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CBA#3 Review

Total questions: 135

Worksheet time: 2hrs 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In his Farewell Address, George Washington warned against 2 things.  What were they?
a)
political parties and native americans
b)
permanent alliances & native americans
c)
political parties and permanent alliances
d)
native americans and the national bank
2.
Washington set many examples for future presidents to follow.  These are called
a)
Prototype
b)
Illustration
c)
Precedent
d)
Hierarchy
3.
Washington set up a group of advisors called the 
a)
Cabinet
b)
Advisory
c)
Commanders
d)
Joint Chiefs of Staff
4.
Washington's Secretary of the Treasury, dealing with all financial matters of the country, was
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
John Jay
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
James Madison
5.
Which law created the federal courts under the Supreme Court?
a)
The Judiciary Act of 1789
b)
Judicial Review Act of 1789
c)
The Cabinet Act of 1788
d)
Jay's Treaty
6.
Pinckney's Treaty gave the United States free power over this port.
a)
New Orleans
b)
New York
c)
Mississippi
d)
Boston
7.
 The Cabinet member in charge of handling relations between the United States and other nations is the 
a)
Secretary of the Treasury
b)
 Secretary of War
c)
Secretary of State
d)
Attorney General
8.
Which of the following encouraged Americans to buy American-made goods
a)
high interest rates 
b)
national banks
c)
public debt
d)
tariffs on imports
9.
What was taxed that caused farmers in Western Pennsylvania to rebel and refuse to pay the tax?
a)
Tea
b)
Whiskey
c)
Corn
d)
Sugar
10.
What caused political parties to form in the Early Republic?
a)
the argument over the establishment of the National Bank
b)
arguments over slavery
c)
disagreements about taxation of imports
d)
Washington's response to the Whiskey Rebellion
11.
Which political party did John Adams belong to?
a)
Federalists
b)
Democratic-Republicans
c)
Anti-Federalists
d)
Whigs
12.
Which of the early political parties believed that the Constitution gave the Congress "implied" powers?
a)
Federalists
b)
Anti-federalists
c)
Democratic Republicans
d)
Whigs
13.
There was a scandal during Adams' term as president involving France, and bribery about the French seizing American ships.  What was the name of this scandal?
a)
The French Connection
b)
Adams' Spygate
c)
Jay's Treaty
d)
XYZ Affair
14.
Another scandal that is associated with Adams' presidency that was concerned with immigration was the:
a)
Alien and Sedition Acts
b)
Immigration Acts of 1798
c)
Alien and Foreign Allegiances Ban
d)
Sedition and Bribery Scandal
15.
Who wrote the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions?
a)
John Adams and George Washington
b)
Patrick Henry and George Mason
c)
Thomas Jefferson and James Madison
d)
Sam Adams and John Hancock
16.
Which political party wanted a government more like the Articles of Confederation?
a)
Federalist
b)
Democratic-Republicans
c)
Libertarians
d)
Whigs
17.
What did Pinckney's Treaty give America?
a)
Free navigation of the Mississippi River
b)
Right to trade at New Orleans
c)
British withdraw from American soil
d)
All of the above
18.
This uprising challenged the stability of the young United States.
a)
Whiskey Rebellion
b)
Rise of the Regulators
c)
Washington's War
d)
Hamilton's Gambit
19.
This political party heavily favored industry.
a)
Federalist
b)
Democratic-Republican
20.
This cabinet member was responsible for creation of the Bank of the United States.
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Henry Knox
c)
Edmund Randolph
d)
Alexander Hamilton
21.
An international incident between US diplomats and French officials, during John Adams presidency, was called
a)
The XYZ Affair
b)
The Manhattan Project
c)
The French Connection
d)
The Watergate Scandal
22.
What was the main objective of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
a)
Discover a waterway across America
b)
Map the uncharted territory
c)
Document wildlife and plants in the area
d)
Get a Christmas tree for the White House
23.
The Lewis and Clark expedition lasted for how long?
a)
2 years
b)
2 months
c)
2 weeks
d)
They never returned
24.
What did the Embargo act of 1807 do?
a)
Allowed American merchants to trade with whoever.
b)
Banned American merchants from trading with foreign nations.
c)
Raised taxes on imported goods.
25.
President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory from what French Emperor?
a)
Napoleon Bonaparte
b)
Andre the Giant
c)
Charles de Gaulle
d)
Bonjour Cradle
26.
The United States bought the Louisiana Territory from which foreign country?
a)
Spain
b)
France
c)
England
d)
Germany
27.
The Marbury vs. Madison case established _____________________which gave the Supreme Court the power to declare laws unconstitutional.
a)
Judicial Act of 1789
b)
Presidential vetoes
c)
Constitutional amendments
d)
Judicial Review
28.
How did Jefferson double the size of the United States in 1803?
a)
The Louisiana Purchase
b)
The purchase of California
c)
The Treaty of Ghent
29.
Which country was hurt the most by the Embargo Act?
a)
America
b)
France
c)
England
30.
What did Jefferson do to punish the British for Impressing American sailors?
a)
The Embargo Act
b)
The Stamp Act
c)
The Sugar Act
31.
Louisiana Purchase
a)
1787
b)
1803
c)
1789
d)
1800
32.
How much did Jefferson buy the Louisiana Territory for?
a)
20 MIL
b)
15 MIL
c)
10 MIL
d)
43246326 MIL
33.
What were Lewis and Clark looking for when they explored the new territory?
a)
A water route to the Pacific Ocean
b)
A water route to the Atlantic Ocean 
c)
The Rocky Mountains
d)
Justin Bieber's pants
34.
Who helped guide Lewis and Clark on their expedition?
a)
Pocahontas
b)
Sacagawea
c)
Lady Gaga
d)
Squanto
35.
What does judicial review mean?
a)
The Supreme Court has the power to cancel any laws that are unconstitutional
b)
The Congress has the power to make laws
36.
British forcing American sailors into the British Navy
a)
Containment
b)
Impressment
c)
Customs duty
37.
The Embargo Act meant to punish _________ and _________.
a)
Spain and Britain
b)
Britain and France
c)
Batman and Robin
d)
U.S. and Mexico
38.
Which of the following does not belong under Jefferson's presidency?
a)
Embargo Act
b)
Marbury V Madison
c)
Louisiana Purchase
d)
Pinckney's Treaty
39.
What is the location of the Louisiana Purchase?
a)
From the Missouri River to the Appalachian Mountains
b)
From the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains
c)
From the Mississippi River to the Appalachian Mountains
d)
From the Atlantic Ocean to The Weekends House
40.
Who pushed Madison into declaring war against Great Britain? 
a)
The War Hawks 
b)
The Native Americans
c)
His own party 
d)
All of these
41.

