George Washington
Key People
Political Ideas
Foreign & Domestic Challenges
Tennessee History
100

What title did George Washington hold during his presidency?  

What is president?

100

Who was the first Secretary of the Treasury?  

Who was Alexander Hamilton?

100

Which interpretation limits the powers of the federal government?  

What was a Strict interpretation?

100

What 1794 event was a rebellion against a federal tax on whiskey?  

What was the Whiskey Rebellion?

100

In what year did Tennessee become a state?  

When was 1796?

200

What precedent did Washington set by leaving office after two terms?  

What is a Two-term presidency?

200

Who was Washington’s Secretary of State and later the 3rd President?  

Who was Thomas Jefferson?

200

Which party favored a loose interpretation of the Constitution?  

Who were the Federalists?

200

What was the name of Washington’s final public statement as president?  

What was the Farewell Address?

200

Tennessee was the ___ state admitted to the Union.  

What was the 16th?

300

What did Washington warn against in his Farewell Address?  

What is Political parties and permanent foreign alliances?

300

What political party did Alexander Hamilton support?  

What was the Federalist Party?

300

Who supported a strict interpretation of the Constitution?  

Who were the Democratic-Republicans (Jefferson)?

300

What 1797 incident led to increased tension with France and a quasi-war?  

What was the XYZ Affair?

300

What document set up Tennessee’s first government?  

What was Tennessee’s First Constitution?

400

What domestic conflict tested federal power under Washington?  

What was the Whiskey Rebellion?

400

Which president supported agrarian (farming-based) democracy?  

Who was Thomas Jefferson?

400

What term describes interpreting the Constitution to allow implied powers?  

What was a Loose interpretation?

400

What 1798 laws limited immigration and restricted speech?  

What were the Alien and Sedition Acts?

400

How many Constitutions has Tennessee had in its history?

What is two?

500

What advice did Washington give about political parties?  

 What was they would divide the nation?

500

Which two major political parties formed in the 1790s?  

What was the Federalists and Democratic-Republicans?

500

What’s the difference between loose and strict interpretation?  

What was Loose = flexible, allows implied powers; Strict = follows Constitution literally?

500

How did the XYZ Affair affect U.S.–French relations?  

What was Worsened relations; led to Quasi-War?

500

Name one right or principle established in Tennessee’s first constitution.  

What was the right to vote, freedom of religion, separation of powers?