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WorksheetsCh 9 Launching a New Republic
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 17mins
1. Not siding with any other country in a dispute.
Cabinet
Neutral
French Resolution
Whiskey Rebellion
Tax on imported goods
Tariff
Neutral
Precedent
Cabinet Tax
An example that becomes standard practice
Tariff
Cabinet
Precedent
President
Group of executive department heads that serve as the President's chief advisors
Neutral
French Cabinet
Precedent Cabinet
Cabinet
1794 protest against the government's tax on whiskey by back country farmers
Whiskey Rebellion
Native American Rebellion
French Rebellion
Spanish Rebellion
Revolution overthrowing the government in France that began in 1787 and ended with violence and mass executions
French Revolution
Spanish Revolution
American Revolution
English Revolution
A group of people that tries to promote its ideas and influence government
Political Party
XYZ Party
Sedition Party
Alien Party
Immigrants who are not yet citizens
XYZ Members
Sedition
Cede
Aliens
1797 incident in which French officials demanded a bribe from U.S. diplomats
Political Affair4
XYZ Affair
Alien Affair
Sedition Affair
Surrender, or give up
Sedition
Cede
Nullify
Transfer
Idea that a state could cancel a federal law within the state
Nullification
Cede
Whammy
Undo
Stirring up a rebellion against government
Sedition
Nullification
Cede
Alienification
The two political parties that developed during Washington's first two terms in office were called....
Democrats and Republicans
Patriots and Loyalists
Federalists and Democratic-Republican
Federalists and Antifederalists
Washington's advisors that helped him make decisions that would benefit our country were called
Cabinet
Senate
Friends
Shamen
How did Congress finally agree to address George Washington, the first President of the United States?
Captain of Bus Awesome!
Mr. President
His excellency
Leader of Shreve
"South side forever!"
Jefferson and Madison helped to develop these Resolutions. Their goal was to stop John Adam's Alien and sedition acts.
Virginia and Ohio resolutions
Virginia and Maryland resolutions
Kentucky and Virginia resolutions
Washington and Spanish resolutions
Why did Hamilton want to place a Tariff(tax) on foreign goods?
To ensure a steady source of income which would be used to pay off our war debt
To encourage Americans to purchase American goods
To encourage the growth of American industry
All of these answers are correct!
Which document set up the federal court system?
The Bill of Rights
Treaty of Paris
The Declaration of Independence
The Judiciary Act of 1789
What group was the target of the Alien and Sedition Acts?
New immigrants to our country
The German Mercenaries called Hessians
The Spanish in Florida
The native Americans
The American Revolutionary War General that was given credit for pushing the Indians out of the Ohio River Valley
General Steve Miller
General Anthony Wayne
General St. Clair
General Greenville
Who was America's first vice-president and the second president?
Alexander Hamilton
Henry Knox
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
An example of a Presidential Precedent is...
the establishment of a cabinet of advisors
the President serving only two terms in office
the president sending in federal troops to collect tax money from angry farmers
All of these answers are correct
How did Alexander Hamilton deal with the nation's financial problems?
He established a National Bank and put Tariffs on manufactured goods coming into the country
He went to China and asked for a loan
He decided not to repay foreign debts
He asked states to pay their "fair share"
How did the rise of political parties effect the election of 1796 between Jefferson and Adams?
The Democratic Republicans won
The British got involved in the American political process and wanted Adams to win
Political parties played no role in the election of 1796
There was a Federalist President and a Democratic-Republican Vice President
What happened as a result of the Battle of Fallen Timbers?
Native Americans gave up most of their land in Ohio
Little Turtle's leadership was rejected by Native Americans
Washington sent troops to New Orleans
The British helped the Native Americans
Which statement accurately describes the XYZ Affair?
President Washington wanted to fight the French and was looking for a reason to declare war.
U.S. Diplomats were expected to pay a $250,000.00 bribe and give a ten million dollar loan so that the French would not "harassing our ships".
All of the answers are correct
The Indians were mad because we forced them to sign the Treaty of Greenville.
Why did farmers turn their corn and wheat into Whiskey?
Thomas Jefferson thought this was a better way for the farmers to make money.
It was difficult for the farmers to get their corn to the markets on the East Coast So they turned it into Whiskey
Washington thought Whiskey tasted better than beer
A farmer was making so much money they didn't need to sell Whiskey
How did Pinckey's Treaty make it easier for settlers in the land west of the Appalachian Mountains to get their goods to market?
It gave settlers in the West the right to use the Great Lakes
It approved improvements to the Wilderness Road that led to Kentucky
It gave settlers the right to use the Mississippi River and they could use the port of New Orleans
It gave settlers the opportunities to use the Gulf of California to transport goods
Why did the war between the French and British put the United States in an awkward position?
George Washington had relatives in both countries
France was America's ally but Britain was its biggest trading partner
Britain held part of the Northwest Territory
The United States sent military advisers to the revolution of France
After the Battle of Fallen Timbers, the Indians signed the Treaty of _________________ .
Treaty of Greenville
Treaty of Shreve
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Waynesville
When Washington Retired he gave our country a series of "warnings". Which of the following were some of the issues that Washington was concerned about?
He was concerned that Political Parties would become "Mischievous" and that people would become more loyal to their party than to their country
He warned us about creating alliances with European Nations
He Warned us about rivalries between the North and South
All of these are correct
How does John Adams violate the 1st Amendment from the Constitution that he helped create?
XYZ Affair
The Alien and Sedition Acts
Section 8; the Elastic Clause
Washington creating a cabinet
How was Jay's Treaty successful?
Great Britain withdrawing troops from the Ohio Valley & Releasing seized U.S Ships
Everyone being in favor the Jay's Treaty
The U.S. gained a trading relationship with Great Britain in the Caribbean
The U.S and Great Britain became best friends.
