Chapter 10

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

Paying only domestic debts but not foreign debts

Jays treaty contained all of the following provisions except

a promise by the British to stop selling arms to the Indians

The bill of rights was intended to protect____ against the potential tyranny of _________

individual liberties, a strong central government

Federalists advocated rule by

the best people

The 1796 presidential campaign focused heavily on

the candidates' personalities

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

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

the formation of permanent political parties

When the new government was launched in 1789

the nation's population was doubling about every twenty-five years

According to the compact theory advocated by Jefferson and Madison

the national government was the creation of the thirteen sovereign states

To the Jeffersonian Republicans, the ideal citizens of a republic was a(n)

Independent farmer

Washington's Neutrality Proclamation, 1793

was based on calculations of American self-interest

John Jay's 1794 treaty with Britain

created deeper splits between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans

Despite the flourishing cities, America's population was still about ____ percent rural.

90

The aspect of Hamilton financial program that received the least support in Congress, because of its heavy agricultural and commercial interests, was

A protective tariff

Match each political leader with his positions on public policy in the 1790s

A-1, 2, 4, 6—B-3, 5, 7, 8

Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions were written in response to

Alien and Sedition Acts

Hamilton expected that the revenue to pay the interest on the national debt will come from

Custom duties and excise tax

arranged the following events in chronological order: XYZ Affair, Neutrality Proclamation, Jays Treaty, Kentucky and Virginia resolutions

BCAD (c)

Alexander Hamilton's bank of the United States was modeled on the

Bank of England

Alexander Hamilton's proposed bank of the United States was

Based on the "necessary and proper" or "elastic" clause in the constitution

Johns jays 1794 treaty with Britain

Created deeper splits between federalists and democratic-republicans

The political party of the outs that provided the loyal opposition to the party in power in 1790s was the

Democratic-Republicans

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

French Revolution

foreign relations between the United States and France deteriorated in the late 1790s over

French seizure of American merchant ships

All of the following were true of Alexander Hamilton except

His intelligence was constantly under question, but his loyalty to the republican experiment never wavered

The French grew angry with the United States after 1794 because

Jay's Treaty

One of George Washington's major contributors as president was

Keeping the nation out of foreign wars

The whiskey rebellion of 1794 arise in southwestern Pennsylvania when the federal government

Levied a excise tax on whiskey

All of the following were accurate descriptions of the young American nation except

Most of the population lived in the eastern seaboard cities

Which amendment guards against the danger that enumerated rights might lead to the conclusion that they were the only ones protected?

Ninth

Jay's Treaty contained all of the following provisions except

Promise to evacuate the chain of forts in the old northwest

Washington Neutrality Proclamation clearly illustrated the truism that

Self interest is the basic cement of alliances

Hamilton's major programs seriously infringed on

States rights

According to the Federalists, the duty of judging the unconstitutionality of legislation passed by Congress lay with

Supreme Court

Jefferson's argument against the constitutionality of a bank of the United stares were based on the strict construction principles, especially embodied in the

Tenth amendment in the bill of rights

Hamilton's position on the war between Britain and France in 1793 was primarily influenced by

The national government dependence on customs collections for revenue

The United States acquires free navigation of the Mississippi River, the rights of deposit at New Orleans, and the large dispute territory north of Florida in

The pickeney treaty

The United States acquired free navigation of the Mississippi River, the rights of deposit at New Orleans, and the large dispute led territory north of Florida in

The pickney treaty

Alexander Hamilton's financial program for the economic development of the United States favored

The wealthier class

The United States finally negotiated a peace settlement with France in 1800s mainly because Napoleon

Wanted to concentrate on gaining more power in Europe

Washington's farewell address in 1796

Warned against the dangers of permanent foreign alliances

The immediate cause of the undeclared war between the United states and France war

XYZ affair

All of following careers were tried by john adams except

artist

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

bolster the national credit

Franco-American Alliance of 1778

bound the United States to help the French defend their West Indies

Match the individual with his office in the new government

c. A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1

The new Constitution did not provide for the creation of a(n)

cabinet

Thomas Jefferson argued that a landless class of voters could be avoided in part by

continuing slavery

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

did not provide guarantees for individual rights

One of the first jobs facing the new government formed under the Constitution was to

draw up and pass a bill of rights

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 rich for the federal government

One of George Washington's major contributions as president was

keeping the nation out of foreign wars

Federalists strongly supported

law, order

Neutrality Proclamation of 1793

officially proclaimed America's neutrality in Old World quarrels

President Adams sought a peaceful solution to the undeclared war with France in order to

prevent the outbreak of a full-scale war

In Jay's Treaty, the British

promised to evacuate the chain of forts in the Old Northwest

The Federalist-dominated Congress's Alien Act was aimed at ____________________, whereas the Sedition Act was primarily aimed at _____________________.

recent immigrants, newspapers

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

something to be ultimately eliminated

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

remained neutral

The Founders had not envisioned the existence of permanent political parties because they

saw them as a sign of disloyalty and lack of national unity

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

The main purpose of the Alien and Sedition Acts was to

silence and punish critics of the Federalists

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

states' rights- loose construction

Hamiltonian Federalists advocated

strong central government

The High Federalists were

supporters of the war faction of the Federalist Party

The _______ amendment might rightly be called the states rights amendment

tenth

All of the following are guarantees provided by the bill of rights except

the right to vote for all citizens

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

the rivalry and warfare between France and Britain.

Thomas Jefferson favored a political system in which

the states retained the majority of political power

In the election campaign of 1796, the democratic-republicans made their primary issue

the terms of Jay's Treaty and the crushing of the Whiskey Rebellion

The sedition act

threatened First Amendment freedoms

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

trade with Britain

The ________ amendment dealt with the problem of having a president and vice-president from two different political parties

twelfth

Thomas Jefferson appealed to all the following groups except

upper class

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


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