Federal Government Flashcards
A member of a party opposed to the federalist
Anti-Federalist
A government run by the people who are under it
Democracy
The act or ceremony of installing a president into office
Inauguration
A group of advisors chosen by the head of a nation to help in government
Cabinet
To confirm; approve
Ratify
A list of duties or taxes that a government charges on imports or exports
Tariff
The attitude or policy of a nation that does not take part directly or indirectly.
Neutrality
Washington ‘s main objective as president of the United States was to.
Establish respect for the office of the presidency
Hamilton proposed paying the entire national debt at its face value in order to?
Restore the nations economic credit so that the government could raise money in the future
The executive departments established where?
The State department
the treasury department
the war department
and the attorney generals office
True or false the constitution made no mention of a presidential cabinet.
True
What president established the custom of using the heads of various departments for his personal advisers?
Washington
The Judiciary act of 1789:
A. did not provide a way to finance the courts.
B. provided for a chief justice and five associate justices .
C. kept the court from touching any matter that involve the constitution.
B. Provided for a chief justice and five associate justices.
Hamilton justified the establishment of national bank by:
Having it hold funds,
lending money,
developing currency.