A New Nation — Quiz

Question 1

Which of these leaders negotiated a treaty in 1794 to end trade conflicts between the United States and Great Britain?

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John Jay

Question 2

Which of these leaders and groups disagreed about the French Revolution?

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George Washington and the Democratic-Republicans

Question 3

How did Great Britain and France place the new United States in the middle of their conflict?

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They pressured the US to take sides.

Question 4

Which of these treaties ended the War of 1812?

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the Treaty of Ghent

Question 5

As members of Alexander Hamilton’s political party, Federalists believed in

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a strong federal government.

Question 6

Which of these did President Washington create to advise him on national policy?

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a cabinet

Question 7

The early Democratic-Republican Party believed that the United States

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should not have a national bank.

Question 8

The disagreements between Hamilton and Jefferson led to

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new political parties.

Question 9

In order to create structure within the executive branch of the federal government, President Washington

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appointed a group of close advisors as his cabinet.

Question 10

Prior to the War of 1812, the British navy engaged in impressment, which meant that they

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forced American sailors serve on British ships.

A New Nation — Quiz Answers