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Topic 6: Washington Presidency

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was Washington's share of the electoral college?

a)

89%

b)

56%

c)

88%

d)

100%

2.

What did the French do in 1789?

a)

Start a Revolution

b)

Invade Britain

c)

Fight a war with Native Americans

d)

Sell Lousiana

3.

In the 1790s, Ohio was called:

a)

The Northwest

b)

The Northeast

c)

The South

d)

The Westies

4.

The four men appointed to help President Washington

a)

cabinet

b)

chiefs

c)

secretaries

d)

helpers

5.

Washington led 13,000 militiamen to put down...

a)

The Redcoat rebellion

b)

Shays' Rebellion

c)

The Whiskey Rebellion

d)

The Native American tribes

6.

The Battle of...

a)

St. Clair's Defeat

b)

Fallen Timbers

c)

Whiskey Rebellion

d)

Shays' Rebellion

7.

The Rebellion over a Whiskey Tax took place...

a)

in Connecticut

b)

in Ohio

c)

in Pennsylvania

d)

in New York

8.

In the Battle of Fallen Timbers Gen. Wayne fought...

a)

Little Turtle

b)

Blue Jacket

c)

Squanto

d)

Pocahontas

9.

In the Battle of St. Clair's Defeat, Gen. St. Clair fought...

a)

Little Turtle

b)

Blue Jacket

c)

Squanto

d)

Pocahontas

10.

What did Hamilton want to do with State debts?

a)

States pay for their own debts

b)

The Feds assume all war debts

c)

All debts are canceled

d)

He didn't do anything

11.

What was the problem with the Whiskey Tax?

a)

Men drank more whiskey

b)

The Feds made too much money

c)

It was unfair to poor farmers

d)

Natives didn't want to pay the tax

12.

What is a tariff?

a)

a tax on whiskey

b)

a tax on foreign goods

c)

a bond sold to investors

d)

a bond repaid to speculators

13.

What did Thomas Jefferson say about Hamilton's BANK?

a)

cool story, bro

b)

it will be useful

c)

it is unconstitutional

d)

it has my support

14.

The First Secretary of the Treasury

a)

Hamilton

b)

Jefferson

c)

Adams

d)

Washington

15.

The first Secretary of State

a)

Jefferson

b)

Adams

c)

Washington

d)

Hamilton

16.

The first President of the United States

a)

Jefferson

b)

Adams

c)

Washington

d)

Hamilton

17.

Treaty of Greenville

a)

Natives lose their land

b)

Americans lose their land

c)

British must leave

d)

Spanish must leave

18.

During the French Revolution, what was a guillotine?

a)

A financial instrument

b)

A weapon

c)

An execution device

d)

A type of sandwich

19.

Washington's policy toward the French and British

a)

neutral

b)

military alliance

c)

financial assistance

d)

disapproval

20.

In his farewell address, Washington warned of...

a)

Whiskey drinkers

b)

Natives

c)

factions

d)

the Dutch

21.
a)

but... why? why would you do this?

b)

but... why? why would you do this?

c)

but... why? why would you do this?

d)

but... why? why would you do this?