Political Developements Of The Early Republic Quiz
Quiz on Early Republic.
- 1.Who became the second president?
- A.
Alexander Hamilton
- B.
John Adams
- C.
George Washington
- D.
Thomas Jefferson
- E.
Aaron Burr
- 2.Who was leader of the Federalist Party and Treasury Secretary?
- A.
Thomas Jefferson
- B.
George Washington
- C.
Alexander Hamilton
- D.
John Adams
- E.
None of the above
- 3.Who wrote the Declaration of Independence and was leader of the Republican Party?
- A.
Benjamin Franklin
- B.
Alexander Hamilton
- C.
George Washington
- D.
Thomas Jefferson
- E.
None of the above
- 4.The Republicans favored:
- A.
A strong federal government run by wealthy, educated aristocrats
- B.
A small federaal government run by the common man, with a stronger state government
- C.
French Revolution
- D.
All of the above
- E.
“b” and “c”
- 5.The executive branch of government included:
- A.
Department of State
- B.
Department of War
- C.
Department of Treasury
- D.
All of the above
- E.
None of the above
- 6.What was one thing the federalists and republicans argued about?
- A.
French Revolution
- B.
Fishing
- C.
Hair Styles
- D.
"a" and "c"
- E.
All of the above
- 7.Why was the 12th amendment created?
- A.
To stop poverty
- B.
To prevent wars
- C.
To prevent rebellion
- D.
To prevent ties in elections
- E.
All of the above
- 8.Who supported the French Revolution?
- A.
Britain
- B.
Thomas Jefferson and Republicans
- C.
Alexander Hamilton and Federalists
- D.
"a" and "c"
- E.
None of above
- 9.Which acts made it harder for immigrants to vote?
- A.
12th amendment
- B.
Whiskey Rebellion
- C.
Alien and Sedition Acts
- D.
Election of 1800
- E.
All of the above
- 10.Why did the government impose taxes on whiskey?
- A.
The government was discouraging drinking
- B.
The government needed money
- C.
The government didn't like farmers
- D.
"a" and "c"
- E.
All of the above
- 11.Who was the only president in history who personally led the troops to battle?
- A.
George W. Bush
- B.
George Washington
- C.
Thomas Jefferson
- D.
John Adams
- E.
Andrew Jackson
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