What was James Madison known for?

a)

Being the Father of The Constitution

b)

Divorcing his wife while in office

c)

Serving two terms in the White House

d)

Marrying Dolly Madison

42.
Which future president became a legendary war hero in the Battle of New Orleans?
a)
Andrew Jackson
b)
James Monroe
c)
Andrew Johnson
d)
James K. Polk
43.
Which is NOT a cause of the War of 1812?
a)
British impressment of American sailors
b)
British searching and seizing American ships
c)
British giving guns and ammunition to Native Americans
d)
British burning down Washington D.C.
44.
One economic effect of the War of 1812 was - 
a)
American manufacturing increased
b)
American manufacturing decreased
c)
British imports increased
d)
British exports increased
45.
One way the War of 1812 effected industry in the Northeastern US was - 
a)
Americans bought more American-made goods as a result of the embargo
b)
The US relied heavily on goods made in other countries
c)
The war caused a decline in American made goods
d)
The war caused Americans to ration their products
46.
What is the practice of kidnapping sailors and forcing them to serve?
a)
Impressment
b)
Isolationism
c)
Sedition
d)
Embargo
47.
What two nations kept attacking American ships during Madison's presidency?
a)
France and Spain
b)
England and Spain
c)
France and England
d)
France and Mexico
48.
The War of 1812 dealt with a conflict between the US and _____________
a)
France
b)
European Union
c)
Britain
d)
Native Americans
49.
What ended the War of 1812?
a)
Treaty of Paris
b)
The Document of Termination
c)
Quang
d)
Treaty of Ghent
50.
What happened in Washington D.C.?
a)
Madison's wife was shot
b)
Americans burned down the White House
c)
British troops burned down the White House
d)
The Battle of D.C.
51.

