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QuestionAnswer
What clearly established the supremacy of the federal courts over the state courts? Judiciary acts of 1789
as President Washington impressed by Citizen Genet's charm and intrigues? No
Was the 1800 electron between Jefferson and Adams a gentlemanly contest that rose above part differences? No
Which political party favored a strong central government (most popular in New England and the coast)? Federalist
Did John Adam and Thomas Jefferson remain bitter enemies throughout their entire lives? No
What did Washington propose concerning America with any portion of the foreign world? Steer clear of any permanent alliances
For what did Hamilton's Report on Public Credit advocate? Assume the state debt and fund the national debt
Did George Washington eagerly seek a second term as president to advance his prestige and power? No
What was the war called where France began seizing American shipping because war was never officially declared? Quasi-war
Was George Washington's administration free from internal rebellion? No
What uprising took place when farmers became angry over a new tax on liquor? Whisky rebellion
What act organized thirteen district courts (one for each of the states), established three circuit courts to handle appeals, and set the number of Supreme Court justices at six? Judiciary act of 1789
Who was the second president of the United States? John Adams
What do we call the first ten amendments of the Constitution? Bill of Rights
Which party favored a strict interpretation of the Constitution? Republicans
What is the name given to the body of important presidential advisors? Cabinet
Who came to America to arouse pro- French feelings and persuade America to side with France against Britain? Citizen Genêt
The name given to those who wanted a close interpretation of the constitutional text? Strict constructionist
What frontiersman was instrumental in Kentucky's admission as a state? Daniel Boone
Who was the Federalist candidate for president in 1796? John Adams
Which party trusted the common people? Republicans
Who was the secretary of war in Washington's Cabinet? Henry Knox
Which political party supported the National Bank? Federalist
What issue first opened debate over constitutional interpretation? Creation of a national bank
Who was the first chief justice of the Supreme Court? John Jay
Assumption of state debts, funding national debt, and creating a national bank were some of Hamilton's suggestions while he served in what office? Secretary of treasure
Who was generally considered the leader of the early Republican Party? Jefferson
Which amendment to the Constitution protects the freedoms of speech, press, and religion? 10th Amendment
Other than to issue a unified currency, what was the other main objective of the first National Bank? Provide loans for business
What was the name of the path that Daniel Boone pioneered through the Cumberland Gap? Wilderness road
With whom did the United States fight an undeclared war during the 1790s? France
The main effect of the Jay Treaty was that it? Averted war with Britain
Which early political party strongly supported the common man? Democratic Republicans
What was the name of the Act(s) that granted the president the power to expel or imprison immigrants? Alien acts
Which amendment is the most fundamental amendment to the Bill of Rights? 1# Amendment
What was the name of the Act(s) that granted the president the power to prohibit "treasonous" speech? Sedation act
Who was the first secretary of the treasury? Alexander Hamilton
Who was the first secretary of state? Thomas Jefferson
Who was the famous frontiersman who was instrumental in Kentucky's statehood? Daniel Moone
Who was the Frenchman who came to America to arouse pro-French sentiment? Citizen Genêt
Who were the first, second, and third presidents of the United States? Washington, Adams, Jefferson
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