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what political party was George Washington apart of
none
How were the first few Vice President's elected?
they came in second place in the election
what political party did Thomas Jefferson belong to
Anti - Federalist
Who or what was XYZ in the XYZ affair?
French officials who met with American diplomats in Paris.
what guarentees that a group has the right to gather to protest a tax they think is unfair?
the right to assemble
In 1790 the majority of the United States could be described as...
rural
T or F : Shay's Rebellion was in response to Hamilton's tax in 1791.
false
what political party did Alexander Hamilton belong to?
federalist
What is the main protection offered by the Eighth Amendment?
Protection from cruel and unusual punishment for crimes
what are three things that are guaranteed by the First Amendment?
right to petition,
right to freedom of speech,
freedom of religion
What political party did the Anti-Federalists become?
republicans
T or F: George Washington is one of a handful of Presidents to lead an army while serving as President.
False
what political party did John Adams belong to?
federalist
Which is a right given in the sixth amendment?
Speedy trial
Which of these was a result of the French and Indian War?
The British government had a large war debt.
Who was the first Secretary of the Treasury?
Alexander Hamilton
Pinckney's Treaty established intentions of friendship between the United States and who?
Spain
what political party did James madison belong to?
anti - federalist
According to Supreme Court rulings, what happens if you cannot afford a lawyer?
The state must provide you a lawyer.
What was the Boston Massacre?
An incident where colonists clashed with British soldiers and colonists died as a result
Jay's Treaty was between the United States and what nation?
England/Britain
The Alien and Sedition Acts were seen as...
punish those considered a threat by the Adams administration
Who lead the outspoken anger against the Alien and Sedition Acts?
Tj & Jm
What is meant by the “due process of law” included in the Fifth Amendment?
The government must follow rules as it carries out the law.
Which of these was an effect of the American victory at Saratoga?
European countries came to the aid of America.