American Republic Test Flashcards

(38 cards)

1
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Did george washinton enter the predidency intending to mold the new government into the pattern set by the republ;ic of western europe

A

no

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2
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What is it called to take the oath of office

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inauguration

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3
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What is the group of advisors for the President called

A

cabinet

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4
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All of the following were members of goerge washingtos cabinet execpt who
alexander hamilton, thomas jefferson, jon marshal, edmond randolph

A

john marshal

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5
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Did the new government go into operation with heavy financial obligations

A

yes

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6
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An _____ tax is paid for the manufacture or sale of certain goods and services

A

excise

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7
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did alexander hamilton want the federal government to repay state debts

A

yes

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8
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fwho was the man who led oppostion against alexander hamilton’s financial plans

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thomas jerfferson

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9
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did hamilton inted that the major share of the natonal bbank be privatly owned and operated

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yes

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10
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Was the beginnings of the nation’s first two political parties largely the reult of differeing views toward issures of foreing realtions

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no

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11
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What party was thomas jefferson and those who agreed with him

A

democratic republican party

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12
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in 1794 what did western pennsylvania farmers become upset over

A

a tax on whiskey

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13
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which one fo the following was not one of the precedents set by gorge washington

holding regular press conferences, maintaining a two term tradition, the establishment of a cabinet, placing a hand on the Bible while repeating presidentail oath

A

holding regular press conferences

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14
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Did the outcome of the whiskey rebellion prove taht the natinal governmetn would nota llow disobedience of fedearl las

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yes

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15
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The details for establishing the supreme court district couts , and circuit courts wee provided by waht

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judiciary act of 1789

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16
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at the battle of ________ _______ antohy wayne defeated a band of indians in order to put a stop to indian attacks

A

fallen timbers

17
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at the beginning of the frenh revoluton weree americans generally outraged by the french actions

18
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washinton issued the proclamation of ____________ urging americans to be impartial toward france and britian in their war with each other during the french revolution

19
Q

Who was a troublesome french doplomat

A

edmond chales genet

19
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Who was a troublesome french doplomat

A

edmond chales genet

20
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who made an unpopular treaty with the british

21
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what is it called to put americans in the british navy

22
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what treaty amercas defferencess with spain settled by

A

pinckney treaty

23
Q

was john adams less popular with americas that george washington was

24
who was john adam's vice president
thomas jefferson
25
Where john adma's faulures as president largely the rustlut of his inadquate plitical background
no
26
the french tried to bride the ___________ envoys in the XYZ affair
americans
27
Who was the first vice president
john adams
28
what were the supporters of the alien and sedition acts called
the fedralists party
29
which on of the following was responsble for amerca's quasi war with france the covention of 1800, impressment, the neutrality proclamation, the XYZ affair
the xyz affair
30
President adams avoided all out war with france by singing the ______ if 1800
convention
31
a famous ship the usss _______ was built drung the naval buidpu called fro during th equasi wr with france
constitution
32
who tried to take the presidency away from jefferson
aaron burr
33
the term _______________ describes the proposed right of the states to decclare a fereral law void within its boundaries
nullification
34
who was th esecretary of state who refusted to deliver a judge's appointmetn
james madison
35
a lw is declard unconstitiutinal through the process of what
judicial review
36
the case of marby v madison establishd th epolicy of what
supreme court judicial review
37
who were th emidnight judges appointed by
john adams