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New Nation
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Early challenges faced by the young U.S. governemnt
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washington
jefferson
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Question 1
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What term is defined as “something done for the 1st time that sets an example for others to follow?”
Answer
president
tariff
domestic
precedent
Question 2
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What is the name given to the presidential advisers that assist the President in the Executive Branch?
Answer
Presidential Court
Presidential Cabinet
Presidential Jury
Presidential Assembly
Question 3
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What position did Alexander Hamilton hold in the Washington Administration?
Answer
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of State
Secretary of War
Vice President
Question 4
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What position did John Adams hold in the Washington Administration?
Answer
Secretary of War
Vice President
Secretary of State
Attorney General
Question 5
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Which of the following was NOT part of Hamilton’s Financial Plan?
Answer
Treaty of Greenville
Pay off all war debts
Create a National Bank
Raise government revenue through tariffs and whiskey tax.
Question 6
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Why did some states oppose Hamilton' debt plan to help pay off state debts?
Answer
They hated Hamilton
They had already paid their state debts
They wanted more slavery
They were devout loyalists
Question 7
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Why did southern states agree to help repay the debts of northern states?
Answer
They wanted to extend the right to own slaves to northern states
They wanted to count 5 slaves as 3 people
They wanted to help their fellow states
The nation’s capital was moved to the south
Question 8
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What precedent was established by the Whiskey Rebellion?
Answer
Washington said “So help me God.”
Washington established his cabinet
Washington used the military to enforce Federal Law
Washington resigned in disgrace
Question 9
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Which term is defined as a “tax on imports.”
Answer
tariff
precedent
cabinet
monetary
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