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Chapter 9 review

Quiz by Shaina Friedman

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  • Q1
    First President
    John Adams
    George Washington
    Thomas Jefferson
    John Jay
    30s
  • Q2
    First vice-president
    John Adams
    Thomas Jefferson
    John Jay
    Alexander Hamilton
    30s
  • Q3
    The first head of the state department
    Thomas Jefferson
    Alexander Hamilton
    George Washington
    John Jay
    30s
  • Q4
    The first head of the treasury
    John Jay
    John Adams
    George Washington
    Alexander Hamilton
    30s
  • Q5
    Chief Justice of the supreme court
    Thomas Jefferson
    John Jay
    Alexander Hamilton
    John Adams
    30s
  • Q6
    What did Hamilton plan to do with the money from taxes? Why did Jefferson and Madison oppose Hamilton’s Policies?
    Hamilton proposed that the federal government take over and pay off the states' wartime debts. Jefferson and Madison did not want the federal government to have too much power.
    Hamilton proposed that the federal government take over and pay off the states' wartime debts. Jefferson and Madison wanted the federal government to have too much power.
    30s
  • Q7
    What Compromise did Hamilton and Southern leaders agree to over his plan to pay off the state war debts?
    Hamilton promised that he would move the US capital to the south in exchange for their support in the creation of the national bank.
    Hamilton promised that he would move the US capitol to the North in exchange for their support in the creation of the national bank.
    30s
  • Q8
    Why did political parties begin to form in the 1790s? What were the two main parties called?
    They are the voices of two different opinions of how the government should run. The two parties were the federalist party and the democratic-republicans.
    They are the voices of two different opinions of how the government should run. The two parties were the republican party and the democratic party.
    30s
  • Q9
    Who were the leaders of the new political parties? What were the individual party principles?
    Federalist- Alexander Hamiliton and John Adams Democratic-Republican- Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr
    Federalist- Alexander Hamiliton and Aaron Burr Democratic Republican- Thomas Jefferson and John Adams
    30s
  • Q10
    Why did Republicans fear a strong central government?
    They feared that a strong central government would crush the rights they were fighting to preserve
    They feared that a strong central government would increase the rights they were fighting to preserve
    30s
  • Q11
    How did precedents affect George Washington’s decision-making as the first president?
    He knew that what he did was going to continue happening for the rest of presidency and he wanted to show that presidents are like kings
    He knew that what he did was going to continue happening for the rest of the presidency and he wanted to show that presidents aren't kings
    30s
  • Q12
    In his farewell address, Washington said that “our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances” with other nations. How do you think these words affected American foreign policy?
    It causes the US to become isolationists.
    It stops the US from becoming isolationists.
    30s
  • Q13
    Why do you think Washington wanted the US to stay neutral when France and England went to war?
    The US was an old country and didn't need to grow and develop before they got into wars. The US was split in between France and England so they stayed neutral.
    The US was a young country and needed to grow and develop before they got into wars. The US was split in between France and England so they stayed neutral.
    30s
  • Q14
    Who was the second president of the US? Who was his Vice President? Why was this the case?
    The 2nd President was John Adams and his vice president was Thomas Jefferson. This was the case because whoever got the most votes was president and whoever got the second to highest amount of votes got to choose who would become vice president.
    The 2nd President was John Adams and his vice president was Thomas Jefferson. This was the case because whoever got the most votes was president and whoever got the second to the highest amount of votes became vice president.
    30s
  • Q15
    What was the XYZ Affair?
    The French foreign minister demanded a bribe and the US wouldn't give it to him. So the Quasi- war began for the next 2 years.
    The French foreign minister demanded a bribe and the US gave it to him. So the Quasi- war began for the next 7 years.
    30s

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