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Chapter 8 Review

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jay's Treaty was considered?

a)

best solution

b)

act of courage

c)

horrible treaty

d)

honorable

2.

What law made it illegal to criticize the government?

a)

Alien Act

b)

Naturalization Act

c)

Tyranny Act

d)

Sedition Act

3.

Federalists believed in which one.

a)

free trade

b)

rule by the people

c)

a national bank

d)

state bank

4.

Who wanted to pay off all of the Confederation government debts.

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Edmond Randolph

c)

Alexander Hamilton

d)

Henry Knox

5.

What document gave us the idea of states' rights?

a)

US Constitution

b)

Alien and Sedition Act

c)

Virginia and Kentucky Resolution

d)

Jay's Treaty

6.

The Democratic-Republicans believed in which one?

a)

a National Bank

b)

a Protective tariffs

c)

Rule by the wealthy people

d)

a State Bank

7.

Who opened Ohio to white settlement with the Treaty of Greenville.

a)

General St. Clair

b)

General Braddock

c)

General Wayne

d)

General Washington

8.

What law gave the president the power to deport aliens?

a)

Alien Act

b)

Citizen Act

c)

Sedition Act

d)

XYZ Affair

9.

When political parties meet to decided who their candidate will be.

a)

Political gathering

b)

caucuses

c)

partisan power meeting

d)

Constitution meeting

10.

Define National Debt.

a)

amount of money a state owes

b)

amount of money a continent owes

c)

amount of money a country owes

d)

none of the above

11.

What made it a crime to speak, write, or publish "false scandalous, or malicious" criticisms of the government.

a)

Citizen Act

b)

Alien Act

c)

Sedition Act

d)

XYZ Affair

12.

What would divide the country?

a)

Alien Act

b)

Political Party

c)

Sedition Act

d)

Naturalization Act

13.

Who was the first Vice President?

a)

Jefferson

b)

Monroe

c)

Madison

d)

Adams

14.

Virginia and Kentucky Resolution allowed

a)

to veto a federal law

b)

overturn neighboring state's laws

c)

nullify a federal laws

d)

write their own laws

15.

Who was arrested under the Alien and Sedition Act?

a)

Aaron Burr

b)

Matthew Harrison

c)

Napoleon Bonaparte

d)

Matthew Lyons

16.

How was the federal court system set up?

a)

Judiciary Act of 1785

b)

Judiciary Act of 1791

c)

Judiciary Act of 1789

d)

Judiciary Act of 1784

17.

A person favoring one side of a political issues is.

a)

a party favor

b)

a faction

c)

partisan

d)

implying power

18.

Who was secretary of war?

a)

Jefferson

b)

Hamilton

c)

Knox

d)

Randolph

19.

The Democratic-Republican believed in

a)

wealthy class

b)

strong government

c)

rule of people

d)

national bank

20.

Secretary of State

a)

Jefferson

b)

Hamilton

c)

Knox

d)

Randolph

21.

First chief Justice of Supreme Court.

a)

John Marshall

b)

John Jay

c)

John Pinckney

d)

Aaron Burr

22.

First Attorney General

a)

Jefferson

b)

Hamilton

c)

Knox

d)

Randolph

23.

Department that deals with foreign countries?

a)

State

b)

Treasury

c)

War

d)

Law

24.

Immigrants must wait 14 years to become citizens.

a)

Alien Act

b)

Sedition Act

c)

Naturalization Act

d)

Alien and Sedition Act

25.

Speech, Religion, Press, Petition, Assembly belong to which Amendment.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

Bill of Rights

26.

France and Britain could not come to American Port due to what.

a)

Navigation Acts

b)

Proclamation of Trade

c)

Proclamation of Neutrality

d)

Impressment

27.

What did Hamilton promise to do so his debt plan would pass?

a)

move capital north to New York

b)

Move capital north to Philadelphia

c)

Move capital to Washington

d)

Move capital to Washington D.C.

28.

Name the river that was dealt with in a treaty?

a)

Potomac

b)

Ohio

c)

Mississippi

d)

Lake Erie

29.

To prepare for an election, the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans held meetings called

a)

caucus

b)

Constitution meeting

c)

political gatherings

d)

partisan power meetings

30.

George Washington warned that political parties would

a)

divide the nation

b)

create lively debate

c)

help the nation

d)

destroy states' rights

31.

