American Republic Test Flashcards
Did george washinton enter the predidency intending to mold the new government into the pattern set by the republ;ic of western europe
no
What is it called to take the oath of office
inauguration
What is the group of advisors for the President called
cabinet
All of the following were members of goerge washingtos cabinet execpt who
alexander hamilton, thomas jefferson, jon marshal, edmond randolph
john marshal
Did the new government go into operation with heavy financial obligations
yes
An _____ tax is paid for the manufacture or sale of certain goods and services
excise
did alexander hamilton want the federal government to repay state debts
yes
fwho was the man who led oppostion against alexander hamilton’s financial plans
thomas jerfferson
did hamilton inted that the major share of the natonal bbank be privatly owned and operated
yes
Was the beginnings of the nation’s first two political parties largely the reult of differeing views toward issures of foreing realtions
no
What party was thomas jefferson and those who agreed with him
democratic republican party
in 1794 what did western pennsylvania farmers become upset over
a tax on whiskey
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
holding regular press conferences
Did the outcome of the whiskey rebellion prove taht the natinal governmetn would nota llow disobedience of fedearl las
yes
The details for establishing the supreme court district couts , and circuit courts wee provided by waht
judiciary act of 1789
at the battle of ________ _______ antohy wayne defeated a band of indians in order to put a stop to indian attacks
fallen timbers
at the beginning of the frenh revoluton weree americans generally outraged by the french actions
no
washinton issued the proclamation of ____________ urging americans to be impartial toward france and britian in their war with each other during the french revolution
neutrality
Who was a troublesome french doplomat
edmond chales genet
Who was a troublesome french doplomat
edmond chales genet
who made an unpopular treaty with the british
john jay
what is it called to put americans in the british navy
impressment
what treaty amercas defferencess with spain settled by
pinckney treaty
was john adams less popular with americas that george washington was
yes
who was john adam’s vice president
thomas jefferson
Where john adma’s faulures as president largely the rustlut of his inadquate plitical background
no
the french tried to bride the ___________ envoys in the XYZ affair
americans
Who was the first vice president
john adams
what were the supporters of the alien and sedition acts called
the fedralists party
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
President adams avoided all out war with france by singing the ______ if 1800
convention
a famous ship the usss _______ was built drung the naval buidpu called fro during th equasi wr with france
constitution
who tried to take the presidency away from jefferson
aaron burr
the term _______________ describes the proposed right of the states to decclare a fereral law void within its boundaries
nullification
who was th esecretary of state who refusted to deliver a judge’s appointmetn
james madison
a lw is declard unconstitiutinal through the process of what
judicial review
the case of marby v madison establishd th epolicy of what
supreme court judicial review
who were th emidnight judges appointed by
john adams