3A Early Republic

What did the Federalists believe in?

• Limiting the power of the federal government

• Giving more power to individual states

• A strong central government

• Protecting the rights of ordinary people

What were the three parts of Hamilton's Financial Plan?

• Paying off the national debt, creating a national bank, and imposing taxes on goods

• Limiting the power of the federal government, creating a national bank, and imposing taxes on goods

• Paying off the national debt, creating a state bank, and imposing taxes on goods

• Paying off the state debt, creating a national bank, and imposing taxes on imports

What was the purpose of the Bank of the United States?

• To keep the nation's money safe and help with loans

• To keep the nation's money safe and make the economy stronger

• To keep the state's money safe and help with loans

• To keep the state's money safe and make the economy stronger

What did Washington's Farewell address stress?

• The importance of unity among the states

• The importance of getting involved in foreign affairs

• The importance of political parties

• The importance of limiting the power of the federal government

Who won the Election of 1796 and who got second becoming the Vice President?

• John Adams (Federalist) & Thomas Jefferson (Dem-Republican)

• Thomas Jefferson (Democratic-Republican), & Alexander Hamilton (Federalist)

• George Washington (Federalist), & Alexander Hamilton (Federalist)

• Thomas Jefferson (Dem-Republican), & John Adams (Federalist)

What were the Alien and Sedition Acts?

• Laws that made it harder for immigrants to become citizens and allowed the government to punish people who criticized the government or leaders

• Laws that made it easier for immigrants to become citizens and allowed the government to punish people who praised the government or leaders

• Laws that made it harder for immigrants to become citizens and allowed the government to reward people who criticized the government or leaders

• Laws that made it easier for immigrants to become citizens and allowed the government to reward people who praised the government or leaders

What is nullification?

• An argument that says a state can ignore or cancel a federal law if they think it's unfair or unconstitutional

• An argument that says a state must always follow federal laws regardless of their fairness or constitutionality

• An argument that says a state can ignore or cancel a state law if they think it's unfair or unconstitutional

• An argument that says a state must always follow state laws regardless of their fairness or constitutionality

What did the Democratic-Republicans support?

• A strong central government

• No central government

• A strong state government

• A weak state government

What did Hamilton's Financial Plan aim to do?

• Strengthen the country's economy after the American Revolution

• Weaken the country's economy after the American Revolution

• Strengthen the country's economy before the American Revolution

• Weaken the country's economy before the American Revolution

What did Washington's Farewell address warn against?

• Getting too involved in foreign affairs and political parties

• Fighting wars in the United States

• Getting too involved in domestic affairs and political parties

• Not getting involved in foreign or domestic affairs