chapter #8 review. the amount the nation’s government owes is called the _______ _____
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Chapter #8 Review
The amount the nation’s government owes is called the
_______ _____.
The State Department was established to handle financial
matters.True/False?
Judiciary Act – this act made federal courts more powerful because it allowed them to
reverse decisions made by state courts!!!
The first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court was ???
A. James MadisonB. Alexander HamiltonC. Thomas JeffersonD. John Jay
The Virginia & Kentucky resolution spelled out the theory of ???
A. State’s rightsB. Individual rightsC. Constitution rightsD. Federal rights
Which of the following means to force someone into military
service?A. seditionB. impressmentC. caucusD. protective
The Federalists believed in a strict interpretation of the Constitution.
True/False
False !!! – They believed in a LOOSE interpretation of the Constitution.
The Democratic-Republicans wanted a STRICT interpretation.
Most Americans considered Jay’s Treaty an act of treason.
True/False???
True!!
What treaty opened most of Ohio to white settlers?
A. Jay’s TreatyB. Treaty of ParisC. Treaty of GreenvilleD. Pinckney’s Treaty
Treaty of Greenville
Caucuses were political meetings held before Presidential elections.
True/False?
True
A ______ places a tax on imported goods.
Tariff
___________ means favoring one side of a political issue.
Partisan
One of the liberties guaranteed in the Bill of Rights is freedom of
speech.True/False?
True
What did Washington sign to ban French and British warships from
American ports?
• Proclamation of Neutrality
List (5) beliefs of the Federalist Party.
1. Strong national government2. National bank3. Rule by the wealthy4. Loose interpretation of the Constitution5. British alliance
List (5) beliefs of the Democratic-Republicans.
1. Strong state government2. State bank3. Rule by the people4. Strict interpretation of the
Constitution5. French alliance
How many terms did George Washington serve?
Only 2 terms – he could have ran again, but he chose not to.
How do protective tariffs help American industry?
• Protective tariffs place a tax on imported goods increasing the price. This encourages citizens to buy American products instead of imports.