Chapter 9

Question 0

State Department

Answer 0

Handle relation with other nations

Question 1

Who were the first President and Vice President in American history?

Answer 1

George Washington

Question 2

​Treasury Department

Answer 2

Deal with financial matters

Question 3

​War Department

Answer 3

Deals with nations defense

Question 4

Who makes up the cabinet of the President?

Answer 4

Secretary of war, treasury,state

Question 5

Who was the first Secretary of State and Secretary of Treasury?

Answer 5

Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton

Question 6

What job title did Alexander Hamilton hold?

Answer 6

Sec of treasury

Question 7

What act established a federal court system?

Answer 7

The judiciary act of 1778

Question 8

What could federal courts do to state laws if deemed necessary?

Answer 8

Take care of the state debts from the war.

Question 9

Who was John Jay?

Answer 9

1st Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

Question 10

What is a national debt?

Answer 10

The amount the govt owed

Question 11

What did Alexander Hamilton want to do with state debts after the war?

Answer 11

Take care wolf the states debts from the war.

Question 12

What area in America was against his plan and why did they feel this way?

Answer 12

The southern states because they owed less than the northern states and would have to pay more than their fair share to compensate.

Question 13

Why did the South agree to accept Hamilton’s plan to lessen the national debt?

Answer 13

For the us capital being moved to the south,Washington, D.C.

Question 14

Why did Hamilton feel that it was ok for him to create a national bank?

Answer 14

He said national banks fall within the intent of the constitution.

Question 15

What is a tariff?

Answer 15

Instituted to encourage people to buy American goods

Question 16

What was the Whiskey Rebellion?

Answer 16

A civil uprising against the taxing power of the federal govt.

Question 17

Why did Washington not want to run for a third term to the Presidency?

Answer 17

He proved that if citizens want peacefully through constitutional means.

Question 18

What limits the power of the gov’t and protects the rights of the individual?

Answer 18

Patrician

Question 19

What amendments make up the Bill of Rights?

Answer 19

The 9th amendment

Question 20

What five civil liberties does the 1st Amendment protect?

Answer 20

Freedom of speach,religion,assembly press and petition the govt.

Question 21

What does the 2nd Amendment give you the right to own?

Answer 21

Firearms

Question 22

What does the 4th Amendment protect you from? (Placed as a result of the Sugar Act)

Answer 22

Protects against unreasonable searches and seizures without probable cause

Question 23

What Amendment is important for people accused of committing crimes?

Answer 23

5th amendment

Question 24

According to the 5th Amendment, natural rights cannot be taken away without what?

Answer 24

Due process of law

Question 25

What amendment gives you the right to a speedy, public trial by an impartial jury?

Answer 25

6th amendment

Question 26

What does the 9th Amendment keep the government from doing?

Answer 26

From claiming the bill of right that is the only right Americans have

Question 27

What was given power in the 10th Amendment for protection?

Answer 27

States

Question 28

What are 3 aspects of the Federalist Party?

Answer 28

Favored a string federal govt,rule by wealthy,loose interpretation of the constitution.

Question 29

What are 4 aspects of the Democratic-Republican Party?

Answer 29

State banks,state govt,rule by the people,strict interpretation of the constitution

Question 30

How did Washington feel about political parties?

Answer 30

He thought it would be a downfall for our country

Question 31

Before the Election of 1796, what was held for the first time to determine Presidential candidates?

Answer 31

Caucuses were meetings held by both parties to choose their candidate

Question 32

What was the crisis with France involving three agents that tried to get money from America?

Answer 32

France seized 3 ships that carried cargo to gb

Question 33

Why were three acts created after the XYZ Affair?

Answer 33

Protect the security of the nation and slow immigration

Question 34

What was the Naturalization Act?

Answer 34

Required aliens to live in the us for 14 years before being able to apply for citizenship

Question 35

What were the Alien Acts?

Answer 35

Allowed president to deport Aliens.

Question 36

What was the Sedition Act?

Answer 36

A crime to speak or write false criticism to try and weaken the govt

Question 37

What Amendment did the Sedition Act contradict?

Answer 37

1st amendment

Question 38

What was affirmed by the KY and VA resolutions?

Answer 38

States rights

Question 39

What is favoring one side in a political decision?

Answer 39

Bill of rights