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George Washington was the first...?
a) Secretary of State
b) General
c) Vice President
d) President

What made Washington a national hero?
a) Fighting in the French Indian War
b) Establishing the first U.S. court systems
c) Leading the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War
d) His perpetual frown

MATCHING: Of or relating to dealings with other countries.
a) Domestic
b) Away
c) Foreign
d) Happening in one's country

MATCHING: Of or relating to the home
a) Domestic
b) Away
c) Foreign
d) Happening outside one's country

Example #1: Another country declares war on the U.S.
a) FOREIGN CHALLENGE
b) DOMESTIC CHALLENGE
c)
d)

Example #2: Wildfires in California
a) FOREIGN CHALLENGE
b) DOMESTIC CHALLENGE
c)
d)

Example #3: A tsunami hits Japan.
a) FOREIGN CHALLENGE
b) DOMESTIC CHALLENGE
c)
d)

Why does foreign policy matter?
a) Because what happens at home is important to a country
b) Because how we relate with other countries affects everyone
c) Because we have to be careful to elect the right people
d) It doesn't

All of these were FOREIGN challenges that Washington faced as President, EXCEPT:
a) The French Revolution
b) The Pinckney Treaty
c) Jay's Treaty
d) The Whiskey Rebellion

All of the following DOMESTIC challenges what Washington faced as President, EXCEPT:
a) The Whiskey Rebellion
b) Shay's Rebellion
c) Native Americans and Westward Expansion
d) The French Revolution

How did most American's feel about the French Revolution?
a) They supported it because the French had helped us win the war
b) Americans didn't know how to feel about the French Revolution
c) Americans opposed the French Revolution
d) Most Americans wanted to support Britain

How did Washington respond to the French Revolution?
a) Washington sided with the French
b) Washington sent the military to help fight
c) Washington passed a Proclamation to stay neutral
d) He did not respond

What did Pinckney's Treaty do?
a) It resolved border disputes with Spain.
b) It made British leave their forts in the U.S.
c) It stopped Westward expansion
d) It formed political parties

Which of these BEST describes what the Whiskey Rebellion was?
a) A rebellion over high taxes on tea
b) A rebellion over high taxes on alcohol
c) A political scheme to help the British take back America
d) The last battle of the Revolutionary War

How did Washington respond to the Whiskey Rebellion?
a) He sent the militia in to stop the rebellion
b) He passed the Proclamation of Neutrality
c) He threw a dance party to celebrate everyone's birthday.
d) He did not respond

All of the following are things that Washington tried to warn the nation about in his Farewell Address, EXCEPT:
a) Warning to guard against forming political parties
b) Warning to guard against alliances with other countries
c) Warning to guard against slavery and war
d) Warning to guard against division

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