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Launch a New Nation

Jaeg-Soc. St

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Why did Americans want George Washington to be their leader? because he was honest
In 1790, how did Americans feel about the future of the government? they had high expectations
What did the Alien and Sedition Acts do? imprison foreigners
Why did Sec. of State Thomas Jefferson criticize US policy towards France? He felt they owed France since France helped during the Revolutionary War
Which 2 parties had a huge rivalry in the election of 1796? Democratic-Republicans and Federalists
What was the main threat faced by Americans in the Northwest Territories? Native American tribes given guns and ammo by the British
What happened in the XYZ affair? The French agents would discuss a treaty to protect US shipping for a bribe
What slogan would a Federalist shout? Central Government for all
Why did President Washington lead the army against the participants in the Whiskey Rebellion? Because people needed to understand the right of Congress to put in tax laws
What were George Washington's views? He felt that any just and humane nation would protect neutrality
T or F...George Washington urged the Senate to REJECT Jay's Treaty? False
T or F...In George Washington's farewell address, he warned against making alliances and burdening future generations with debt True
T or F...In 1790 American farms wanted government involved in their lives? False
T or F...Thomas Jefferson felt the American economy would do best if it relied on manufacturing? False--he wanted it to rely on agriculture
T or F....Adams wanted to go to war with France but Congress would not approve? False--he wanted to resume Peace talks
T or F...Alexander Hamilton had repaying all the bonds as part of his economic plan? True
T or F...The Judiciary Act of 1789 created 3 level of federal courts? True
T or F...Loose construction the Constitution means that it needs to be followed exactly? False--it means that some parts do not need to be followed
The ____________ is a body of delegates that represents the people's vote in choosing the president Electoral College
George Washington wanted to set an example so certain actions would "serve to establish a _______" precedent
What deamed the Alien and Sedition Acts unconstitutional? Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
Who successfully lead an alliance of Native American against US forces? Little Turtle
What did the US found to stabilize the national economy? national bank
What added tax to imported goods to protect domestic products from foreign countries? protective tariff
What is the term used to describe the amount of money the US owes? national debt
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