What was the last battle fought in the War of 1812?

a)

The Battle of Lake Erie

b)

The Battle of Toronto

c)

The Battle of Quebec

d)

The Battle of New Orleans

52.

What did Dolley Madison risk her life to save from the White House?

a)

A portrait of George Washington

b)

The Declaration of Independence

c)

The Constitution

d)

Fine China donated from the French

53.

Which of the following was NOT an effect (or result) of the War of 1812?

a)

Treaty of Ghent is signed

b)

Increase in nationalism (ex: Star Spangled Banner)

c)

Increase in manufacturing in the US, less reliance on European products

d)

Canada is given to the US

e)

End of the Federalist party

54.
Nationalism is:
a)
Not wanting to declare war
b)
Pride in ones country
c)
Revenge against another nation
d)
Upset with ones country
55.
Who were the War Hawks?
a)
Men from the Northeast who want to go to war
b)
Women who fought in the War of 1812
c)
Men from the South and West who want to go to war
d)
Men from the South and North who do NOT want to go to war
56.
Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
a)
Francis Scott Kay
b)
Francis Scott Kane
c)
Francis Scott Key
d)
Francis Scott Keen
57.
What was written at Fort McHenry?
a)
The Pledge of Allegiance
b)
The Star-Spangled Banner
c)
The Constitution
d)
The Treaty of Paris
58.
The War of 1812 was fought between the United States and Great Britain. The MAIN reason why this war was fought was
a)
to win freedom from Great Britain. 
b)
to stop British attacks on American cities on the coast. 
c)
 to protect the right to trade with anyone.
d)
to keep Native Americans on reservations. 
59.
What did the Warhawks want?
a)
To go to war over how the British had been treating the US. & to take Canada
b)
To fly far away from war 
c)
To use aircraft in war against the British and take Canada
d)
To kill all the Democratic-Republicans and let Federalists rule
60.
'Europe should no longer be involved in the colonization of America' best describes the:
a)
Constitution
b)
Treaty of Paris
c)
Treaty of Ghent
d)
Monroe Doctrine
61.
In 1823, the Monroe Doctrine was established or created because the United States wanted to -
a)
Warn Europe against establishing or creating colonies in America
b)
Establish colonies in Africa
c)
Gain control of Alaska and Hawaii
d)
Support British colonies in Latin America
62.
Which Canal was built in America during this time?
a)
Panama
b)
Suez
c)
Erie
d)
Bruges
63.

Which state became a "free state" when the Missouri Compromise was passed?

a)

Missouri

b)

Maine

c)

Kansas

d)

Texas

64.

Which state became a "slave state" when the Missouri Compromise was passed?

a)

Missouri

b)

Maine

c)

Florida

d)

Oregon

65.

This cartoon refers to the Monroe Doctrine issued in 1823. The Monroe Doctrine was intended to prevent European expansion in

a)

China

b)

north Africa

c)

South America

d)

southeast Asia

66.

This treaty established U.S. claims to Florida and gave the U.S. access to the Pacific.

a)

Adams-Onis Treaty with Spain

b)

Convention of 1818 with England

c)

Treaty of Versailles with Germany

d)

Webster-Ashburton treaty with England

67.