What person below would not be a member of the Federalist Party?

a)

farmer

b)

banker

c)

factory worker

d)

business owner

32.

A person favoring one side of a political issues....

a)

a faction

b)

partisan

c)

a party fever

d)

implying power

33.

The Democratic- Republicans believed in strong state government and

a)

rule by the wealthy class

b)

a national bank

c)

a strong federal government

d)

rule by the people

34.

Thomas Jefferson didn't believe in this view

a)

rule by the wealthy class

b)

pro-French ideas

c)

strong state government

d)

pro-state banks

35.

Federalist beliefs and ideas were more common in which region of the country?

a)

Southern

b)

Northern

c)

Western

d)

Southern and Western

36.

To stay out of the war with France and Great Britain this was issued?

a)

Treaty of Greenville

b)

Proclamation of Neutrality

c)

Treaty of Paris

d)

Treaty of Ghent

37.

Who believed that the United States should pay off all of its debt?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

John Adams

c)

George Washington

d)

Alexander Hamliton

38.

What treaty did the Native Americans signed that gave the United States Ohio and Indiana

a)

Treaty of Paris

b)

Treaty of Ghent

c)

Treaty of Greenville

d)

Treaty of Northwest

39.

Which answer is in correct order of Vice Presidents

a)

Washington, Adams, Jefferson

b)

Adams, Burr, Jefferson

c)

Washington, Jefferson, Adams

d)

None are correct

40.

What gentleman was arrested for talking bad about the government under President Adams?

a)

Matthew Lion

b)

Matthew Baker

c)

Matthew Perry

d)

Matthew Lyons

41.

Put the person in order with their position:

Secretary of State-

Secretary of War-

Secretary of Treasury-

Attorney General-

a)

Randolph

Knox

Jefferson

Hamilton

b)

Jefferson

Hamilton

Randolph

Knox

c)

Jefferson

Knox

Hamilton

Randolph

d)

Jefferson

Knox

Randolph

Hamilton

42.

Who was Thomas Jefferson running mate in 1796?

a)

Charles Pinckney

b)

James Madison

c)

Aaron Burr

d)

John Adams

43.

John Jay was

a)

Secretary of State

b)

1st Chief Justice of Supreme Court

c)

2nd Chief Justice of Supreme Court

d)

Leader of France

44.

Pinckney Treaty dealt with

a)

Great Britain and Mississippi River

b)

France and Mississippi River

c)

Spain and Mississippi River

d)

France and Mississippi River

45.

Name the crisis with France and the United States?

a)

XYZ Affairs

b)

YZX Affairs

c)

ZXY Affairs

d)

XZY Affairs

46.

What was the Compromise to get the National Debt paid off?

a)

Compromise of 3/5

b)

Great Compromise

c)

Moving the Capital to the Southern State

d)

Treaty of Greenville

47.

Because of the disagreements between Hamilton and Jefferson this developed?

a)

War

b)

peace

c)

political party

d)

duel

48.

What document had the theory of states' rights?

a)

The Missouri and Kentucky Resolution of 1798 and 1799

b)

The Indiana and Kentucky Resolution

of 1798 and 1799

c)

The Kentucky and Tennessee Resolution of 1798 and 1799

d)

The Virginia and Kentucky Resolution of 1798 and 1799

49.

The president can deport aliens by using this law?

a)

Sedition Act

b)

Alien Act

c)

Treaty of Paris

d)

Treaty of Greenville

50.

The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions suggested that states rights might

a)

be bound by federal laws

b)

write their own laws

c)

nullify federal laws

d)

overturn neighboring states' laws

51.

Judiciary Act of 1789 led to this

a)

Bill of Rights

b)

Hamilton's Plan

c)

Federal Court System

d)

Report of the Public Credit

52.

What are the first Ten Amendments of the Constitution.

a)

Bill of Rights

b)

Hamilton's Plan

c)

Articles of Confederation

d)

Declaration of independence

53.

Which is not a 1st amendment right?

a)

speech

b)

religion

c)

right to bear arms

d)

assembly

54.

Which of the following is not addressed in the Bill of Rights?

a)

Search and Seizures

b)

Right to a Speedy Trial

c)

Electoral College

d)

No Cruel and Unusual Punishment

55.

Study About Alexander Hamilton and the Federalists party, there will be several questions on this.

a)

yes

b)

no

56.

Study George Washington's Farewell address. (It's in the book)

a)

yes

b)

no