US History

U.S. History Study Guide

8.32 Chapter Eight Practice Exam 1. Which U.S. Presidents presided the Federalist Era? a. George Washington and John Adams b. George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson c. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and John Adams d. James Monroe, John Adams, and Andrew Jackson, e. None of the above 2. Alexander Hamilton wrote that the federal government needed to fund the national debt, take on the states debts during the American Revolution, and create a national bank in ______________. Hamilton discussed ways to stimulate the economy in ________________. a. Common Sense and American Crisis b. Report on Public Credit and Report on Manufacturers c. The Economy in Disaster and Building for Tomorrow d. Open Ended Credit Plan and Mass Production e. Credit Now and the Economy Today 3. Why did Thomas Jefferson oppose Hamilton's plan? a. He did not like Alexander Hamilton. b. He felt it didn't do enough to stimulate commerce. c. He felt it only helped big business at the expense of the small farmer. d. He thought Hamilton's plan gave too much power to the states. e. He felt Hamilton's plan did not do enough to help big industries. 4. The Jay Treaty of 1794 led to: a. Stable relations between the United States and Great Britain b. Increased trans-Mississippi migration c. The development of the first political party system d. An increase in the power of the Supreme Court e. Increased migration to the West

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