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test 3
midterm
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History
11th Grade
12/12/2010

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george washington established a cabinet in order to
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obtain advice of a group of persons in whom he had influence

 

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the least controvercial of hamiltons financial proposals was that the national government
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pay its debt to foreign investors


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which powers did congress use to charter the bank of the us in 1791
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limited powers
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on which issue were alexander hamilton and thomas jefferson in closest agreement
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locating the notional capitol in the south
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which was a result of hamiltons financial policies
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strenghtening the credit of the national government
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the supression of the whisky rebellion
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illustrated the power of the federal government
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political parties appeared in the us shortly after the adoption of the constitution because
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differences arose over political and economic issues
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which revolution in europe was influenced most directly by our american revolution
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french revolution
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in his farewell adress washington warned the us against
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permanent alliances with foreign nations
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a person who favored washingtons ideas on foreign policy would be most likely to object to united states
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membership in the north atlantic treaty organization
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which was a provision of the treaty ending the american revolution that was not carried out by great britain until after the jay treaty
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evacuation of british troops from us soil
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the pinckney treaty directly benefitted
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farmer in the ohio valley
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the xyz affair showed that
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americans were developing a sense of national pride
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which represents an effort by the federalist party to suppress criticism by the democratic republicans
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passage of the alien and sedition acts
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which statement of the virginia and kentucky resolutions is true
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they contributed to the defeat of the federalists in 1800
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which was a major contribution by the federalist party to the us
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strenghtening of the central government
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a direct result of the election of 1800 was the
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provision for the separate ballots in the electoral college for pres and vice pres
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the election of 1800 has sometimes been referred to as a revolution because
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most governmental power passed from one party to another
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on which issue did thomas jefferson reverse his opinion of strict construction of the constitution
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purchase of the louisianna territory
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primary reason for our purchase of the louisianna territory was to provide
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people on the frontier with unrestricted use of the mississippi
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which economic group most strongly proteted the embargo act of 1807
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new england shippers
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the embargo and non intercourse acts illustrate the
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unsuccessful attempt of the us to to isolate itself from a european conflict
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why did the us declare on britain rather than on france
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the war hawks favored conquest of canada
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