Chapter 9 Quiz

According to Benjamin Rush and other republican writers, how could women contribute to a better society?

By teaching sons virtue and good morals

Which factor contributed to a rift between Alexander Hamiliton and Thomas Jefferson during the 1790s?

Hamitlton admired the British

How did Washington conduct himself once in office?

He encouraged pomp and ceremony to create respect

Why did most Americans oppose the Jay Treaty?

The treaty forced American planters to repay debts to the British.

The eighth and ninth amendments to the constitution dealt with

Federal and state authority

Who participated in the Whiskey rebellion?

Grain Farmers

Why did James Madison eventually restrainhis opposition to Hamilton's debt package?

Hamilton promised to back the building of a new capital city on the Potomac River

How did Washington respond to Hamilton's idea for the Bank of the United States?

He gave the bank a twenty year charter

What happened after president Adams arranged a negotiated end to the Quasi-War in 1799?

He lost a significant part of his party's support

What happened when General Anthony St. Clair led troops into Indian territory in the fall of 1791?

His army fell to defeat after an attack by Miami and Shawnee tribes

Which American statesmen publicly opposed the French Revolution?

John Adams

Which item offered to the indians under the treaty of Greenville devastated many tribes?

Liquor

Before the federal government settled into its permanent home in Washigton DC, the nations capital had most recently moved from

New York City to Philadelphia

Republicans used the Kentucky and Virginia resolutions to

Oppose the Alien and Sedetion Acts using state legislatures

What 1792 event stimulated road building?

Th US post office was established

The 1790 Treaty of New york prohibited the Creek Indians from trading with

The Spanish

Congress rejected which of Hamilton's economic programs?

The import tariff

What was John Adam's only official duty as vice president?

To preside over the senate

What was the purpose of the Sedition Act of 1798?

To punish revolt and conspiracy

What happened to the two men convicted of treason during the Whiskey rebellion?

Washington pardoned them

How did the Haitian Revolution of 1791-1804 affect white Americans?

White Americans became fearful that the rebellion might spread to American Shores

"In his farewell address, President Washington spoke for a ""unified body politic"" and against"

permanent alliances with foreign countries

To restore faith in the credit of the federal government, Hamilton proposed

the assumption of the states unpaid war debts by the federal government

X, Y, and Z were the code names for

three French agents sent to meet with American commissioners

During President Adams one term in office, Vice president Jefferson

withdrew from active counsel of the president