Washington

Question 1

Washington

Answer 1

He was the first president at 57 years old

Question 2

Adams

Answer 2

First Vice President

Question 3

Jefferson

Answer 3

Wrote DOI, known republican

Question 4

Hamilton

Answer 4

secertary of treasure
know federalist
opened first nation bank

Question 5

Knox

Answer 5

head of department of war

Question 6

Randolph

Answer 6

Attorney general

Question 7

Osgood

Answer 7

postmaster

Question 8

XYZ Affair

Answer 8

demanded a bribe and loan for fighting with Great Britian

Question 9

Tariff

Answer 9

a tax on imported goods

Question 10

Cabinet

Answer 10

department heads and the attorney general

Question 11

Precedent

Answer 11

a tradition

Question 12

Judiciary Act of 1789

Answer 12

helped create the American judicial system between the argument of either national or state legal systems

Question 13

National debt

Answer 13

the amount the nations government owed

Question 14

Unconstitutional

Answer 14

inconsistent with the constitution

Question 15

Whisky Rebellion

Answer 15

farmers protesting a whiskey tax

Question 16

Proclamation of Neutrality

Answer 16

prohibited American citizens from fighting in warm, specifically in the Britain v France.

Question 17

Neutrality

Answer 17

not taking sides

Question 18

Impressment

Answer 18

capturing American ships and forcing sailors to work for the British navy

Question 19

Implied powers

Answer 19

powers not expressly forbidden in the Constitution

Question 20

Alien

Answer 20

immigrants who are not citizens

Question 21

Sedition

Answer 21

activities aimed at weakening the government

Question 22

List 3 precedents set by Washington.

Answer 22

-Address him a president
-every president can only serve two presidents
-creating the cabinet

Question 23

. Know the 5 departments of Washington’s cabinet, who was the secretary for each,
and what was the area of expertise for each.

Answer 23

-State-Jefferson-dealt of foreign affairs

–Treasury-Hamilton-dealt with money

War-Knox-oversees nations military

-Attorney general-Randolph-lawyer for USA

-postmaster-Osgood-in charge of postal service

Question 24

24. How many district courts and circuit courts were created by the Judiciary Act of 1789?

Answer 24

DC-13

CC-3

Question 25

25. Who was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?

Answer 25

John Jay

Question 26

26. Who did Washington pick to handle our financial crisis and debt?

Answer 26

Hamilton

Question 27

27. Why did Hamilton want to assume the debt of the individual states?

Answer 27

not screw up credit or have to raise tariffs and taxes

Question 27

28. What did the southern states want in return for supporting Hamilton’s debt plan?

Answer 27

National capitol

Question 28

29. How did Hamilton propose to raise the needed money to run the country? (2 ways)

Answer 28

raise tariffs and taxes

Question 29

30. Who supported the national bank? Who opposed it?

Answer 29

supported-Hamilton Did not- Madison and Jefferson

Question 29

31. Why did Hamilton want to build the national bank? (What did he think it would do for the US?)

Answer 29

National government would own bank stocks to loan to businesses

Question 30

32. What specifically did Hamilton want to tax?

Answer 30

Whiskey

Question 30

33. How did people respond to this tax?

Answer 30

Farmers protested

Question 31

34. How did Washington respond to the Whiskey Rebellion? (What did he do?)

Answer 31

He sent troops to Alp mountain, and says that citizens wished to change the law, they had to do so peacefully

Question 32

35. What message did his response send about rebelling in the US?

Answer 32

to back off

Question 33

36. List the 2 leaders at the Battle of Fallen Timbers?

Answer 33

USA-Anthony Wayne NA-Little turtle and Bluejacket

Question 34

37. Who wins the Battle of Fallen Timbers? What treaty does it lead to?

Answer 34

-USA won -Treaty of Greenville

Question 35

38. What area do US settlers get access to after the Treaty of Greenville?

Answer 35

Ohio

Question 35

39. How do Americans respond to the French Revolution? (There are multiple stages.)

Answer 35

At first, different people but supported different sides. But, the battle got too intense, so neutrality was proclaimed.

Question 36

40. Why does Washington want the US to remain neutral?

Answer 36

The USA would be pulled foreign war.

Question 37

41. How does Washington respond to the conflict between Great Britain and France?

Answer 37

proclaims neutrality

Question 38

42. What region of the US supports Great Britain?

Answer 38

North, specifically Adams and Hamilton

Question 39

43. What region of the US supports France?

Answer 39

Jefferson and Madison -south and the west

Question 39

44. Discuss Jay’s Treaty. (with whom, what were the provisions)

Answer 39

with-British and America Agreement-British would withdraw from USA soils, and pay for damage ships America would pay off 1776 settlements debts

Question 40

45. Discuss Pinckney’s Treaty. (with whom, what were the provisions)

Answer 40

USA v Spain Americans free navigation of Mississippi River and right to trade in New Orleans

Question 41

46. List and briefly explain the 3 pieces of advice Washington gave to the young country in his farewell address.

Answer 41

-steer clear of political parties -avoid permanent alliances -Avoid excessive debt

Question 42

47. Did we follow his advice?

Answer 42

nope

Question 43

48. Why doesn’t Washington run for a third term?

Answer 43

-Looked forward to retirement at MV -Felt troubled over political parties -8 years was enough

Question 44

49. Who runs for president in the election of 1796?

Answer 44

Adams v Jefferson

Question 45

50. Who wins the election of 1796?

Answer 45

Adams

Question 45

51. What 2 political parties evolve in the 1790s?

Answer 45

Federalists and Demo-Repu

Question 46

52. Describe the Federalist party. (leaders, region, policies)

Answer 46

leader-Hamilton and Adams Region-New England and Southerns Policies- strong national government

Question 47

53. Describe the Democratic-Republican party. (leaders, region, policies)

Answer 47

Leader-Jefferson and Madison Region-Mid Atlantic, South, and West Belief-strict interpretation

Question 48

54. How did Congress respond to the XYZ Affair?

Answer 48

a program to strengthen armed forces

Question 49

55. Explain the Alien and Sedition Acts.

Answer 49

Protected nations security

Question 50

56. Contrast a strict and loose interpretation of the US Constitution.

Answer 50

everyone should follow the constitution

Question 51

57. Loose vs. strict interpretation of the Constitution

Answer 51

Lose- there are leadways Strict- every is according to Con