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Washington Domestic and Foreign Quiz

Quiz by Meaghan Burk

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  • Q1
    What was one of the challenges George Washington faced as first President of the United States?
    determining how many Senators each state should have in Congress
    paying off debts from the American Revolution
    deciding which exports to foreign countries should be taxed
    defending the Southern border of the United States against attacks from Spain
    30s
  • Q2
    The Whiskey Tax created by Congress was placed on-
    everyone who bought or sold whiskey
    people who made whiskey
    people who bought whiskey in stores
    people who drank whiskey in bars
    30s
  • Q3
    How did Washington respond to the violence of the Whiskey Rebellion?
    Washington sent federal troops to put down the rebellion
    He gave into their threats and repealed the tax
    He ignored their threats thinking they would do little damage
    30s
  • Q4
    When President George Washington suppressed a rebellion of farmers in Western Pennsylvania for refusing to pay the whiskey tax, he —
    showed his determination to build a large standing army
    acted to strengthen the authority of the new federal government
    used powers not granted to him in the Constitution
    demonstrated his opposition to Alexander Hamilton’s financial plan
    30s
  • Q5
    In 1789, the French asked for American aid for what purpose?
    to become their ally in a war against England
    to help them overthrow their government in a revolution
    to loan them money due to a financial depression
    30s
  • Q6
    Which statement is true about American feelings toward the French Revolution?
    their was little preference either way among American citizens
    some thought we should help while others wanted to remain neutral
    most American wanted to remain neutral
    most Americans supported aiding France
    30s
  • Q7
    When it came to the French Revolution, Washington decided to-
    aid France
    ally with Great Britain
    stay neutral
    30s
  • Q8
    Historians often identify George Washington as the best U.S. President. Why do historians rate him so highly?
    He kept the nation together while establishing a series of important precedents.
    He extended voting rights in federal elections to white males without property.
    He ended conflicts between settlers and the American Indians.
    He turned the United States into a world power.
    30s
  • Q9
    Which was an important leadership quality of President George Washington?
    Eagerness to engage in conflict with European powers.
    A willingness to listen to different points of view.
    Strong support for the emerging political party systems.
    A failure to make his own decisions.
    30s

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