Political Parties

Question 1

Which leaders and groups disagreed about the French Revolution?

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George Washington and the Democratic-Republicans

Question 2

Compared with supporters of federalism, supporters of states’ rights wanted

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a weak central government.

Question 3

President Washington responded to the Whiskey Rebellion by

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leading troops to Pennsylvania.

Question 4

Which strengthened early political parties in the US?

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the French Revolution

Question 5

The Jay Treaty expressed the political beliefs of

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George Washington and the Federalists.

Question 6

What made it difficult for early US leaders to maintain neutrality during conflicts between France and Great Britain?

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Each nation was pressuring the US to halt trade with the other.

Question 7

An American leader who supported the French Revolution in the late 1700s was

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Thomas Jefferson.

Question 8

A basic difference in the beliefs of the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans was that

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the Federalists wanted a strong central government, while the Democratic-Republicans wanted strong state governments.

Question 9

Which was a belief of the early Democratic-Republican Party?

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The United States should not have a national bank.

Question 10

An American leader who opposed the French Revolution was

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George Washington.

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