Which was a motivation behind the issuing of the Monroe Doctrine?

a)

fear that Great Britain would try to extend it's Canadian border

b)

fear that Great Britain was giving aid to Native Americans to resist American expansion out West

c)

fear that Latin American countries would not adhere to American authority in the Western Hemisphere

d)

fear that Spain would try to regain it's colonies in Latin America, despite their declaration of independence

68.

What document upheld George Washington's policy of avoiding European entanglements and guided the U.S. foreign policy for many years?

a)

Tariff of 1816

b)

Monroe Doctrine

c)

Adams-Onis Treaty

d)

Embargo Act of 1807

69.

Which is TRUE about the Monroe Doctrine?

a)

It gave Europe the message that the Western Hemisphere was no longer open for colonization.

b)

It called for an embargo of any European nation competing for colonies in Africa and Southeast Asia.

c)

It led to a government policy of non-intervention and non-interference in the domestic affairs of Latin America.

d)

It called for immediate military intervention in any Latin American country experiencing unrest or political instability.

70.

Why was Monroe's presidency known as the "Era of Good Feelings"?

a)

Slavery had begun to decrease which led to more national unity.

b)

There was more national unity due to the end of the War of 1812.

c)

The Federalist party came to a compromise with the Democratic-Republican party.

d)

The Homestead Act was passed which led to widespread expansion and land ownership.

71.
Which of the following best describes the political party situation during the Era of Good Feelings?
a)
1 Party system - Federalists ruled
b)
No parties!
c)
1 Party system - Republicans ruled
d)
Republicans vs Democrats
72.
Describe America after the War of 1812.
a)
Brink of Civil War
b)
Utter devastation
c)
Military dictatorship
d)
High morale
73.
Which region benefited most from protective tariffs on industry?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
74.
What did the Monroe Doctrine tell European nations?
a)
Stop colonizing in the Western Hemisphere!
b)
Stop colonizing in the Eastern Hemisphere!
c)
Get out of the USA!
d)
Stop trading with Great Britain!
75.
What does America get out of the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819?
a)
Flordia & land near Oregon
b)
Georgia & Florida
c)
Georgia & land near Oregon
d)
Nothing! 
76.
What other state came into the Union with the Missouri Compromise?
a)
Massachusetts
b)
Missouri
c)
Maine
d)
Minnesota
77.
Did Missouri have slaves after the Missouri Compromise?
a)
Yes
b)
No
78.
Which of the following was NOT a transportation improvement of this time?
a)
Trains
b)
Roads
c)
Steamboats
d)
Planes
79.
What was the goal of the American System?
a)
To raise money
b)
To make the US more self-sufficient
c)
To encourage people to move west
d)
To separate the North and South
80.
What was the benefit of the Erie Canal?
a)
To visit upstate NY
b)
To travel to Lake Erie
c)
To trade goods with New York City
81.
After the War of 1812, where did the US get most of its goods?
a)
From the South
b)
From the French
c)
From the British
d)
Made in the US
82.
What was the MAIN purpose of tariffs (a tax on foreign goods)?
a)
To raise more money for the government
b)
To make US goods cheaper
c)
To help foreign manufacturers
d)
To help American manufacturers sell more goods
83.
What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?
a)
To tell European countries not to colonize in the Western Hemisphere
b)
To state that the US would see any attempt at colonization as an attack against the US
c)
To tell European nations that the US will stay out of their business
d)
All of the above
84.
Florida was obtained by the...
a)
Adams-Onis Treaty
b)
The Monroe Doctrine
c)
The Missouri Compromise
d)
The Slave Codes
85.

This treaty settled the border disputes between Spain and the United States.

a)

Convention of 1818

b)

Rush-Bagot

c)

Adams-Onis

d)

Ghent

86.

A statement of American policy warning European powers not to interfere with the Americas.

a)

Monroe Doctrine

b)

Treaty of Ghent

c)

Nationalism

d)

American System

87.

