McEwen Chapter 7 Exam

Question 1

Person who buys something cheap with the hope of making a profit

Answer 1

Speculator

Question 2

Won the presidential election of 1796

Answer 2

John Adams

Question 3

Political party that favored a strong national government

Answer 3

Federalist

Question 4

Controlled the port of New Orleans

Answer 4

Spain

Question 5

U.S. Wanted the right to negotiate the southern portion of this river

Answer 5

Mississippi

Question 6

Battle in the Northwest Territory which resulted in an Indian defeat

Answer 6

Fallen Timber

Question 7

Country involved in the XYZ Affair with the United States

Answer 7

France

Question 8

Country that practiced impressment of American sailors

Answer 8

England

Question 9

Location of English forts that John Jay wanted removed

Answer 9

Northwest Territory

Question 10

French representative to the U.S. who paid American citizens to seize British ships

Answer 10

Edmund Genet

Question 11

Who negotiated a treaty with Spain?

Answer 11

John Jay

Question 12

Who negotiated a treaty with Spain?

Answer 12

Thomas Pickney

Question 13

Defeated the Miami Confederation at Fallen Timbers

Answer 13

Anthony Wayne

Question 14

Who was the emperor of France?

Answer 14

Napoleon

Question 15

Won the election of 1800 and favored an economy based on agriculture?

Answer 15

Thomas Jefferson

Question 16

New location for the U.S. capital

Answer 16

Potomac River

Question 17

Killed in a pistol duel with Aaron Burr

Answer 17

Alexander Hamilton

Question 18

Appointed by John Adams to keep the Judicial Branch Federalist

Answer 18

Midnight judges

Question 19

Group of Indians that were eventually defeated by the U.S. in the Northwest Territory

Answer 19

Miami Confederation

Question 20

Farmers’ uprising against a whiskey tax in western Pennsylvania

Answer 20

Whiskey Rebellion

Question 21

French diplomats trying to bribe American diplomats

Answer 21

XYZ Affair

Question 22

Heads of executive departments who act as the President’s advisors

Answer 22

Cabinet

Question 23

Political groups organized to promote their own interest

Answer 23

Faction

Question 24

Attempt to stop immigrants from entering the country who usually voted for the Democratic-Republicans

Answer 24

Alien Act

Question 25

An example for future actions

Answer 25

Precedent

Question 26

Favored a strict interpretation of the Constitution

Answer 26

Democratic-Republicans

Question 27

Forcing American citizens to serve aboard British vessels

Answer 27

Impressment

Question 28

Attempt to prevent people from speaking out against John Adams and the Federalist Party

Answer 28

Sedition Act

Question 29

Anti-Federalist

Answer 29

Thomas Jefferson

Question 30

Washington's Secretary of State

Answer 30

Thomas Jefferson

Question 31

To declare a law illegal

Answer 31

Nullify

Question 32

Who did Washington not like?

Answer 32

Edmund Geret

Question 33

Washington's Chief Justice

Answer 33

John Jay

Question 34

To assume debt

Answer 34

To take it over

Question 35

Certificate promising to repay a loan with interest by a certain date

Answer 35

Bond

Question 36

U.S. gained the right of deposit in

Answer 36

New Orleans

Question 37

When did Washington feel that the U.S. should remain neutral?

Answer 37

In the fight between England and France

Question 38

Who seized American vessels?

Answer 38

France and England

Question 39

Who agreed upon a treaty with Napoleon?

Answer 39

John Adams

Question 40

Where were the Indians defeated?

Answer 40

Fallen Timbers

Question 41

What did Washington dislike?

Answer 41

Political parties

Question 42

What acts went against the "spirit" of the Constitution?

Answer 42

Alien and Sedition

Question 43

What resolution did Thomas Jefferson favor?

Answer 43

Virginia/Kentucky

Question 44

What is an example of a precedent?

Answer 44

Washington only serving 2 terms

Question 45

Who did not like each other?

Answer 45

Hamilton and Jefferson

Question 46

What did not establish a set border between Maine and Canada?

Answer 46

John Jay's treaty with England

Question 47

What made the speculators make money?

Answer 47

The policies of Hamilton

Question 48

Elected in 1788

Answer 48

Washington

Question 49

Elected in 2004

Answer 49

George W. Bush

Question 50

Elected in 1792

Answer 50

Washington

Question 51

Elected in 1796

Answer 51

John Adams

Question 52

Elected in 1800

Answer 52

Thomas Jefferson

Question 53

Party that Thomas Jefferson belonged to

Answer 53

Democratic-Republican

Question 54

U.S. capital before it was moved to Washington D.C.

Answer 54

New York City

Question 55

Machine used to execute the French

Answer 55

Guillotine

Question 56

XYZ Affair

Answer 56

Americans wanted out of the 1778 Treaty of Alliance with France. 3 French agents asked for a $250,000 bribe and wanted 10 million dollars for France

Question 57

John Jay's Treaty with England

Answer 57

Remove English forts from the Northwest Territory No resolution was reached on the border between Maine and Canada There was no solution on impressment

Question 58

Only president to be elected unanimously in the Electoral College

Answer 58

George Washington

Question 59

Thomas Pickney's Treaty with Spain

Answer 59

U.S. was allowed to travel on the Mississippi River Ended Seminole Indian raids The U.S. had right of deposit in New Orleans The boundary of the U.S. stretched south to Florida and west to the Mississippi River

Question 60

Alexander Hamilton

Answer 60

``` Loose interpretation of the Constitution Federalist Favored high tariffs Favored industry Favored a national bank ```

Question 61

Thomas Jefferson

Answer 61

``` Strict interpretation of the Constitution Anti-Federalist Favored free trade Favored agriculture Distrusted banks ```

Question 62

``` Put the following events in order: Adams signs a treaty with France Jefferson is elected President Washington is elected President Start of the French Revolution ```

Answer 62

Washington becomes President Start of the French Revolution Adams signs a treaty with France Jefferson is elected President