A New Nation- Test

Question 1

President George Washington

Answer 1

First president of the US
Federalist

Question 2

Precedents

Answer 2

Traditions to be followed

Question 3

Presidential Cabinet

Answer 3

-3 departments heads and attorney general
-Helps president make decisions.

Question 4

Secretery of State: Who? Political party?

Answer 4

Thomas Jefferson
Anti-Federalist

Question 5

Secretary of Treasury: Who? Political Party?

Answer 5

-Alexander Hamiliton
- Federalist

Question 6

Judiciary Act of 1789

Answer 6

• Set up the Federal Court System
• Creates supreme Court

Question 7

The Whiskey Rebellion

Answer 7

Uprising of farmers in western Pennsylvania

Question 8

Why is the whiskey rebellion important?

Answer 8

• Shows the powers of the government
• Shows strength of new federal government

Question 9

Impressment

Answer 9

Seize and capture.

Question 10

What did George Washington state in his Farewell Address?

Answer 10

• avoid political parties
• won’t get involved in permanent foreign alliances
• no permeant foreign alliances

Question 11

Strong or weak government? Federalists VS. Democratic Republicans

Answer 11

Federalists- Strong
Democratic Republicans- Weak

Question 12

Preferred Alliance? Federalists & Democratic Republicans

Answer 12

Federalists- Britian
Democratic Republicans- France

Question 13

Support or against National Bank? Federalists & Democratic Republicans

Answer 13

Federalists- Support
Democratic Republicans- Against

Question 14

Interpretation of the Constitution: Federalists & Democratic Repulicans

Answer 14

Federalists- Loose “implied powers”
Democratic Republicans- Strict “enumerated powers”

Question 15

Regional Support: Federalists & Democratic Republicans

Answer 15

Federalists: North
Democratic Republicans: South and West

Question 16

Popular Sovereignty

Answer 16

Power of the government stems from the people