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How did tariffs make people more likely to buy American made goods?
a) It made American goods more expensive
b) It made Foreign goods more expensive
c) Both American and foreign goods were the same price so it didn't matter
d)

Which of the following was NOT an option of Alexander Hamilton's 3 Step Plan?
a) Pay off debt
b) Increase revenue (money)
c) Create a national bank
d) Pass a trade embargo

The Judiciary Act of 1789 was a law that set up:
a) The Legislative Branch
b) The Judicial Branch
c) The Executive Branch
d)

Secretary of Treasury, Alexander Hamilton was in charge of:
a) Control the nation's finances
b) Control of the nation's military
c) Control of foreign affairs
d)

Secretary of War, Henry Knox was in charge of:
a) Control the nation's finances
b) Control of the nation's military
c) Control of foreign affairs
d)

The Secretary of State, Thomas Jefferson's job was
a) Control the nation's finances
b) Control of the nation's military
c) Control of foreign affairs
d)

Washington defined the authority of the gov't by creating a cabinet, the cabinet...
a) Group of people that help the President and give advice
b) Passes and enforces laws to run the country
c) Don't really do much for the President
d) A piece of furniture in the president's office

Precedents were traditions set by Washington such as setting an 8 year term limit
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

George Washington was unanimously elected for two terms in office, what does unanimous mean?
a) Received some votes
b) Everyone voted for him
c) He was selected, not voted on
d) No one voted for him

How many years did Washington serve in office?
a) 2 years
b) 8 years
c) 4 years
d) until he died

Which political party did Washington belong to?
a) Democrat-Republican
b) Federalist
c) No party
d) Whig

What event proved the Constitution was strong because Washington enforced the law?
a) Shays' Rebellion
b) Pontiac's Rebellion
c) Whiskey Rebellion
d) Bacon's Rebellion

What political party was founded by Alexander Hamilton and supported by John Adams?
a) Federalist
b) Democratic-Republican
c) Whig
d) Nationalist

Which political party was founded by Thomas Jefferson and supported by James Madison?
a) Federalist
b) Whig
c) Democratic-Republican
d) Nationalist

Which political party wanted a weak central government and strong state government?
a) Democratic-Republican
b) Federalists
c) Whig
d) Nationalist

Which political party wanted an economy based on manufacturing?
a) Nationalist
b) Whig
c) Democratic-Republican
d) Federalists

The event where France was attacking U.S. ships and demanded a bribe to stop was known as:
a) Alien and Sedition Acts
b) The XYZ Affair
c) Whiskey Rebellion
d) French Revolution

The law that targeted immigrants and made it a crime to publish criticisms about the government was known as
a) The XYZ Affair
b) Alien and Sedition Acts
c) The Whiskey Rebellion
d) The 1st amendment

What was one thing Washington did NOT warn the nation of in his Farewell Address?
a) Declare war to show American power
b) Remain neutral and don't get involved in foreign affairs
c) Avoid political parties that could divide the nation
d)

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