Question

1. Indentured servants received what for their labor?

A. A steady wage
b. Nothing
c. A portion of the crops they harvested
d. Free passage to America

2. Many of the followers of Jefferson would not support ratification of the Constitution until what was added?
a.The Articles of Confederation
b.The Bill of Rights
c.The Doctrine of Nullification
d.The Missouri Compromise of 1820

Answer 1

3. Judicial Review is the:
a.Supreme Court's right to have the final say on the constitutionality of a law.
b.method used to settle presidential elections that are tied.
c.system used for adding judges to the federal courts
d.right of states to have the final say on what federal laws they will follow

4. Hamilton's ideas included all of the following except :

a.Promoting an agrarian-based economy for the United States
b.Raising revenue by placing a tax on Whiskey
c.Creation of a national bank
d.Creating a close economy ties to England

5. To gain support for his financial plan, Hamilton offered to:
a.Get an appointment for Jefferson as Secretary of State
b.Make sure that farmers were the focus of his financial plan for America
c.Win support for the moving of the new Nation's capital to a southern location
d.Join the Democratic-Republican Party

6. In his "Farewell Address", Washington devoted most of his time to:
a.Calling for the creation of international alliances
b.Calling for the need to incur (have) large amounts of public and foreign debt
c.Denouncing the dangers of the "Spirit of the Party" and the creation of political parties
d.Reminiscing about the Revolution and praising Alexander Hamilton

7. which statement about the Sedition Act is false?
a.It was designed to silence protests against the government
b.Federalist judges were biased in enforcing the act
c.It was opposed by the Democratic-Republican Party
d.No one was actually jailed under the law

8. John Adams:
a.Hoped to militarily suppress the Republican party in America
b.Opposed the Alien and Sedition Acts
c.Agreed with Hamilton throughout his presidency
d.Defied his party by negotiating a treaty with France following the XYZ Affair

9. Which of the following statements about the Louisiana Purchase if true?

a.It was supported by many Federalist Leaders
b.Spain supported Napoleon's decision to sell the territory to the U.S.
c.In nearly doubled the size of the United States
d.It contained a great deal of America's least productive farm lands

10. The War of 1812 was also known as:

a.The French and Indian War
b. Mr. Madison's War
c.The American Revolution
d.The War for Austrian Secession

11. The Missouri Compromise attempted to:
a.Ease sectional differences regarding protective tariffs
b.Bar free Blacks from entering Missouri
c.Calm growing sectional differences over the issue of slavery
d.Strengthen the Bank of the United States

12. Aaron Burr hated Alexander Hamilton because Hamilton:

a.Never supported the policies of Thomas Jefferson
b.Was a strong support of slavery
c.Did not serve in the American Revolution
d.Doubted Burr's character and sabotaged his chance to be president of the U.S. as well as governor of New York

13. The view that the Congress should be able to pass any law it needs to run the country is called :
a.Loose Construction
b.Strict Construction
c.Virtual Representation
d. Nullification

14. The British reacted to the Boston Tea Party by passing the Coercive Acts which were known by what name in the colonies?

a.Tea Act
b.Acts of Renumeration
C. Intolerable Acts
D.Townsend Acts

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

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