APUSH American History I - U3-12: Hamilton Vs. Jefferson Question Preview (ID: 53545)


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Why was America in debt?
a) Welfare programs
b) Universal Health insurance
c) Land purchases
d) Revolutionary War

True or False: Nations with very little debt can borrow more money than nations with a lot of debt.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Which is NOT a reason that the Early American government needed new loans?
a) Build roads
b) Pay for military protection from American Indians and Barbayr Pirates
c) Pay for social programs such as public assistance
d) Pay for the day-to-day function of the government

Which is NOT true of Hamilton’s debt plan?
a) All states paid down the war debt together
b) Southern states had no problem paying off the debt of southern states
c) Prove to banks that US Government was fiscally responsible
d) Individual State debts were absorbed by the US Government

How did Hamilton plan to pay off the war debt?
a) Borrow money from France
b) Sell land west of the Appalachian mountains
c) Print more money
d) Raise taxes on the states

Why did the South agree to Hamilton’s debt plan?
a) The Capital was moved from Philadelphia to Washington D.C.
b) They were rich and could afford it
c) They are naturally kind people
d) They did not agree, it was forced on them without anything in return

What jump starts the economy?
a) The government
b) Banks
c) Firms
d) Workers

True or False: Alexander Hamilton envisioned an economy based on agriculture.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

True or False: Alexander Hamilton envisioned an economy based on manufacturing.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Which of the following is incorrect?
a) Hamilton believed in a loose interpretation of the constitution
b) Jefferson believed in a strict interpretation of the constitution
c) Hamliton believed that government powers did not specifically have to be written in the constitution
d) Jefferson believed in constitutional powers that were implied and not necessarily written down

Enumerated means
a) to specify one after another
b) To infer
c) To imply
d) To hint at

Following a strict interpretation of the constitution is an example of -
a) Democracy
b) Laissez Faire Capitalism
c) Limited Government
d) Consent of the Governed

Which is not a part of Hamilton’s deductive reasoning to validate a national bank?
a) A national bank can hold tax collections
b) Sometimes the government needs to borrow money in a pinch
c) Regular banks need a central place to borrow from
d) A national bank could fund social programs such as public assistance

Which of the following is not connected to Hamliton’s banking plan?
a) Elastic Clause
b) Article I Section 8 of the US Constitution
c) Loose Interpretation
d) Strict Interpretation

“To make all laws that are necessary and proper”
a) Equal protection clause
b) Elastic clause
c) Preamble
d) Bill of Rights

True or False: The elastic clause has given the government the power to do nearly whatever it wants as long as it justifies the action as “making our lives better.”
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

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