8.2.4 SS BR

Washington's Secretary of the Treasury was:

• Benjamin Franklin
• Thomas Jefferson
• John Adams
• Alexander Hamilton

Washington had earned the respect of Americans after leading the U.S. to a victory over the _________ in the _____________ War.

• British; Revolutionary
• French; Rebellious
• British; French & Indian
• French; French & Indian

How did Thomas Jefferson become vice-president in the 1796 election?

• John Adams selected him as his running mate.
• He used the balance of powers section of the Constitution.
• Congress decided who would be president when the votes were split.
• The Constitution stated that the runner-up should become vice-president.

They believed that most of the power of government should lie in the state governments and the federal government should   be weak.

• Federalist Party
• Democratic-Republican Party

Led by Alexander Hamilton

• Federalist Party
• Democratic-Republican Party

Wanted a country based on industry (manufacturing and selling goods)

• Federalist Party
• Democratic-Republican Party

Wanted a country based on farming and agrarian

• Federalist Party
• Democratic-Republican Party

Led by Thomas Jefferson

• Federalist Party
• Democratic-Republican Party

They wanted the government to be modeled after the British Government.

• Federalist Party
• Democratic-Republican Party

Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution? 

• A.  To protect the rights of the federal government
• A.  To protect the rights of the state government 
• A.  To protect the rights of the people
• A.  To protect the rights of the slaves