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Where was the temporary capital of the United States in 1789? |
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Who was the first vice president of the United States? |
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Who was the first secretary of state? |
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Who was the first secretary of the treasury? |
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Who was the first secretary of war? |
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Who was the first attorney general? |
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What is the name for the group of people that consist of the executive branch department heads and the attorney general? |
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What did the Judiciary Act of 1789 do? |
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it established a federal court system. |
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Who was the first chief justice of the United States? |
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What are the first 10 amendments to the Constituiton guaranteeing personal liberties called? |
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What is the amount the nation's government owes called? |
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What are paper notes promising to repay money in a certain length of time called? |
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Who are people who risk money to make a larger profit? |
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What is the special district designated to be the new nation's capital |
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What are taxes on imports? |
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