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Federalist era
review questions for the federalist era
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| There was no discussion of these in the Constitution and President Washington warned the government about forming them | political parties |
| This act stated that a Federal Court System would be established, States would be able to keep their own court systems, and the Federal system could reverse State decisions | Judiciary Act of 1789 |
| This man was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and negotiated a Treaty that caused a lot of controversy | John Jay |
| How many associate Justices were there on the first Supreme Court | 5 William Cushing, John Blair, Robert Harrison, John Rutledge and James Wilson |
| What were the original cabinet positions | Sec. of State, Sec. of War, Sec of Treasury, Attorney General and Post Master General |
| This man was the first Secretary of the Treasury | Alexander Hamilton |
| Hamilton's Plan had three steps | Pay off war debt, create a national bank, and place high tariffs on imports |
| These two men were the voice of opposition to Hamilton | Jefferson and Madison |
| What compromise did Hamilton propose to get more Southern votes | putting the capitol in the South |
| This was a result of Hamilton placing taxes on specific goods manufactured in the U.S. | The Whiskey Rebellion |
| The British and Spanish were instigating a fight between the U.S. and these people, over land | Native Americans |
| Another problem facing the U.S. after the Constitution was instated, was........... | Growing pressure from Britain and France to get involved in their conflict |
| Washington was persistent in his efforts to remain.......... in international conflict | Neutral |
| The British drew the U.S. into their conflict with France by | seizing ships and impressing Americans into the British Navy |
| This agreement did NOT address any of the issues that the U.S. had with Britain surrounding the impressment of Americans | Jay's Treaty |
| This agreement was drafted because the Spanish were nervous about the agreement the U.S. had with Britain | Pickney's Treaty |
| What 3 things did Washington warn the U.S. government about when leaving office | making permanent alliances, partisan politics and geographical distinction |
| The election of 1796 was the first election to have........ | political parties |
| John Adams and Alexander Hamilton belonged to this party | Federalist |
| Thomas Jefferson and James Madison belonged to this party | Democratic-Republicans |
| This man won the 1796 election and this man was appointed Vice President | John Adams: Thomas Jefferson |
| This was an affair in which three French agents demanded a bribe and a large loan from three American agents | The XYZ Affair |
| Congress approved what measures as a result of the outrage surrounding the XYZ Affair | warships being built, defense measures and authorization to attack French ships |
| This was the result of the approved Congressional measures surrounding the XYZ Affair | and undeclared Naval war between the U.S. and France |
| This act made it harder for immigrants to vote and gave the government power to deport foreigners | Alien Act |
| This act made any act of public opposition toward the government illegal | Sedition Act |
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