Feelings of pride and loyalty to a nation.

a)

American System

b)

Nationalism

c)

Era of Good Feelings

d)

Sectionalism

88.

Disagreements between the different regions (north, south, and west).

a)

Sectionalism

b)

American System

c)

Missouri Compromise

d)

Monroe Doctrine

89.

A series of measures intended to make the U.S. economically self-sufficient.

a)

American System

b)

Nationalism

c)

Missouri Compromise

d)

Era of Good Feelings

90.

A time period in American history when people enjoyed peace, pride, and progress.

a)

Missouri Compromise

b)

American System

c)

Whiskey Rebellion

d)

Era of Good Feelings

92.

A canal that was built in New York that connected Albany to Buffalo.

a)

Whitewater Canal

b)

Erie Canal

c)

Panama Canal

d)

Suez Canal

92.

A canal that was built in New York that connected Albany to Buffalo.

a)

Whitewater Canal

b)

Erie Canal

c)

Panama Canal

d)

Suez Canal

93.

This war occurred when Andrew Jackson invaded Florida to capture Seminole raiders. Jackson also overthrew the Spanish governor.

a)

American Revolution

b)

First Seminole War

c)

Second Seminole War

d)

War of 1812

94.

This person became the fifth president of the United States

a)

James Madison

b)

John Q. Adams

c)

Andrew Jackson

d)

James Monroe

95.

Which group did the Seminole help?

a)

American settlers

b)

French

c)

slaves

d)

Spanish

96.

Reaffirmed that when there is a conflict between the state's law and a federal statute, "the act of Congress . . . is supreme; and the law of the state...must yield to it."

a)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

b)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

c)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

97.

Declared that states had no right to interfere with federal institutions within their borders; "the power to tax involves the power to destroy"

a)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

b)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

c)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

98.

"It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is... If two laws conflict with each other, the courts must decide on the operation of each."

a)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

b)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

c)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

99.

Declared that Congress has the power to create the national bank under the "necessary & proper clause" (elastic clause) of the U.S. Constitution.

a)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

b)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

c)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

100.

First time Supreme Court ruled on federal and state laws in conflict.

a)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

b)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

c)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

101.

Strengthened the power of the judiciary by making it the final authority in interpreting the Constitution.

a)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

b)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

c)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

102.

Led to federal government regulation of activities regulating anything that involves commerce between states such as railroads, pipelines, minimum wage regulation, and prohibition of child labor.

a)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

b)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

c)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

103.

Made the Supreme Court the final word on the constitutionality of a law.

a)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

b)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

c)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

104.

Established the power of the federal government to regulate interstate commerce

a)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

b)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

c)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

105.

Strengthened the idea of checks and balances in the federal government.

a)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

b)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

c)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

106.

Case arose because the State of Maryland taxed the branch of the Second National Bank located in Maryland.

a)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

b)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

c)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

107.

Recognized the power of the federal government over the states when laws conflicted.

a)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

b)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

c)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

108.

Established the Supreme Court's power of judicial review to nullify a law or act of Congress by declaring it unconstitutional

a)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824

b)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

c)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

109.

Case arose because Marbury was denied his commission given by President John Adams as a part of the "Midnight Judges".

a)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

b)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

c)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

110.

Declared that states could not tax the Second National Bank.

a)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

b)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

c)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

111.

Declared that the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution encompassed (included) the power to regulate navigation.

a)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

b)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

c)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

112.

Held that by virtue of the Supremacy Clause, state laws "must yield" to constitutional acts of Congress.

a)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

b)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

c)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

113.

First case to declare an act of Congress (part of the Judiciary Act of 1789) unconstitutional

a)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

b)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

c)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

114.

"Let the end be legitimate, let it be within the scope of the Constitution, and all means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end....The power to tax involves the power to destroy; that the power to destroy may defeat and render useless the power to create."

a)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

b)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

c)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

115.

