Unit 1 Test Review

He was the Secretary of Treasury under George Washington who came up with an economic plan....hint...he´s on the $10 bill

• Thomas Jefferson

• Henry Knox

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Adam

What was the importance of the Whiskey Rebellion?

• It showed that the federal government was weak!

• it proved that the federal gov´t could put down a rebellion under a strong constitution

• It showed that George Washington lacked strong leadership

• it proved that a bunch of western Pennsylvania farmers could scare the federal gov´t

In his farewell address, President Washington issued all of the following warnings to our country except:

• to avoid political parties

• to avoid permanent foreign alliances

• to avoid sectionalism

• stop drinking whiskey

How many amendments are there in the Bill of Rights?

• 10

• 27

• 30

• 15

Which of the following was not one of the four first presidents of the United States?

• Alexander Hamilton

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

The Proclamation of Neutrality is associated with what president?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Bill Clinton

• George Washington

• John Adams

The proclamation of neutrality by George Washington was a result of?

• a decision to put an embargo no trade with England over western forts

• a decision to stay out of war in 1793 between England and France

• a decision to send ambassadors to negotiate with French Prime Minister over trade and diplomacy

• sinking of our ships in the Atlantic Ocean.

Who was the last Federalist president who signed the Alien and Sedition Acts into law?

• John Adams

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

Which of the following ACTs was a Direct Tax on legal paper documents and playing cards

• Stamp Act

• Tea Act

• Sugar Act

• Quebec Act

What did the Proclamation of 1763 prohibit?

• The British from setting in French colonies

• the colonies from rebelling against England

• the colonists from settling lands west of the Appalachian Mtns.

• trading with the French and Native Americans