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Chapter 9 REVIEW

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What do we call the group of advisors that the President appoints after he's elected?
a)
Judiciary
b)
Cabinet
c)
Precedent
d)
Department
2.

One of the most important positions around the President which deals with economic policy is called the _________________

a)

Secretary of War

b)

Secretary of State

c)

Secretary of Treasury

d)

Attorney General

3.

What was the purpose of the Bill of Rights?

a)

to protect the government

b)

to protect individual liberties

c)

to satisfy the Southern states

d)

to satisfy the Northern states

4.

Choose the one that WAS NOT a plan or an idea of how to pay off the debt from the American Revolution.

a)

tax the citizens

b)

tax whiskey production

c)

have states print money

d)

put tariffs on imports

5.
How many different currencies does the United States have today?
a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
d)
four
6.

What treaty did we sign with Britain that didn't really benefit us too much and made us look extremely weak?

a)

Jay's Treaty

b)

Pinckney's Treaty

c)

Washington's Treaty

d)

New York

7.

What caused the Whiskey Rebellion?

a)

Pennsylvania farmers were upset about a tax on whiskey.

b)

The government prevented the sale of whiskey.

c)

The government used force to seize a whiskey business.

d)

American settlers brought whiskey into Ohio.

8.
What land did the US gain as a result of the Treaty of Greenville?
a)
Ohio
b)
Indiana
c)
Michigan
d)
Kentucky
9.
Which of the following WAS NOT one of Washington's wishes in his Farewell Address?
a)
stay clear of permanent alliances
b)
stay clear of political parties that divide the nation
c)
never, under any circumstance, go into an alliance with any country
d)
expand trade with as many nations as possible, by remaining neutral in most matters
10.

Which treaty resulted from Spanish fears that the United States and Great Britain would work against them in North America?

a)

Treaty of Northwest Territory

b)

Treaty of Greenville

c)

Jay's Treaty

d)

Pinckney's Treaty

11.
The South finally agreed to help in repay the national debt after the North compromised by promising them to place the __________ in the South.
a)
Statue of Liberty
b)
nation's capital
c)
first highway
d)
first skyscraper
12.

Like George Washington, many Americans considered political parties ___________.

a)

unavoidable

b)

necessary

c)

harmful

d)

illegal

13.

Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson often took the same side on issues.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Which best describes the Republican beliefs about government?

a)

They supported the participation of an elite few in government.

b)

They feared a strong central government controlled by a few.

c)

They feared the participation of ordinary people in government.

d)

They supported a strong central government controlled by a few.

15.

The agents X, Y, and Z of the XYZ affair were British agents.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Federalists believed that the educated, wealthier men should hold public office.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

The Bill of Rights consists of _____ Amendments.

a)

1

b)

5

c)

10

d)

15

18.

This cabinet member under the President spends his/her time meeting with foreign country's officials to form relationships, draft treaties, or discuss other important issues.

a)

Secretary of State

b)

Secretary of Treasury

c)

Secretary of War

d)

Attorney General

19.

What Amendment did the Alien & Sedition Acts conflict with?

a)

Amendment 1

b)

Amendment 4

c)

Amendment 15

d)

Amendment 19

20.

What team is in first place in the NFC North division?

a)

BEARS

b)

BEARS

c)

BEARS

d)

BEARS