Washington, Adams, and Jeffersonian America
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- Q1Who was Secretary of the Treasury under George Washington?John AdamsThomas JeffersonHenry KnoxAlexander Hamilton30s
- Q2Who was Secretary of State under George Washington?Henry KnoxAlexander HamiltonThomas JeffersonJohn Adams30s
- Q3Which founding father was NOT a federalist?Alexander HamiltonThomas JeffersonJohn JayJohn Adams30s
- Q4Which political party was founded by Thomas Jefferson?DemocraticWhigFederalistRepublican30s
- Q5Which party wanted a strong central (national/federal) government?RepublicanFederalist30s
- Q6Which party wanted a stronger state governments?FederalistRepublican30s
- Q7Which party supported a national bank?RepublicanFederalist30s
- Q8Which party favored stronger ties to France over England?FederalistRepublican30s
- Q9Which group supported farmers and the "common man"?FederalistRepublican30s
- Q10Which party favored the wealthy elite and manufacturing?RepublicanFederalist30s
- Q11Which of the following was NOT a warning from Washington in his farewell address?Remain loyal to your stateAvoid political partiesRemain neutralAvoid debt30s
- Q12What was John Adams's major international accomplishment?He kept America out of war with England.He signed a treaty with France during the French Revolution.He declared war on Spain.30s
- Q13What series of laws upset many Americans during Adams's presidency?Neutrality ActMonroe DoctrineAlien and Sedition ActsNew Deal30s
- Q14What action, while legally questionable, doubled the size of the United States?Louisiana PurchaseAlien and Sedition ActsLewis and Clark AxiomsMonroe Doctrine30s
- Q15Which president arranged the Louisiana Purchase?John AdamsAlexander HamiltonGeorge WashingtonThomas Jefferson30s