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5.1 - The Early Republic

Quiz by Eric Gerber

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  • Q1
    A Cabinet is needed to …
    communicate with the people about presidential decisions.
    advice the president and help govern effectively.
    convince representatives to support laws the president wants passed.
    assist the president in winning elections.
    30s
  • Q2
    Which precedent was not set by President Washington?
    know as “Mr. President”
    establishing a cabinet
    delivering a farewell address upon leaving office
    touring every state to thank voters
    30s
  • Q3
    Why was the South opposed to Hamilton’s financial plan?
    Southern states relied more on imported goods than the North.
    Southern states owed more money than Northern states.
    The South could not import goods from foreign countries.
    The South had more representatives in Congress than the North.
    30s
  • Q4
    In his Farewell address, which of the following did Washington not advice the country about?
    the possibility of an invasion by Great Britain
    making permanent alliances with foreign powers
    honesty is always the best policy
    allegiances to political parties
    30s
  • Q5
    The first political parties developed as a result of disagreements between …
    George Washington and the Supreme Court.
    Congressional representatives.
    members of the Cabinet.
    Southerners and Northerners.
    30s
  • Q6
    When war broke out between Great Britain and France …
    Jefferson wanted to support the French because they helped us during the Revolutionary War.
    Hamilton wanted to support the French because trade with them was crucial for a strong economy.
    Hamilton wanted to support the British because they helped us during the Revolutionary War.
    Jefferson wanted to support the British because he supported the King.
    30s
  • Q7
    The Alien and Sedition Acts …
    pay off the debts of all of the states.
    caused large amounts of currency to be printed.
    limited rights of immigrants and forbade public criticism of the government.
    increased taxes on the wealthy.
    30s
  • Q8
    Federalists would not have supported …
    wealthy, educated citizens voting.
    building highways, bridges, and canals.
    maintaining a standing army.
    individual states gaining more power.
    30s
  • Q9
    Democratic-Republicans would have supported …
    wealthy, educated citizens voting.
    a strong federal government.
    a national bank.
    equal voting rights for all people.
    30s

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