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Chapter 9 Review

Quiz by Gail Pirics

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  • Q1
    Another name for precedent
    mistake
    discovery
    amendment
    example
    30s
  • Q2
    What was the Judiciary Act of 1789?
    the creation of the federal court system (Judicial Branch)
    the creation of the Presidential Cabinet (Executive Branch)
    the creation of the Congress (Legislative Branch)
    the creation of the First National Bank
    60s
  • Q3
    Why did Washington create three levels of courts in the Judiciary Act of 1789?
    People needed to be punished and jailed for crimes.
    The government's success depended on understanding and following the laws.
    The Judicial Branch needed to be stronger than any other branch of government.
    The lower courts should be more powerful than the Supreme Court.
    120s
  • Q4
    Who really elects our president?
    the Electoral College
    the voters
    state delegates
    everyone over 18
    120s
  • Q5
    What does it mean to be "neutral?"
    to plot against your enemies
    to favor your allies
    to not take sides
    to decrease a nation's debt
    45s
  • Q6
    What was the main cause of the Whiskey Rebellion?
    state debt
    bonds
    neutrality
    taxes
    45s
  • Q7
    Why did President Washington take part in stopping the Whiskey Rebellion?
    He wanted to encourage citizen-led rebellion.
    He enjoyed being Commander of the Army.
    He didn't like farmers.
    He believed the people needed to understand Congress' right to create and pass taxes.
    120s
  • Q8
    Which warning did Washington advise the nation NOT TO DO?
    create too much debt
    create taxes carefully
    stay neutral with other countries
    educate its citizens
    60s
  • Q9
    Which warning did Washington believe was the key to a nation's success?
    making strong allies and enemies
    eliminating all taxes
    political unity
    allowing foreign countries to help run our government
    120s
  • Q10
    Which were the first two political parties to form in the US?
    Liberals and Conservatives
    Anti-Federalists and Republicans
    Republicans and Democrats
    Federalists and Democratic-Republicans
    60s
  • Q11
    Why did Federalist President Adams pass the Alien & Sedition Acts?
    to increase government power
    to imprison all foreigners
    to protect the government from criticism
    to punish French citizens
    120s
  • Q12
    Why did Republicans criticize the Alien and Sedition Acts?
    They violated the First Amendment.
    They made it too easy to become a US citizen.
    They were too lenient on immigrants.
    They allowed government criticism in newspapers.
    120s
  • Q13
    Why were some people against Hamilton's economic plan?
    People opposed the Capital moving to the North.
    People who already sold their bonds would not make any money.
    The government was refusing to pay off states' debts.
    The South had much more debt than the North.
    120s
  • Q14
    How did Britain and France punish America for not taking sides in their war?
    They closed their ports to American ships.
    They raised their import taxes.
    Each country attacked our merchant ships.
    They bribed America to secretly send them supplies.
    120s
  • Q15
    Which country practiced impressment and forced sailors to serve in their navy?
    America
    Spain
    France
    Britain
    120s

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