Washington Leads a New Nation
24 stockbrokers signed an agreement under a buttonwood tree on Wall Street, is became the foundation for what?
New York Stock Exchange
The capital of the United States was moved from New York City to which of the following places?
Philadelphia
The Neutrality Proclamation stated the the U.S. wouldn't get involved with countries at war from what continent?
Europe
What country hired privateers to attack its enemies?
France
Who is playing in the Super Bowl this Sunday?
Name ONE reason why New York City was a good capital.
Population
Trade
Business
Economy
Who did the United States owe the majority of the national debt to?
US Citizens
What treaty was made with Spain to open the port of New Orleans and use of the Mississippi River with the rights of deposit for the U.S.?
Pickney
What group of people in the western parts of states such as Pennsylvania, Virginia, and North Carolina were bitter about the whiskey tax?
Farmers
Who won the World Cup?
Argentina
Who, unanimously, elected the first president of the United States?
Electoral College
Thought that the federal government can take reasonable actions that the Constitution does NOT specifically forbid
Loose Construction
What item was used to make the whiskey?
Corn
As part of Hamilton's financial plan, what was the money raised by the tax on whiskey used to help pay for?
Debt
What is a nickname for Indianapolis?
Circle City
Naptown
Who was the first Secretary of War?
Henry Knox
Why did Jefferson oppose the creation of the National Bank?
Was not listed in the Constitution
Gave the government too much power
*Double Jeopardy*
Explain at least TWO advantages of Washington's Neutrality Proclamation.
Focus on our business
Focus on trade
Building military
What did the United States gain from the Treaty of Greenville?
More land
Protection from attacks
Name 3 college mascots in Indiana.
Boilermakers
Hoosiers
Cardinals
What was the idea called that women played an important role in teaching their children to be good citizens?
Republican Motherhood
How did Jefferson view the every day citizen?
Believed that power of government should belong to the people.
Why did Washington personally lead against the Whiskey Rebellion?
Show strength and power of government
What warnings are TWO warnings that Washington gave in his Farewell Address?
Political Parties
Paying off debt
staying neutral
politically independent
united
What school did Mr. Ahrens previously teach at?
Speedway