Adams’s Presidency — Unit test Answers

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Which best states how Southern voters managed to secure a Southern capital?

A
They voted against Hamilton’s debt plan.
B
They voted for Hamilton’s debt plan.
C
They forced Hamilton to abandon his debt plan.
D
They agreed to pay the United States’ debts.
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The election of 1800 marked the first time

A
power remained with the same political party.
B
the incumbent candidate won another term.
C
power shifted from one political party to another.
D
the Electoral College determined the outcome.
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A series of revolutions in the 1810s led to independence for nations in

A
Africa.
B
North America.
C
Europe.
D
Latin America.
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The Battle of Horseshoe Bend in 1814 was a turning point in the War of 1812 because

A
American Indian power in the region greatly decreased following the fight.
B
the American Indians were able to overtake General Jackson’s forces.
C
British forces joined forces with the Creek Indians during the fight.
D
it ended the alliance between the British and the American Indians.
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How did the Jay Treaty of 1794 create division within the United States?

A
Pro-British Americans were angered that the US government agreed to trade with Britain.
B
Pro-French Americans were angered that the US government agreed to trade with Britain.
C
Pro-British Americans were angered that the US government chose to remain neutral.
D
Pro-French Americans were angered that the US government agreed to trade with France.
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Which best describes Jefferson’s response to the handling of the Whiskey Rebellion?

A
He thought the government’s military action was a mistake.
B
He supported the use of the military to enforce tax laws.
C
He disliked the government’s action but felt it was necessary.
D
He believed that whiskey producers had abused their power.
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One of Alexander Hamilton’s goals to help US finances was

A
to establish banks in each state.
B
to establish a national bank.
C
to encourage more farming.
D
to borrow money to repay debts.
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The main purpose of the Virginia and Kentucky resolutions was to

A
enforce the Alien and Sedition Acts.
B
promote the security of the United States.
C
resist the Alien and Sedition Acts.
D
stop criticism of the government.

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