Washington-Monroe
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- Q1Alexander Hamilton's plan for a “national bank” was politically significant becauseit caused the first direct conflict between supporters of strict interpretation versus loose interpretation of the Constitution.it triggered the duel with Aaron Burr that eventually killed Hamilton.it created the first income tax within the ruling class.it helped provide the country's first balanced budget.30s
- Q2What was the major reason for conflicts regarding domestic issues between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton?Jefferson wanted to support Britain in its war with France.They disagreed about the power of the Judicial branch.Washington's decision not to get involved in the revolution in France.Hamilton objected to Jefferson's interpretation of the Constitution.30s
- Q3What did the Judiciary Act of 1789 establish?A federal judicial system composed of district and appellate courts in addition to the Federal Supreme Court.A state created law allowing state senators to nominate Supreme Court justices for congressional appointmentA federal mandated court order providing for the creation of additional positions in the President's cabinet.A Constitutional amendment forbidding Congress from passing ex post facto laws.30s
- Q4In order to get his financial program through Congress in 1790, Alexander Hamilton made a deal with James Madison and Thomas Jefferson to locate the nation's capital toto land from Madison in Pennsylvania.the agrarian states of Maryland and Virginiato the state of Washington.to the new creation of the East Virginia.30s
- Q5Which of the these was a precedent set by the first President of the United States, George Washington?the popular election of the Presidentnaming nine Justices to the Supreme Courtaddressing the Chief Executive as as "Your Highness" Eliminatethe tradition of only serving two terms30s
- Q6The Whiskey Rebellion was significant in U.S. history MAINLY becausethe states were able to pass legislation reversing a national tax.the states proved that they could nullify federal laws.the forces of prohibition achieved a ban on alcoholic beverages.the federal government used force to enforce the laws of the land.30s
- Q7According to this image, to whom was the Farewell Address directed?only politicians working in the US governmentonly men who wanted to be presidentonly those who lived in the United Statesonly people who lived outside of the United States Eliminate30s
- Q8What was the MAIN difference in the beliefs of the earliest political parties?the belief in economic practicesthe power of governmentthe issue of slaverythe split with Great Britain30s