorship Act
20.
Justification for the nullification of the Alien and Sedition Act with the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions was
a)
Implied powers
b)
states' rights
c)
individual rights
d)
eighth amendment
21.
Who was the Secretary of State in Washington's cabinet?
a)
Henry Knox
b)
John Adams
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
Thomas Jefferson
22.
Who managed the nation's defense in Washington's cabinet?
a)
Henry Knox
b)
John Adams
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
Thomas Jefferson
23.
Who was the first Vice President?
a)
Henry Knox
b)
John Adams
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
Thomas Jefferson
24.
Who was the first Secretary of Treasury?
a)
Henry Knox
b)
John Adams
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
Thomas Jefferson
25.
Which of the following declared the Alien and Sedition Acts unconstitutional
a)
Jay's Treaty
b)
Missouri Compromise
c)
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
d)
Virginia Plan
26.
In which treaty did the natives surrender lands north of the Ohio River to the Americans?
a)
Treaty of Greenville
b)
Jay's Treaty
c)
Pinckney's Treaty
d)
Treaty of Fallen Timbers
27.
Who was the first Attorney General?
a)
John Jay
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Edmund Randolph
d)
Henry Knox
28.
Which of the following was a policy the Federalist Party Supported?
a)
free trade
b)
state banks
c)
national bank
d)
rule by the people
29.
With which of the following did Congress establish a federal court system?
a)
Bill of Rights
b)
Hamilton's plan
c)
Judiciary Act of 1789
d)
Greenville's Treaty
30.
Which of the following was a policy favored by the Democratic-Republicans?
a)
national bank
b)
protective tariffs
c)
rule by the wealthy class
d)
state banks
31.
Which of the following did Thomas Jefferson support?
a)
federal control of all banks
b)
rule by the wealthy class
c)
strong federal government
d)
strong state government
32.
to legally overturn
a)
bonds
b)
precedent
c)
nullify
d)
impressment
33.
group of advisors
a)
Federalists
b)
cabinet
c)
nullify
d)
party
34.
Who introduced constitutional amendments to Congress?
a)
James Monroe
b)
James Madison
c)
John Jay
d)
Thomas Jefferson
35.
What does the word "precedent" mean?
a)
a group of advisors to the president
b)
something done or said that becomes an example for others to follow
c)
money owed to the government
d)
none of the above
36.
What year did George Washington become president?
a)
1799
b)
1763
c)
1787
d)
1789
37.
What was the job of the Secretary of State?
a)
look after the nation's defense
b)
to feed Spongebob Squarepants
c)
manages the nation's money
d)
handles relations with other nations
38.
What was the job of the nation's Department of Treasury?
a)
manages the nation's money
b)
looks after the nation's defense
c)
handles relations with other nations
d)
to dance with George Washington
39.
What was the job of the Department of War?
a)
handles the relations with other nations
b)
to look after the nation's defense
c)
handles the nations money
d)
to have rap battles with drake
40.
Who was the first chief justice of the Supreme Court?
a)
John Jay
b)
John Adams
c)
Henry Knox
d)
Thomas Picnkney
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