Involved conflicting grants of a NY state monopoly (exclusive right) license and federal license for steamship travel.

a)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

b)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

c)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

116.

Extended the definition of interstate commerce

a)

Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

b)

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

c)

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

117.
Groups that helped elect people and shape policies are known as?
a)
Policy System
b)
Political Parties
c)
Neutrality Proclamation
d)
None of these answers
118.
Thomas Jefferson helped found the _________ Party.
a)
Green
b)
Democratic-Republican
c)
XYZ
d)
Federalist
119.
Alexander Hamilton helped found the _________ Party.
a)
Green
b)
Democratic-Republican
c)
XYZ
d)
Federalist
120.
This politician thought that paying the Revolutionary War debt was too risky
a)
George Washington
b)
John Adams
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
Thomas Jefferson
121.
The Federalist party wanted to have a __________.
a)
small federal government.
b)
capital building in Washington.
c)
tax on farmers.
d)
strong federal government.
122.
Thomas Jefferson believed that the _________ would make the best decisions for the country.
a)
Free
b)
Wealthy
c)
Average
d)
Elite
123.
Strict construction of the Constitution means
a)
Do only what the Constitution says.
b)
Take actions that the Constitution  doesn't forbid.
c)
Do what is implied in the Constitution.
d)
All of these answers.
124.
Which politician wanted to start a National Bank?
a)
Aaron Burr
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
Albert Gallatin
125.
One benefit of the National Bank was?
a)
Make Loans.
b)
Safely deposit its money.
c)
Issue its own money.
d)
All of the above.
126.
Congress can make laws that are "necessary and proper" because of the  ___________ clause.
a)
Circle
b)
Elasticity
c)
Inelasticity
d)
Saint Nicholas 
127.
_________ wanted to promote manufacturing, business, and industrialization. 
a)
Washington
b)
Burr
c)
Hamilton
d)
Jefferson
128.
Hamilton believed that using bonds to repay Revolutionary war would _________.
a)
Help the national economy
b)
Be too risky for the US
c)
Increase the national debt
d)
Lead to a civil war 
129.
Some people opposed the banking system because they believed it violated the Constitution.
a)
True
b)
False
130.
What two things did Washington warn the country about in his Farewell Address?
a)
To remain committed to supporting France during its conflict with Great Britain
b)
To always be wary about the  federal government taking away your rights and freedoms
c)
The dangers of political parties and to steer clear of foreign alliances
d)
That the country would eventually split apart over the slavery issue
131.
What was the effect of Washington's handling of the Whiskey Rebellion?
a)
It reflected the citizens' resistance to being taxed without their consent.
b)
It demonstrated that the federal government was strong enough to uphold the laws.
c)
It showed that the Federal government would punish citizens for manufacturing their own goods.
d)
It reinforced the belief that the state governments had more authority than the federal government.
132.
Disagreements between these Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton led to - 
a)
The establishment of the first U.S. political parties.
b)
the creation of reservations for U.S. Native Americans
c)
an intense struggle to ratify the U.S. Bill of Rights
d)
many compromises over slavery in western territories
133.
The Federalists and Democratic-Republican parties mainly formed due to their disagreements about 
a)
the expansion of territories to the West
b)
whether the federal government or the states should have the most authority
c)
the ratification of the 12th amendment to the Constitution
d)
taxation without representation
134.
Many Democratic Republicans opposed a national bank because they - 
a)
felt that it would lead to an increase in the cost of farmland
b)
wanted a strong national government that had more power than the states
c)
believed that it would make the South abolish slavery
d)
thought it would only benefit the business owners
135.
Both France and Great Britain wanted the U.S. to pick sides during the French Revolution, however Washington decided to remain neutral because-
a)
he thought that the nation should only pick sides when he knew who would win.
b)
the nation was too young and weak to engage in military conflicts.
c)
he felt that if he supported the French that Jefferson would try to impeach him.
d)
he had once fought with both the British and the French and didn't want to pick a side.