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FSV VOCAB 05: People of Central Banking

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following people to their description.

a)

1.

Senator involved in the Bank War

b)

2.

President of the Second Bank

c)

3.

VETOED Second Bank renewal

d)

4.

Lincoln's Treasury Secretary

e)

5.

Blamed for panics in late 19th Century

2.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

Alexander Hamilton

Henry Clay

JP Morgan

Nelson Aldrich

Thomas Jefferson

Andrew Jackson

Pro-Bank
Anti-Bank
3.

Identify the financier who pledged large sums of his own money at the request of President Cleveland to fix the US Banking system after a series of panics.

a)

Theodore Roosevelt

b)

JP Morgan

c)

Woodrow Wilson

d)

Nelson Aldrich

e)

William McKinley

4.

Identify the person that strongly opposed a National Bank because he believed it was unconstitutional and immoral.

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Theodore Roosevelt

c)

Alexander Hamilton

d)

Salmon Chase

5.

Identify the person that believed a National Bank would promote growth and establish a strong federal government.

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Alexander Hamilton

c)

Salmon Chase

d)

William McKinley

6.

This person was largely responsible for the National Bank Acts and the placement of "In God We Trust" on US Currency.

a)

Salmon Chase

b)

William McKinley

c)

Nelson Aldrich

d)

Woodrow Wilson

7.

This person was largely blamed for the financial struggles of the late 19th Century.

(Hint: He was once Erie County Sheriff)

a)

William McKinley

b)

Woodrow Wilson

c)

Grover Cleveland

d)

Theodore Roosevelt

8.

The first Secretary of the Treasury (1789-1795) was ​ (a)   . President​ ​ (b)   's Treasury Secretary (1861-1864) was (c)   .

Choose from the below words
Alexander Hamilton
Salmon Chase
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Grover Cleveland
Andrew Jackson
George Clinton
Nicholas Biddle
Nelson Aldrich
William McKinley
9.

​ (a)   pledged large sums of money to fix the US Banking System, whereas ​ (b)   created a plan to fix it as part of the First Name Club..

Choose from the below words
Woodrow Wilson
Grover Cleveland
Salmon Chase
Henry Clay
Nicholas Biddle
Nelson Aldrich
William McKinley
JP Morgan
10.

Match the portrait to the United States Currency where he appears

a)

1.

$100,000

b)

2.

$10,000

c)

3.

$1,000

d)

4.

$20

e)

5.

$2

11.

This person signed the law creating the Federal Reserve.

a)

Nelson Aldrich

b)

JP Morgan

c)

Woodrow Wilson

d)

Grover Cleveland

12.

​ (a)   served as the President of the Second Bank. He and ​ (b)   were seen as political enemies by ​ (c)   in the ​ (d)   .

Choose from the below words
Nicholas Biddle
Henry Clay
Andrew Jackson
Bank War
Westward Expansion
Salmon Chase
George Clinton
Alexander Hamilton
First Name Club