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UNIT 8-3 PART III A NEW GOVERNMENT NOTES CHECK

Quiz by Rebecca Bridges

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  • Q1
    When was George Washington re-elected?
    1789
    1796
    1792
    1777
    30s
  • Q2
    True/ False: As part of the Constitution before 1940, presidents could only be elected for two terms.
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q3
    Where did the first U.S. Congress meet?
    Boston
    Miami
    New York
    Philadelphia
    30s
  • Q4
    One South Carolina representative from South Carolina included:
    Thomas Sumter
    George Washington
    Thomas Jefferson
    John Adams
    30s
  • Q5
    Which person served as Secretary of State to President George Washington in his cabinet and later became president?
    Henry Knox
    Thomas Sumter
    Edmund Randolph
    Thomas Jefferson
    30s
  • Q6
    Which was a major problem in the late 1700s and early 1800s for Northern states?
    They owed large war debts.
    They would not participate in the new government.
    They made separate treaties with Great Britain.
    The would not send delegates to Washington, D.C.
    30s
  • Q7
    What did Hamilton from New York want that Thomas Jefferson disagreed with?
    For the federal government to forgive the debts.
    For New England states to pay off the debt through state taxes.
    For the federal government to pay off the remaining debt owed by Northern states.
    For the state of New York to collect taxes to pay off debt at the state level.
    30s
  • Q8
    Based on my notes, federal government probably means the same as
    the executive branch alone
    the national government
    the judicial branch
    the state government
    30s
  • Q9
    What is a strict constitution?
    The Congress should have the right to interpret the law.
    If the Constitution does not say the Congress can do something then Congress could not do it.
    If the Constitution does not say the Congress can do something then the Congress may be able to do it depending on the interpretation.
    If the Constitution says the Congress can do something then they should.
    30s
  • Q10
    Who believed in a strict constitution?
    Andrew Hamilton
    George Washington
    Thomas Jefferson
    Pierce Butler
    30s
  • Q11
    Who believed in a broad constitution?
    Washington
    Jefferson
    Hamilton
    Butler
    30s

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