Question 1

Who was Secretary of the Treasury under George Washington?

Accepted Answer

Alexander Hamilton

Answer

John Adams

Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Answer

Henry Knox

Question 2

Who was Secretary of State under George Washington?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Answer

Henry Knox

Answer

Alexander Hamilton

Answer

John Adams

Question 3

Which founding father was NOT a federalist?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Answer

Alexander Hamilton

Answer

John Jay

Answer

John Adams

Question 4

Which political party was founded by Thomas Jefferson?

Accepted Answer

Republican

Answer

Democratic

Answer

Whig

Answer

Federalist

Question 5

Which party wanted a strong central (national/federal) government?

Accepted Answer

Federalist

Answer

Republican

Question 6

Which party wanted a stronger state governments?

Accepted Answer

Republican

Answer

Federalist

Question 7

Which party supported a national bank?

Accepted Answer

Federalist

Answer

Republican

Question 8

Which party favored stronger ties to France over England?

Accepted Answer

Republican

Answer

Federalist

Question 9

Which group supported farmers and the "common man"?

Accepted Answer

Republican

Answer

Federalist

Question 10

Which party favored the wealthy elite and manufacturing?

Accepted Answer

Federalist

Answer

Republican

Question 11

Which of the following was NOT a warning from Washington in his farewell address?

Accepted Answer

Remain loyal to your state

Answer

Avoid political parties

Answer

Remain neutral

Answer

Avoid debt

Question 12

What was John Adams's major international accomplishment?

Accepted Answer

He kept America out of war with England.

Answer

He signed a treaty with France during the French Revolution.

Answer

He declared war on Spain.

Question 13

What series of laws upset many Americans during Adams's presidency?

Accepted Answer

Alien and Sedition Acts

Answer

Neutrality Act

Answer

Monroe Doctrine

Answer

New Deal

Question 14

What action, while legally questionable, doubled the size of the United States?

Accepted Answer

Louisiana Purchase

Answer

Alien and Sedition Acts

Answer

Lewis and Clark Axioms

Answer

Monroe Doctrine

Question 15

Which president arranged the Louisiana Purchase?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Answer

John Adams

Answer

Alexander Hamilton

Answer

George Washington

Question 16

What major event led to the Louisana Purchase?

Accepted Answer

Haitian Revolution

Answer

French Revolution

Answer

War 1812

Answer

Spanish American War

Question 17

Which of the following was NOT a goal of the Lewis and Clark expeditions?

Accepted Answer

build stronger ties with the Spanish

Answer

record plants and animals in the Louisiana Territory

Answer

establish trade with Native Americans

Answer

find a water route through the US

Question 18

Who became president after Thomas Jefferson?

Accepted Answer

James Madison

Answer

John Adams

Answer

James Monroe

Answer

Henry Clay

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