Ch 6 Quiz Questions Flashcards
Why were finance is the greatest weakness of the Confederation government?
States were asked to voluntarily contribute to Congress’s budget but rarely did or sent little
The bill of rights was written to
safeguard freedoms such as press speech and assembly
On the question of women’s rights the proposed constitution
Said nothing
Washington gave his farewell address on September 17th, 1796, during which he advised the United states to
Avoid permanent alliances with other countries
Which of the following is true of Madison’s Virginia plan
It proposed a 2 house congress
Which of the following statements accurately describes the Bank of the United states
It would provide regulation of national currency
Pickney’s treaty between Spain and the United states resolved many outstanding border issues, the treaty was also an important development because it
Gave American’s access to Spanish New Orleans for trade
Which of the following statements accurately describes the delegates who met that at the Constitutional Convention
They included many participants from the revolution who engaged in active debate with one an another
One key element of Hamilton’s program to encourage manufacturing was his proposal for
High protective tariffs
The convention, which assembled in may 1787, was supposed to
Revise the articles of Confederation
What argument did Hamilton use in the debate with Jefferson over the national bank’s constitutionality
He used the doctrine of implied powers
how did Britain treat the United states following the revolutionary war
Princeton sit at the United states, an enemy nation and close its profitable Caribbean colonies to american commerce
Alexander Hamilton’s basic vision of America was to make it
A vibrant capitalist power.
Which of the following is true of the so called the great compromise
It’s settled the question of congressional representation
Which of the following statements accurately describes the effect of Jay’s treaty
Although the United States was divided about its passage, the treaty improved relations between the United States and Britain by reopening American merchants access to western Indies trade
