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Washington / Mixed Review

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The President's cabinet is best described as a:
a)
political party
b)
group of members of Congress
c)
group of the President's advisors
d)
the place where the President keeps his Wheaties
2.
The biggest Domestic policy problem faced by President Washington was:
a)
The National Debt
b)
The Jordhamo Crisis
c)
The war between Britain and France
d)
Attacks on American ships
3.
Washington's Secretary of the Treasury was:
a)
Benjamin Franklin
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
John Adams
d)
Alexander Hamilton
4.
Which of the following was taxed under Hamilton's plan?
a)
corn
b)
tea
c)
cotton
d)
whiskey
5.
The Neutrality Proclamation stated that:
a)
America would not be involved in foreign affairs
b)
America would not be involved in the war between Britain and France
c)
America would not trade with Britain or France
d)
All of these
6.
What country did George Washington defeat in the American Revolution War?
a)
Spain
b)
Canada
c)
Russia
d)
England
7.
Washington set many examples for future presidents to follow.  These are called
a)
Prototype
b)
Illustration
c)
Precedent
d)
Hierarchy
8.

Who was the first president of the United States?

a)

George Washington

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Alexander Hamilton

d)

John Adams

9.

Why did George Washington believe neutrality was best for the U.S.?

a)

Feared French settlements in the West

b)

Wanted to stay out of foreign affairs/wars

c)

Feared attacks from Native Americans

d)

Believed that fighting was a good thing

10.
In his farewell address, Washington warned of:  
a)
Avoiding entanglement with foreign affairs, avoid political parties 
b)
Avoid political parties, aquiring slaves
c)
Avoiding entanglement with foreign affairs, trading goods
d)
Trading goods, acquiring slaves
11.
What was the significance of the Whiskey Rebellion? 
a)
To tax whiskey
b)
Demonstrated the U.S. government’s power to enforce laws
c)
To create more whiskey
d)
Demonstrated the Supreme Court's power to create new laws
12.

The Whiskey Rebellion challenged the idea that -

a)

the federal government had the power to pass and enforce tax laws

b)

a national military was needed for dealing with foreign threats

c)

the federal government could raise tariffs to protect industries

d)

a national court system was needed for resolving disputes between states

13.

Which action completes this diagram

a)

oversee state government agencies

b)

Regulate the creation of new businesses

c)

establish a national bank

d)

eliminate protective tariffs

14.

the idea expressed in this quote is that the U.S. should avoid -

a)

becoming involved in the political affairs of other countries

b)

being a part of a global trade network

c)

establishing U.S. territories overseas

d)

allowing U.S. citizens to emigrate

15.

Which of the following is the source of this statement on foreign policy?

a)

George Washington's Farewell Address

b)

The Monroe Doctrine

c)

Abraham Lincolns first inaugural address

d)

The Federalists Papers

16.

Which phrase completes this except?

a)

colonial settlements

b)

protective tariffs

c)

permanent alliances

d)

territorial disputes

17.

You are very ugly. We know this. How do you deal with hurting everyone's eyes whenever they look at you? Are you worried about blinding them with your hideous face? Do you fear law suits? Please explain below....

4 lines
18.

machine used to execute people by beheading them

a)

Guillotine

b)

Blockade

c)

Bastille

d)

Directory

19.
Who was Washington's Secretary of State?
a)
Alexander Hamilton
b)
John Jay
c)
Henry Knox
d)
Thomas Jefferson
20.
Who advises the President on foreign affairs?
a)
Secretary of Treasury
b)
Secretary of War
c)
Secretary of State
d)
Chief Justice
21.
The final precedent set by George Washington
a)
Appointing his successor
b)
Serving only two terms
c)
Dying in office 
d)
Delivering the Gettysburg Address to Congress