
George Washington's Presidency
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- Q1The amount of money the nation’s government owes is called the ___.national loannational debtnational creditnational plan30s
- Q2With the Judiciary Act of 1789, Congress ___.blocked state laws in favor of federal lawsplaced state courts under federal courtsnamed judges for all federal and state courtsestablished a federal court system30s
- Q3President Washington warned Americans to remain neutral in the war between ___.Spain and FranceBritain and SpainFrance and the NetherlandsBritain and France30s
- Q4What did Washington consider a grave danger to the new nation?The growth of political parties.Settlers moving west.National taxes.France's influences.30s
- Q5The Whiskey Rebellion was ___.an armed uprising by farmers in Ohioa skirmish between U.S. soldiers and Native Americans living in the Ohio Valleya protest by Pennsylvania farmers over a federal excise taxa violent slave rebellion in Virginia30s
- Q6The Battle of Fallen Timbers was the result of a conflict between which two groups?Native Americans and BritainSettlers and the DutchNative Americans and settlersFrance and Native Americans30s
- Q7How did Washington feel about the wars in Europe in the 1790s?He wanted his cabinet to provide assistance to the French.He wanted to lead the troops into Europe himself to stop the fighting.He wanted Americans to avoid getting involved in their conflicts.He wanted Americans to enlist in the army to help fight the wars.30s
- Q8Pinckney's Treaty gave Americans the right to trade in New Orleans and ___.free Navigation of the Ohio RiverNative Americans to control the Ohio Valleyfree Navigation of the Mississippi Riverthe British to interfere in trade in other parts of the country30s
- Q9Jay's Treaty was unpopular with many Americans because ___.it did not set term limits for presidentsit failed to protect U.S. ships from being seized by the Britishit did not allow Americans the right to protest the government over taxesit encouraged Americans to join the French in fighting the British30s
- Q10_____ was considered the leader of the Federalists, while ____ was considered the leader of the Democratic-Republicans.Alexander Hamilton, Thomas JeffersonAlexander Hamilton, John AdamsThomas Jefferson; Alexander HamiltonThomas Jefferson, John Adams30s