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Contrary to what is permitted by the constitution
a) Unconstitutional
b) Tariff
c) Faction
d) Impressment

A tax on imported goods
a) Unconstitutional
b) Tariff
c) Faction
d) Impressment

a small, organized, political group
a) Inauguation
b) Unconstitutional
c) Alien Act
d) Faction

A Republican who favored strong state government
a) Thomas Jerfferson
b) Alexander Hamilton
c) George Washington
d) John Adams

A Federalist who supported a strong central government. Second President of the United States.
a) Thomas Jefferson
b) Alexander Hamilton
c) George Washington
d) John Adams

British practice of taking American sailors and forcing them into military service
a) Impressment
b) Sedition Act
c) Alien Act
d) Tariff

Increased the time from 5 to 14 years that a person had to live in the United States to become a citizen. gave president authority to deport individuals whom he considered threat to US.
a) Sedition Act
b) Alien Act
c)
d)

Made it a crime to criticize the government or government officials. Opponents claimed that it violated citizens' rights to freedom of speech and freedom of the press, guaranteed by the First Amendment.
a) Sedition Act
b) Alien Act
c)
d)

First chief justice of the Supreme Court.
a) George Washington
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) John Jay
d) Alexander Hamilton

A ceremony in which the president takes the oath of office
a) Speculator
b) Impressment
c) Inauguration
d) Faction

People who invest in a risky venture in the hope of making a large profit
a) Speculator
b) Impressment
c) Inauguration
d) Faction

When Washington called 13,000 troops to crush these people called the Whiskey Boys.
a) French Revolution
b) Whiskey Rebellion
c) XYZ Affair
d) Alien and Sedition Acts

When John Adams compiled but substituted the letters X, Y, Z for the names of the French agents. The episode soon became known as this.
a) French Revolution
b) Whiskey Rebellion
c) Alien and Sedition Acts
d) XYZ Affair

1. US will pay all federal and state debts. 2. Charter a national bank 3. Impose a high tariff on goods imported into the US
a) Jefferson's Financial Plan
b) Hamilton's Financial Plan
c) Washington's Financial Plan
d) Adam's Financial Plan

Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, and George Washington
a) Federalists Leaders
b) Republican Leaders
c)
d)

Us agree to pay debts own to the British, Britain agree to pay for the ships it seized. The British agree to leave the Northwest Territories
a) Jay treaty
b) John treaty
c) James treaty
d) Jake treaty

Limit freedom of speech, it's a crime for anyone to write or say anything bad about the government
a) Alien Act
b) Sedition Act
c)
d)

What has 5 eyes and is lying on the water?
a) Mississippi....ha, ha, ha
b)
c)
d)

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