WorksheetsHistory Ch. 9
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A group of advisers to the president.
a)
caucus
b)
precedent
c)
cabinet
d)
partisan
2.
Activities aimed at weakening the estqaablished government by inciting resistance or rebellion to authority.
a)
ailen
b)
sedition
c)
partisan
d)
impression
3.
Something done or said that becomes an ezample for others to follow.
a)
bond
b)
sedition
c)
nullify
d)
precedent
4.
a person living in a country who is not a citizen of that country.
a)
alien
b)
sedition
c)
bond
d)
impressment
5.
a certificate that promises to repay borrowed money-plus an additional amount of money, called interest.
a)
cabinet
b)
nullify
c)
bond
d)
alien
6.
The idea that states should have all powers that the constitution does not give to the federal government or forbin to the states.
a)
state's rights
b)
precedent
c)
bond
d)
impressment
7.
Seizing people against their will and forcing them to serve in the military or other public service.
a)
alien
b)
nullify
c)
partisan
d)
impressment
8.
firmly favoring one party or faction.
a)
caucus
b)
precedent
c)
partisan
d)
cabinet
9.
to legaly overturn
a)
bond
b)
bond
c)
sedition
d)
nullify
10.
a meeting of members of a political party to choose candidates for upcoming elections.
a)
partisan
b)
caucus
c)
cabinet
d)
state's rights
11.
Who was the first chief justice of the United States?
a)
Alexandar Hamilton
b)
John Jay
c)
george Washington
d)
John Adams
12.
In which region of the county did taxes on whiskey lead to a rebellion?
a)
Oregon country
b)
Boston
c)
West Pennsylvania
d)
Virginia
13.
Who was the second President of the United States?
a)
Charles Pinckney
b)
Aaron Burr
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
John Adams
14.
What divided the federalists and hurt john Adams's chance for reelecion?
a)
treaty with France
b)
Neutrality Act
c)
war with France
d)
state's rights
15.
Arount 1794, where did the British begin building a new fort?
a)
New York
b)
Ohio
c)
Kentucky
d)
Virginia
16.
To help build a strong national econmy, what did hamilton ask congress to create?
a)
trade tarrifs
b)
Washington D.C.
c)
the stock market
d)
a national bank
17.
Who was the nation's first Vice President?
a)
Benjamin Franklin
b)
John Adams
c)
George Washington
d)
Samuel Adams
18.
Which treaty opened most of Ohio to white settlers?
a)
Treaty of Ohio
b)
Jay's Treaty
c)
Pinckney's Treaty
d)
Treaty of Greenville
19.
Which political party stood for ctrong federal governmnet?
a)
Federalists
b)
Democratic-Republicans
c)
Democratic
d)
Republican
20.
Which of the following proposed a challenge to the constitutional authority of the national government?
a)
political parties
b)
Sedition Acts
c)
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
d)
peace with France
21.
What barred French and British warships from American Ports?
a)
Treaty of Britain
b)
Proclamation of Neutrality
c)
Treaty of Paris
d)
Declaration of War
22.
The Judiciary Act of 1789 etablished which kind of legal system?
a)
stack court system
b)
international court system
c)
federal court system
d)
congressional law system
23.
What is one of the liberties gaurenteed in the Bill of Rights?
a)
freedom to ban the press
b)
right to own a home
c)
right to refuse to pay taxes
d)
freedom of speech
24.
What did George Washington consider a grave danger to the new nation?
a)
national taxes
b)
settlers moving west
c)
growth of political parties
d)
France's influence
25.
Which party feared that a strong government would endanger people's liberties?
a)
Republican
b)
Democratic
c)
Federalist
d)
Anti-Federalist
26.
According to Federalist Party leaders, the __________ Acts, passed in 1798, would protect the nation's security.
a)
Townshend
b)
Alien and Sedition
c)
Ohio
d)
Whiskey
27.
Many Americans agreed with George Washington's belief that ___________ were harmful to good governemnt.
a)
The French
b)
The Bill of Rights
c)
The British
d)
Political Parties
28.
To favor one side of an issue is to be __________.
a)
neutral
b)
Political
c)
Partisan
d)
independant
29.
The _________ party admired Britain's stability.
a)
Whigs
b)
Federalists
c)
Republicans
d)
Democratic-Republicans
30.
President Adams refered to the three agents who demanded a bribe and a loan from the Americans as _______.
a)
The Three Muscateers
b)
A,B, and C
c)
X,Y, and Z
d)
The three Amigos
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