WorksheetsWashington's Presidency
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
In the question of foreign affairs, Washington wanted the US too
assert US power over Europe
stay neutral
Side with the French no matter what
Side with the British to ensure our business interests
Hamilton, Jefferson, Knox an Randolph made up the Washington advisors, presidential advisors are also called...
the cabinet
the good ol' boys
the judicial branch
the Congress
When farmers in Western Pennsylvania started an uprising over the Whiskey Tax, Washington decided
to lead 13,000 troops into the countryside to quell the rebellion
that Hamilton was wrong about the tax and vetoed it
to place larger tariffs on China
to write to Daniel Shays to see what he might do
As part of his financial plan Alexander Hamilton wanted to create a
standing army
Marine Corps
national bank
plan to end slavery
He was the first secretary of the Treasury and one of Washington's most trusted advisors
Thomas Jefferson
Edmund Randolph
Alexander Hamilton
Ben Franklin
In order to establish credit for the US, Hamilton suggested that the US should...
assume the debts of the states
create a national bank
institute taxes to raise revenue
all of these are true
What did the Whiskey Rebellion prove?
Nothing
The new government was strong enough to handle the issues facing the nation and the executive branch would enforce acts of Congress
The Articles of Confederation needed to be revised and rewritten
The Constitution was broken and would need to be reorganized
Which of the following were the provisions of Jay's Treaty?
The U.S. would extend from the Atlantic to the Mississippi River, from Canada in the North to Spanish Florida in the South.
Britain promised to remove all troops, All Loyalist property, taken during the war, would be returned.
Spain would recognize the 31st parallel and the United States would have access to the Mississippi River for trade
Forbid trade with all other foreign nations.
All of the following were precedents set by Washington except:
Serve 2 Terms
Farewell Address
Raise Taxes
Presidential Cabinet
