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1 Chapter 7 Test Review Be sure to review Washington and Adams Reading Notes as well as the Resource Activity packet, along with the chapter review activity and Primetimes.

2 Precedents The traditions established by George Washington are known as

3 Mr. President The Cabinet Remain Neutral Annual State of the Union Address 2 Term limit 5 of these traditions were?

4 Of these 5 traditions, which 2 reflect the democratic ideals that our government was founded upon? Mr. President 2 Term limit

5 State, Treasury, Defense & Attorney General (Justice) In 1789, Congress set up what 4 departments to help President Washington run the government?

6 Bill of Rights The?????? limits the power of government and protects the rights of individuals

7 Southern States Which states did not like Hamilton's plan to pay off the federal debt because they owed less for the cost of the American Revolution than Northern states and had already paid off most of their debt?

8 Washington, D.C. As a compromise with the Southern States the new national capital would be established in the south and would be called?

9 Neutrality Proclamation /Proclamation of Neutrality The??????? barred French and English warships from American ports.

10 Federal Courts????? Were established by the Judiciary Act of 1789.

11 Whiskey Rebellion The?????? was a civil uprising against the taxing power of the federal government.

12 Jay s Treaty Many people opposed????? Treaty because it did not deal with the impressment of American citizens

13 Two Although asked to serve more, Washington only served terms.

14 Jefferson and Hamilton As members of Washington's cabinet,?????? and?????? disagreed on economic policy and matters of foreign relations.

15 Political Parties Washington expressed concern that?????? were a threat to the ability of the people in government to work together.

16 Federalists This party believed in a strong federal government that used representatives to speak for the people.

17 State What department handles relations with other nations?

18 Democratic-Republicans Which political party believed in strong state governments, strict construction, rule by ordinary people and free trade.

19 Federalists Which party believed in national supremacy, loose construction, rule by the wealthy, and a protective tariff?

20 Nullify (cancel) federal laws that they did not agree with The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions suggested that states could????

21 Bill of Rights What are the first 10 amendments that were added to the Constitution?

22 National Debt The amount the nation's government owes is called the

23 Thomas Jefferson/Democratic Republicans Believed in an alliance with the French, economy based on agriculture and state banks

24 Alien / Sedition Congress passed the and Acts in an effort to protect the security of the nation.

25 Naturalization Act What made it more difficult for white aliens to become citizens? **increased the amount of time you had to live in the U.S. to become a citizen.

26 Necessary and Proper (elastic) Alexander Hamilton argued that although not expressly written in the Constitution, the creation of a national bank is allowed based on the clause.

27 Alexander Hamilton/Federalists Believed in the creation of a national bank, an economy based on manufacturing and shipping, and were pro-british.

28 It discouraged immigration and some foreigners already in the U.S. left the country What was one effect of Alien Act passed by the Federalist-controlled Congress in 1798?

29 States Rights The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of 1798 and 1799 spelled out a theory of

30 France, 1 st The threat of war with made Americans suspicious of noncitizens and encouraged the passage of the Sedition Act, which contradicted the Amendment to the Constitution?

31 Sedition Act What law made it illegal to criticize the government?

32 Sedition Act What made it a crime to speak, write, or publish "false, scandalous and malicious" criticisms of the government?

33 Right of Deposit at the Port of New Orleans In addition to setting the boundary with Spain at the 31st parallel, what else did Pinckney s treaty give the United States?

34 XYZ Affair crisis with France over a bribe

35 Neutrality Proclamation prevented U.S. citizens from getting involved in European affairs

36 Civil Liberties (rights) The First Amendment protects the of individuals in the United States.

37 The states (reserved powers) James Madison hoped that the Tenth Amendment would allow him to use as protection against the powers of the national government.

38 Individual person (or group) George Washington warns that conflicts between political parties can lead to absolute power of an over rule by the people.

39 Jefferson and Hamilton These two advisors in Washington s Cabinet were often at odds and unable to work together.

40 Edmond Randolph first Attorney General

41 John Jay first Chief Justice of the United States

42 John Adams first vice president

43 Ensure domestic tranquility Which goal of the Preamble was Washington able to address with the forced shut down of the Whiskey Rebellion?

44 Henry Knox first Sect. of War (Defense)

45 State Department handles relations with foreign nations

46 Treasury Department deals with financial matters

47 War Department (Defense) deals with nation's defense

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