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Sunday, September 8, 2013

US History - Out of Many Ch 8

The map of the areas settled between 1770 and 1790 shows
A major settlement in Kentucky separated from others.

Hamilton's fiscal program of 1790 included all of the following EXCEPT
Having the federal government pay only the market value of securities held by Americans.

Washington's cabinet all agreed that the United States should remain neutral in the war between France and Britain because
The United States, as a neutral, could trade with both sides and reap huge profits.

The map of the distribution of the vote on ratification of the Constitution shows that those in favor
Lived along the coast in areas of commercial activity.

The Intercourse Act of 1790 did all of the following EXCEPT
Stop the white traders from cheating Indians and offering shoddy goods.

The Federalist-controlled Congress passed the Alien and Sedition Acts because
Federalists argued political opposition to the administration was treason.

All of the following are true of the American foreign policy debate in the 1790s EXCEPT
Jefferson wanted to declare the Franco-American treaty of 1779 in force.

Those who proposed the Philadelphia Convention of 1787
Violated the terms under which the convention met.

During the 1790s, the United States began to develop a more democratic political culture as shown by
Four states dropping the property qualifications to vote.

Hamilton and Madison began to disagree politically over
Whether to divide the debt payment.

On the issue of slavery, the Constitution in 1787
Effectively guaranteed the continued existence of slavery.

In an important Federalist essay, Madison
Argued for "larger states" so that innumerable interest groups would balance each other.

Hamilton's fiscal program
Gave wealthy Americans an interest in the government's success.

In reaction to the Alien and Sedition Acts, the Jeffersonian Republicans did all of the following EXCEPT 
Oppose the Federalist measures for the Quasi-War.

The Bill of Rights primarily protects 
The individual from the government and the majority.

By retaining the northwest posts around the Great Lakes, the British hoped to continue the fur trade and
Establish an Indian zone preventing American expansion.

The map of the electoral vote of 1800 shows that
The key to victory was combining New York with the South and West.

Mason Weems's biography of George Washington is an example of
How nineteenth-century historians often romanticized the past.

The Virginia Plan included all of the following points EXCEPT 
A chief executive elected by state legislators.

The Anti-Federalists
Believed in Montesquieu's argument that republics succeed only in small countries.

The majority of the delegates at the Philadelphia convention 
Advocated a republic with checks on the people's power.

The Great Compromise included all of the following agreements EXCEPT 
An immediate end to the slave trade.

The causes of the depression of the mid-1780s included all of the following EXCEPT 
The inability of the United States to trade with Britain.

In Shays's Rebellion, 
Both its advocates and its opponents claimed to be supporting property rights and liberty.

The fundamental problem leading to the Indian wars and the defeat of Harmar and St. Clair in 1790 and 1791 was 
The conflict between the government's goals of acquiring Indian land and of treating Indians justly.

During the Constitutional Convention, all of the following occurred EXCEPT
The delegates agreed to send the Constitution to the state legislatures to be ratified.

Judith Sargent Murray argued that
Women should learn to depend on themselves and think independently.

Washington issued a proclamation of neutrality in April 1793, because 
He feared Ambassador GenĂȘt's activities would bring war with Britain.

The map of Spanish claims to American territory before 1795 shows those claims 
Were located south of the Tennessee River.

The causes of Shays's Rebellion included all of the following EXCEPT 
The feeling that property should be redistributed from the rich to the poor.

The election of 1800 
Marked the peaceful transfer of power from one party to the other.

The correct chronological order of the following events is 
The Federalist published, French Revolution begins, Treaty of Greenville, "Quasi-War" with France.

The first two-party system included
Federalists who wanted a strong central government.

Following the end of the war for independence, the United States had trouble gaining control of the land granted to it under the Treaty of Paris because 
Spain reasserted its claims to the area south of the Ohio.

Shays's Rebellion 
Led conservative nationalists to insist on a stronger central government.

The majority of the delegates at the Philadelphia convention 
Advocated a republic with checks on the people's power.

The delegates who met in Philadelphia in 1787 
Belonged to a social elite who distrusted democracy.

As a result of the battle of Fallen Timbers, 
The Indians ceded much of Ohio under the Treaty of Greenville.

Jay's Treaty and Pinckney's Treaty 
Together allowed the United States to control fully the land to the Mississippi.

Washington's Farewell Address 
Argued for as little political connection to Europe as possible.

By retaining the northwest posts around the Great Lakes, the British hoped to continue the fur trade and 
Establish an Indian zone preventing American expansion.

The majority of the delegates at the Philadelphia convention
Advocated a republic with checks on the people's power.

The suppression of the "Whiskey Rebellion" indicated all of the following EXCEPT 
The national government proved that the protestors had no legitimate complaint.

The most likely opponents of the Constitution at the ratifying conventions were 
Debtors and farmers in the interior.

The United States Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Jay
Strengthened its own role by establishing itself as the final authority on the law.

The differences between Hamilton and Jefferson boil down to
Hamilton's fear that the government of the Constitutional Convention was in jeopardy.

The Bill of Rights includes all of the following EXCEPT 
No state denying any person of equal protection of the law.

Pinckney's Treaty did all of the following EXCEPT
Insure "most-favored-nation status" with Britain.



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