True/False
George Washington entered the presidency intending to mold the new gov. into the pattern set by the republics of western europe
False (142)
the outcome of the whiskey rebellion proves that the national gov would not allow disobedience to federal laws
true (144-145)
A. John Adams B. Aaron burr
C. Edmond Charles Genet D. John Jay
E. James Madison
A troublesome French diplomat
C
A. Democratic-Republican Party. B. Federalist Party
C. Impressment. D. Inauguration E. Nullification
taking oath of office
D
what is the name for a tax paid for the manufacture or sale of certain goods and services?
excise tax 143
The new gov. went into operation with heavy financial obligations
True (143)
the passage of a bill of rights was a priority for the first congress
true (146)
A. John Adams B. Aaron burr
C. Edmond Charles Genet D. John Jay
E. James Madison
made an unpopular treaty with the British
D
A. Democratic-Republican Party. B. Federalist Party
C. Impressment. D. Inauguration E. Nullification
Thomas Jefferson and those who agreed with him
A
where did Anthony Wayne defeat a band of Indians in order to put a stop to Indian attacks?
fallen timbers 146
At the beginning of the French Revolution, Americans were generally outraged by the French actions
false (147)
Alex. Hamilton waned the federal gov to repay state debts
true 144
A. John Adams B. Aaron burr
C. Edmond Charles Genet D. John Jay
E. James Madison
The first vice president
A
A. Democratic-Republican Party. B. Federalist Party
C. Impressment. D. Inauguration E. Nullification
putting Americans in the British navy
C
what did Washington issue to urge Americans to be impartial toward France and Britain in their war with each other?
neutrality proclamation 147-148
Hamilton intended that the major share of the national bank be privately owned and operated
true 151
A. John Adams B. Aaron burr
C. Edmond Charles Genet D. John Jay
E. James Madison
tried to take the presidency away from Jefferson
B
A. Democratic-Republican Party. B. Federalist Party
C. Impressment. D. Inauguration E. Nullification
supporters of the alien and sedition acts
B
who was John Adam's Vice President
Thomas Jefferson 151
John Adam's failures as president were largely the result of his inadequate political background
false (151)
the beginning of the nationals first two political parties were largely the result of differing views towards issues of foreign relations
false 143-144
A. John Adams B. Aaron burr
C. Edmond Charles Genet D. John Jay
E. James Madison
Secretary of State who refused to deliver a judge's appointment
E
A. Democratic-Republican Party. B. Federalist Party
C. Impressment. D. Inauguration E. Nullification
a proposed state power over legislation
E
president Adams avoided all out war with France by signing what agreement?
the convention of 1800
154