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Social Studies 5.1

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What date, month and year was President George Washington elected as the first president?

a)

January 4th, 1789

b)

February 4,1789

c)

August 4, 1789

d)

December 4, 1789

2.

What three departments did Congress develop when George Washington was President?

a)

Department of State, Department of War, and Department of Treasury

b)

Federal, Judicial, Legislative

c)

Department of Toys, Department of Sleep, Department of Money

d)

Department of the Revolutionary War

3.

Who was the Secretary of War?

a)

Alexander Hamilton

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

George Washignton

d)

Henry Knox

4.

Who was the Secretary of Treasury?

a)

Henry Knox

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Alexander Hamilton

d)

Barack Obama

5.

How much money did the government owe from the Revolutionary War?

a)

54 million

b)

64 million

c)

74 million

d)

84 million

6.

What is the definition of democracy?

a)

Government by the people

b)

A group of close advisers

c)

Voting for a president

d)

Goods that are taxed and brought into the country for sale

7.

What is an import tariff?

a)

Goods for sale

b)

Good that are taxed and not for sale

c)

Goods that are taxed and brought into the country for sale

d)

Goods that are not taxed because they are not for sale in a country

8.

Jefferson and his followers created the:

a)

Democratic - Republic Party

b)

Department of State, War and Treasury

c)

Party

d)

Independent - Democratic - Republic Party

9.

When was George Washington elected to a second term?

a)

1795

b)

1975

c)

1792

d)

1972