apush ch 10

Which of the following pairs of items are not directly related to each other

states' rights and loose construction. (They are the opposite because loose reads between the lines, and strict is word for word)

Regarding central authority, early Americans saw it as all of the following except

something to be ultimately eliminated. (Meaning they need someone to make the final decision. Because of consent of government)

Alexander Hamilton's financial plan for strengthening the economy and bolstering national credit proposed all of the following except

Abolishing tariffs. (Why assumption- Had to pay off debt, needed a clean slate and trust between government and people. First step towards unity)

Foreign relationships between the US and France deteriorated in the late 1790s over

French seizure of American merchant ships (Problem with both France and Britain. Impressment. No respect for us)

The Bill of Rights was intended to protect ___ against the potential tyranny of ____

Individual liberties, a strong central government. (Learned from Britain)

Match Hamilton with his positions on public policy in the 1790's

Privileges for the upper classes, pro british, potent central government, government support for businesses

For its continued success, Hamilton's financial program relied heavily on

Retiring the national debt

Thomas Jefferson

Secretary of State

Alexander Hamilton

Secretary of Treasury

Henry Knox

Secretary of War

Match Jefferson with his positions on public policy in the 1790's

Sympathy for the common people, Pay of national debt, pro french, universal education.

Jay's Treaty contained all of the following provisions except

a promise by the British to stop selling arms to the Indians. (Made USA look weak)

The aspect of Hamilton's financial program that received the least support in Congress was

a protective tariff. (Should only buy domestic goods, encouraging American goods)

Hamiltonian Federalists advocated

a strong central government (compared to Thomas Jefferson to lead with state governments)

Alexander Hamilton's proposed bank of the US was

based on the necessary and proper or elastic clause in the Constitution. (Covers more than what is written down)

As secretary of Treasury, Alexander Hamilton's first objective was to

bolster the national credit. (Due to national debt)

Hamilton's major programs seriously infringed on

checks and balances. (Lead by Thomas Jefferson and Democratic Republicans)

John Jays 1794 treaty with Britain

created deeper splits between Federalists and Democratic Republicans (because they did things the treaty nobody knew about- distrust)

One of the major criticisms of the Constitution as drafted in Philadelphia was that it

did not provide guarantees for individual rights. (We added the Bill of Rights by James Madison. The antifederalists pushed it.)

One of George Washington's major contributions as president was

keeping the nation out of foreign wars

Jeffersonians believed in all of the following except

every adult white male's right to vote

Hamilton believed that together his funding and assumption programs would

gain the monetary and political support of the wealthy class for federal government. (And therefore elite would run the show. Not ready to govern themselves)

To the Jeffersonian Republicans, the ideal citizen of a republic was an

independent farmer

The Federalist dominated Congress's Alien Act was aimed at ___, whereas the Sedition Act was primarily aimed at ___

recent immigrants, newspapers (Deterring natural rights)

When the French Revolution developed into a war with Britain, George Washington and the American government

remained neutral (not strong enough)

Britain made neutrality very difficult for the United States during the French and British conflicts of the 1790s by

seizing American merchant ships in the West Indies. (Later on impressment)

Thomas Jefferson appealed to all of the following groups except

shippers because they traded with Britain. (Shippers considered big industry)

The main purpose of the Alien and Sedition Acts was to

silence and punish critics of Federalists (Which was the federalists downfall because it takes away freedom of speech, press and pursuit of happiness)

All of the following were part of Alexander Hamilton's economic program except

tariffs

The Virginia and Kentucky resolutions were written in response to

the Alien and Sedition Acts (Jefferson wrote in secret because we needed our rights protected. States and individuals have rights)

The event of the 1790s that has left the deepest scar on American political and social life is

the French Revolution. (Because they had to make a choice if we were going to help in the French Revolution. We didn't)

The immediate cause of the undeclared war between the US and France was

the XYZ affair (Meaning they sent 3 reps to see head man in France- were told only way could see leader is if paid. Didn't deal with their disrespect- never paid the bribe)

Federalist advocated rule by

the best people (Meaning best finances, education and time. But negative image taken was considered aristocrats. Common people would just join in)

The Treaty of Greenville signed in August with the Miami Confederation resulted in all of the following except

the establishment of an equal relationship with the Indians. (Beginning of the end)

Opposition by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison to the financial plan of Alexander Hamilton resulted in

the formation of permanent political parties. (George Washington quote- Dont get tied to political parties, you worry about politics instead of the whole. National bank caused political parties)

All of the following are guarantees provided by the Bill of Rights except

the right to vote for all citizens. (Women, blacks, nonlandowners, Native Americans and those of other religions could not vote)

During its first quarter century as a nation, one of the major problems facing America was

the rivalry and warfare between France and Britain. (Caused the USA impressment- They hijacked ships and forced people into the military)

Washington's Farewell Address in 1796

warned against the dangers of permanent foreign alliance

Alexander Hamilton believed that a limited national debt

was beneficial because people to whom the government owed money would work hard to make the nation a success