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Public meetings designed to select each political party’s president and VP candidates
a) Kitchen Cabinet
b) Spoils System
c) Nomination Conventions
d) Jay's Treaty

Agreement between John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay that ultimately led to Adams winning the presidency in 1824
a) Corrupt Bargain
b) The Deal
c) Jay's Treaty
d) Spoils System

What is a tariff?
a) Tax on exported goods
b) Tax on imported goods
c) Tax on only crops
d) Tax on only manufactured goods

What is the practice of rewarding supporters with government jobs?
a) Kitchen Cabinet
b) XYZ Affair
c) Corrupt Bargain
d) Spoils System

Which of the following terms means to support the interests of a region instead of the whole country?
a) Loyalism
b) Sectionalism
c) Spoils System
d) State Rights

What term refers to Washington’s decision to not side with any European nation at war?
a) Anti-Europe Agreement
b) Sectionalism
c) Olive Branch Treaty
d) Neutrality Proclamation

Which of the following events involved a treaty between the United States and Spain that allowed the United States to use the Mississippi River and the port of New Orleans.
a) Jay's Treaty
b) XYZ Affair
c) Pinckney's Treaty
d) Whiskey Rebellion

Which of the following events involved George Washington putting down an uprising of farmers that were protesting taxes on one of their goods?
a) Jay's Treaty
b) XYZ Affair
c) Farmers Rebellion
d) Whiskey Rebellion

Which of the following events involved France bribing the United States in return for stopping the attacks on American ships?
a) Whiskey Rebellion
b) Jay's Treaty
c) XYZ Affair
d) Pinckney's Treaty

How did the Louisiana Purchase impact the size of the United States
a) It tripled the size
b) It doubled the size
c) It did not impact the United States
d)

Who were the two explorers Thomas Jefferson sent to find an all water route to the Pacific Ocean?
a) Lewis and Smith
b) Lewis and Clark
c) Crocket and Boone
d) Boone and Lewis

The ______ created the western boarder of the Louisiana Territory while the _________ created the eastern boarder.
a) Mississippi River, Rocky Mountains
b) Rocky Mountains, Mississippi River
c) Appalachian Mountains, Missouri River
d) Mississippi River, Missouri River

Which political party believed in a weak national government, strict interpretation of the Constitution and supported an agricultural economy.
a) Federalist Party
b) Anti-Federalist Party
c) Democratic-Republican Party
d) Republican Party

Which political party believed in a strong national government, loose interpretation of the Constitution and supported a manufacturing/trade economy.
a) Federalist Party
b) Anti-Federalist Party
c) Democratic-Republican Party
d) Republican Party

What were the names of the first two political parties in the United States?
a) Anti-Federalist and Federalist
b) Democratic-Republicans and Anti-Federalist
c) Federalist and Democratic-Republicans
d) Democrats and Republicans

What was Washington's foreign policy position?
a) He was NOT in favor of neutrality
b) He strongly supported neutrality
c) He had mixed feelings about this issue
d) Neutral

Which of the following is one of the precedents Washington set during his presidency?
a) Lived in White House
b) Only Served Two Terms
c) Wanted to be called King George
d) Only Served Three Terms

The name of the informal group of advisors that Jackson used during his presidency.
a) Spoils System
b) Kitchen Cabinet
c) XYZ Affair
d) Corrupt Bargain

Which word(s) best describes Andrew Jackson?
a) Educated
b) Wealthy
c) Common Man
d) Sophisticated

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