Chapter 9 Sec1-4

Question 0

Precedent

Answer 0

Is an act or decision that sets an example for others to follow

Question 1

Inauguration sec1

Answer 1

Is the ceremony at which the president officially takes the oath of office.

Question 2

Cabinet

Answer 2

The heads of the departments of state, treasury, and war are made up of the presidents cabinet.

Question 3

National debt

Answer 3

The total sum of money a government owes to others.

Question 4

Speculator

Answer 4

A speculator is someone willing to invest in a risky venture in the hope of making a large profit.

Question 5

District of Columbia

Answer 5

The area of where the capital was built on land along the Potomac river between Virginia and Maryland.

Question 6

Bond

Answer 6

Is a certificate which promises to repay the money loaned plus interest on a certain date.

Question 7

Bank of the United States

Answer 7

The national government deposited the money it collected in taxes in the bank. The bank in turn issues paper money. By making loans to citizens, the bank encouraged the growth of the economy.

Question 8

Tariff

Answer 8

A tax

Question 9

Protective tariff

Answer 9

The tariff was meant to protect American industry from foreign competition.

Question 10

Whiskey rebellion

Answer 10

The whiskey rebellion was a critical test of the strength of the new government. It showed that violence would not be tolerated.

Question 11

French Revolution -sec2

Answer 11

The attack on Bastille was one of several events that launched the French Revolution. As the French Revolution grew more violent, it ignited political quarrels that had been smoldering in the usa.

Question 12

Foreign policy

Answer 12

Refers to the actions and stands that a nation takes in relation to other nations.

Question 13

Neutrality proclamation

Answer 13

In it it was stated that the usa would not support either side In the war. It also forbade Americans to aid either Britain or France in any way.

Question 14

Jays treaty

Answer 14

It sparked a storm of protest. Washington accepted the treaty because he wanted to avoid war.

Question 15

Farewell adress

Answer 15

In it Washington announced he would retire. He urged the usa to remain neutral in its relations with other countries.

Question 16

Factions -sec3

Answer 16

Opposing groups

Question 17

Unconstitutional

Answer 17

That it is not permitted by the constitution.

Question 18

Democratic republicans

Answer 18

Jeffersons supporters called themselves this.

Question 19

Federalists

Answer 19

Hamilton and his supporters were called this.