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What was the primary reason for George Washington's Farewell Address?
a) To announce his suggestion for whom the next president of the US should be
b) To express his views on political parties
c) To outline his vision for the nation's economic policies
d) To declare war against foreign powers

In his Farewell Address, George Washington warned against the dangers of:
a) Permanent alliances with foreign nations
b) Isolationism and avoiding international cooperation
c) Centralized government power
d) A weak and ineffective military

Who was George Washington's Secretary of War, responsible for military affairs?
a) James Madison
b) John Adams
c) Henry Knox
d) Thomas Jefferson

Which of the following individuals served as George Washington's Secretary of the Treasury?
a) Benjamin Franklin
b) John Adams
c) Alexander Hamilton
d) Thomas Jefferson

Who was George Washington's first Secretary of State?
a) Thomas Jefferson
b) Alexander Hamilton
c) John Adams
d) James Madison

What was the Whiskey Rebellion about?
a) A protest against high taxes on tea
b) A rebellion against the ban on whiskey production
c) A movement advocating for free speech rights
d) A conflict over the government's taxation on whiskey

Why were farmers in western Pennsylvania upset during the Whiskey Rebellion?
a) The government imposed high taxes on their crops
b) The ban on the production and sale of whiskey hurt their income
c) They were protesting against unfair labor practices
d) The government restricted their right to vote

How did President George Washington respond to the Whiskey Rebellion?
a) By ignoring the issue and letting it escalate
b) By reducing taxes on whiskey to appease the protesters
c) By sending federal troops to suppress the rebellion
d) By resigning from his position as President

Where did the Battle of Fallen Timbers take place?
a) Pennsylvania
b) New York
c) Virginia
d) Ohio

What was the result of the Battle of Fallen Timbers?
a) Native American victory
b) Stalemate with no clear winner
c) American victory
d) British intervention to stop the fighting

Why did Thomas Jefferson oppose Alexander Hamilton's financial plan, including the creation of a national bank?
a) Jefferson believed it would strengthen the economy
b) Jefferson thought it would lead to too much government power
c) Hamilton's plan was aligned with Jefferson's vision for the nation
d) Jefferson wanted to establish closer ties with European banks

What was the main purpose of the Treaty of Greenville?
a) To establish trade routes with Asia
b) To resolve conflicts and create peace between Native Americans and settlers
c) To expand the territory of the Native American tribes
d) To form an alliance against European colonial powers

As a result of the Treaty of Greenville, which U.S. state saw significant land cessions from Native American tribes?
a) Florida
b) Virginia
c) Pennsylvania
d) Ohio

What did the Federal Judiciary Act establish in the United States?
a) The first national bank
b) The system of checks and balances
c) The federal court system
d) The presidential cabinet

How many Supreme Court Justices were established for the initial Supreme Court under George Washington.
a) 6
b) 7
c) 8
d) 9

Why was Alexander Hamilton's role as Secretary of the Treasury important?
a) He was responsible for foreign affairs and international relations
b) He oversaw the military and defense strategies
c) He managed the nation's finances and economic policies
d) He focused on diplomatic efforts with Native American tribes

What was one significant contribution of Alexander Hamilton to the economic development of the United States?
a) Advocating for a strict interpretation of the Constitution
b) Establishing the first national bank
c) Opposing the idea of a strong central government
d) Promoting an agrarian-based economy

What was one significant contribution of Thomas Jefferson during George Washington's presidency?
a) Establishing the first national bank
b) providing for negotiations with Native American tribes
c) Advocating for a loose interpretation of the Constitution
d) Managing the country's economic policies and budget

Why was Thomas Jefferson's role as Secretary of State important?
a) He managed the nation's finances and economic policies
b) He oversaw the military and defense strategies
c) He was responsible for foreign affairs and international relations
d) He focused on domestic issues and internal security

What was a major point of contention between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton?
a) Disagreements over the power of the presidency
b) Differences in foreign policy with European nations
c) Conflicts regarding the establishment of political parties
d) Clashes over economic and financial policies

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