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WorksheetsExtra Credit- Chapter 9
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 9mins
Who was the first president of the United States?
John Hancock
John Adams
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
This law created the nation's court system.
Judiciary Act of 1789
Alien and Sedition Act
Supreme Court Act
Proclamation of 1763
In order to solve the financial crisis, Hamilton proposed...
paying off ALL Revolutionary War debt.
asking states to pay their portion of the debt.
supporting free trade without taxation.
borrowing money from banks.
Some people opposed Hamilton's financial plan because (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY):
Speculators would get rich.
Southern states already paid their debts.
George Washington disagreed with Hamilton.
Americans were prosperous and needed no help.
This event involved protests by farmers in western Pennsylvania against a tax and established the precedent of executive authority by the president.
Shays' Rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion
Whiskey Rebellion
Pinckney's Rebellion
Conflict between Britain and France led to the precedent of
neutrality
declaration of war against France
impressment
sedition
All of the following were members of Washington's cabinet EXCEPT
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
Henry Knox
James Madison
George Washington's response to the Whiskey Rebellion:
The government would use force to maintain order.
The U.S. would remain neutral in foreign conflicts.
The kidnapping (impressment) of American naval soldiers
Revolt against the tax on whiskey
George Washington's view on relations with other countries:
The government would use force to maintain order.
The U.S. would remain neutral in foreign conflicts.
The kidnapping (impressment) of American naval soldiers
Revolt against the tax on whiskey
British actions that upset the U.S.:
The government would use force to maintain order.
The U.S. would remain neutral in foreign conflicts.
The kidnapping (impressment) of American naval soldiers
Revolt against the tax on whiskey
Reason for the Whiskey Rebellion:
The government would use force to maintain order.
The U.S. would remain neutral in foreign conflicts.
The kidnapping (impressment) of American naval soldiers
Revolt against the tax on whiskey
Cabinet position responsible for addressing the government's legal affairs
The State Department
Department of the Treasury
Department of War
Attorney General
Cabinet position responsible for affairs with foreign countries:
The State Department
Department of the Treasury
Department of War
Attorney General
Cabinet position responsible for looking after the nation's defense:
The State Department
Department of the Treasury
Department of War
Attorney General
Cabinet position responsible for managing the nation's money:
The State Department
Department of the Treasury
Department of War
Attorney General
In his farewell speech, George Washington warned about the dangers of:
accumulating too much debt
dental hygiene
The presidency becoming too powerful
political parties and foreign alliances
All of the following are reasons Alexander Hamilton wanted to create a National Bank EXCEPT...
to support the French war efforts against the British
to issue a single form of money for entire country
to hold government funds
to pay off debts, including from Revolutionary War
to make trade and other financial actions easier
Native Americans often turned to Britain and Spain for help in preventing Americans from settling in the west.
True
False
The Proclamation of Neutrality barred which warships from American ports?
French and English
German and English
Italian and Spanish
Spanish and Portuguese
Who was the nation’s first vice president?
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
George Washington
Samuel Adams
