| Question |
Answer |
| First President of the United States |
Gearoge Washington |
| First Vice President of the United States |
John Adams |
| First Secretary of State |
Thomas Jefferson |
| First Secretary of War |
Henry Knox |
| First Secretary of Treasury |
Alexander Hamilton |
| First Attorney General |
Edmund Randolph |
| First Postmaster General |
Samuel Osgood |
| Federal Law which said that the Supreme Court should have a Cheif Justice and 5 Accociate Justices |
Judiciary Act of 1789 |
| How many justices sit on the Supreme Court today? |
9 ( 1 Cheif and 8 Associates) |
| First Cheif Justice of Supreme Court |
John Jay |
| The money that a government owes is called: |
National Debt |
| A certificate that promises to pay the holder a certain sum of money plus interest on a certain date |
Bond |
| Someone who is willing to invest in a risky venture on the chance of making a large profit |
Speculator |
| What is a tax on imported goods? |
Tariff |
| What is a tax placed on goods manufactured within a country? |
Excise tax |
| Name given to the refusal of Western Pennsylvania farmers to pay an excise tax on Whiskey |
Whiskey Rebellion |
| Year of Whiskey Rebellion |
1794 |
| Who was the only sitting president to lead the army in active combat? |
Gearge Washington ( Whiskey Rebellion) |
| Hamilton's promgram to strengthen the nations economy included the creation of a _______. |
National Bank |
| The federal government deposied the taxes it collected into: |
The Bank of the United States |
| In order to get southern Legislators to support Hamilton's plan for repaying state debts that Federalists agreed to do what? |
Move the new capitol to the south ( Washinton , D.C.) |
| On July 14, 1789, a mob in aris stormen the Bastille and began what? |
French Revolution |
| Because of the violence of the French Revolution, it has been called the |
Reign of Terror |
| To keep America from being dragged into a European War, Washington issued the _________________ in April 1793 |
Neutrality Proclamation |
| 1794 agreement between U.S and Britain in which American avoided war with Britain |
Jay's Treaty |
| Site of General Anthony Wayne's defeat of the 12 Indian Nations in 1794 |
Battyle of Fallen Timbers |
| 1795 Treaty in which the 12 Indian Natons gave up 25,000 square miles of lan in the Ohio Valley inreturn for $20,000 |
Treaty of Greenville |
| Printed goodbye of George Washington |
Farewell Addredd |
| In his Farewell Address , Washinton warned the Country against becoming involved in |
"Permentant Alliances with and portion of the foreign world." |
| Party of Hamilton |
Federalists |
| Party of Jefferson |
Democraric Republicans |
| Federalists were pro |
British |
| DR were pro |
French |