A New Government
Organization
Hamilton's Money
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100

It was elected in 1788 and began its first session in March 1789.

What is the First Congress under the Constitution? 

100

The president's advisors are called this - though it sounds like it belongs in a kitchen. 

What is a cabinet? 

100

Hamilton's plan was to create protective this

What are tariffs? 

100

Though Americans supported the cause of the French people, they were horrified by mass executions and mob hysteria. So they proclaimed this in 1793

What is the Proclamation of Neutrality? 

100

Washington's face is on this coin

What is a quarter?

200

New York City in 1789

What was the nation's temporary capital? 

200

A department head who is in charge of foreign affairs. Thomas Jefferson was the first. 

Who is the Secretay of State? 

200

This group of people would gain from high tariffs and a stable U.S. currency

Who are Northern merchants? 

200

He resigned when America proclaimed neutrality in the French Revolution and European Wars. 

Who was Thomas Jefferson? 

200

Washington's wife's first name

What is Martha? 

300

John Adams became the first this in 1789

What is Vice President? 

300

The department head over taxes and the economy. Alexander Hamilton was the first.

What is the Secretary of Treasury?

300

These people opposed Hamilton's financial plan because they believed it would only benefit the rich. 

Who are the anti-federalists? 

300

Chief Justice John Jay was sent to England to stop the British from seizing this

What are American ships? 

300

Washington's face is on the ____ dollar bill

What is the ONE dollar bill? 



400

He was the electoral college's unanimous choice for President in 1789.

Who was George Washington?

400

Edmund Randolph was the first this.  His job is like being a lawyer for the country. 

What is the Attorney General? 

400

Through Hamilton's financial program, Congress agreed to pay of this

What is the national debt? 

400

The Jay Treaty of 1794 kept this between the U.S. and Britain. 

What is peace? 

400

The legend said Washington cut down this kind of tree and told the truth about it

What is a cherry tree? 

500

These two states had not ratified the Constitution when Washington was elected. 

What is North Caroline and Rhode Island? 

500

He was the secretary of war and the fort named after him has over $6 billion worth of gold bars inside. 

Who was Henry Knox? 

500

Through a compromise, Hamilton and Jefferson agreed to move the nation's capital along this river

What is the Potomac? 

500

The Pinckney Treaty of 1794 opened up this in the Mississippi River and New Orleans. 

What is trade? 

500

The truth is that Washington had dentures that were made from ivory or human teeth (possibly slaves), but the myth is that he had false teeth made from this.    

What is wood? 

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