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The intention of the Naturalization Law was to A) help immigrants assimilate into society. B) allow the government to deport undesirable aliens. C) allow the Federalists to maintain political control. D) create a heterogeneous society for America. E) keep out eastern European immigrants.One consequence of the XYZ affair was that A) Adams declared war with France. B) France suffered diplomatic humiliation. C) Adams supported the idea of a strong army. D) Adams and Jefferson reached a political impasse. E) High Federalists used the tensions it created as an excuse for military expansion.Washington believed that the Whiskey Rebellion A) was not something with which to be concerned. B) presented a direct threat to the nation. C) should have been dealt with by the state of Pennsylvania. D) indicated the importance of repealing the excise tax. E) was the result of a legitimate complaint on the part of distillers.The emergence of political parties in the 1790s A) created a harmonious atmosphere for political debate. B) was a totally negative experience in the history of the time. C) led to closer relations between the factions that had appeared during Washington's administration. D) had both good and bad consequences for the nation at that time. E) meant one of George Washington's goals for the new government was realized.During the Adams administration, A) Great Britain continued to pose problems for the nation. B) domestic problems occupied the president's full attention. C) France reacted negatively to the terms of Jay's Treaty. D) few Americans seemed concerned with foreign affairs. E) France became a closer ally thanks to the terms of Jay's Treaty. Answer: CAs a result of the Battle of Fallen Timbers, A) Great Britain continued to dominate the western frontier. B) the United States asserted its authority on the western frontier. C) the Indians scored a decisive victory. D) the inadequacy of the American army was made evident. E) the British encouraged Native Americans in the Northwest Territory to give up their land without further violence.John Adams's presidency was made much more difficult by A) his lack of experience with government. B) the interference of Alexander Hamilton. C) Jefferson's refusal to cooperate with a Federalist president. D) continued problems with the British on the seas. E) his inability to communicate with Jefferson.Which treaty gave the United States access to the Mississippi River and New Orleans for trade? A) Grenville's Treaty B) Saratoga Treaty C) Pinckney's Treaty D) Jay's Treaty E) Jefferson's TreatyWashington's Farewell Address A) warned against creating a strong military. B) attempted to bring harmony to the political system. C) supported the political ideology of Jefferson and Madison. D) advised against permanent alliances with nations that weren't interested in promoting American security. E) wholeheartedly endorsed the two-party systemThe Genet affair involved A) American interference in French-British relations. B) American assistance offered to the French during their revolution. C) America's refusal to repay debts incurred as a result of the French-American alliance. D) France's use of American ships as privateers, in violation of the United States' pledge of neutrality. E) a secret arms agreement with the French foreign minister.Why did Spain agree to the terms of the Pinckney Treaty? A) It mistook Jay's Treaty for an Anglo-American alliance. B) It needed the additional sources of revenue. C) It needed protection on its southwest borders. D) The United States threatened direct military action. E) It thought there was a secret agreement between the United States and France to take Spain's North American possessions.Which of the following was responsible for changing the nation's political life? A) newspapers B) political clubs C) officially sponsored debates D) A and B E) B and CThe Bank of the United States was based on the doctrine of A) strict construction. B) states' rights. C) implied powers. D) judicial review. E) checks and balancesDuring Washington's second term in office, A) foreign affairs became a much more important focus. B) relations with Great Britain and France improved dramatically. C) Hamilton and Jefferson resolved their differences over domestic policy. D) Hamilton ceased to be a force in American politics. E) the European war unified American officials in support of France.Alexander Hamilton failed to achieve his economic policy objectives in his attempt to secure A) funding of the national debt. B) assumption of the state debts. C) creation of a national bank. D) passage of a protective tariff. E) approval of a standardized currency scheduleWhich of the following would Alexander Hamilton have proposed? A) strong diplomatic ties with France B) the purchase of western lands C) giving the common man the vote D) providing government subsidies to manufacturers E) modeling the banking system on the German modelWhen war broke out in Europe, Washington A) used the war to foster new economic ties. B) upheld the Treaty of 1778 and supported France. C) steered a path of neutrality for the nation. D) placed an embargo on all goods to Europe. E) doubled the budget for the navy.The Report On Manufacturers suggested A) low tariffs on imported goods. B) congressional taxes on industrial goods. C) protective tariffs. D) strict laissez faire. E) a fluctuating tariff schedule.In the early 1790s, British actions toward the United States indicated A) respect for the status of the new nation. B) a desire to recruit the United States as a close ally. C) disdain for American rights. D) a willingness to join the French in taking advantage of the new country. E) the need for American resources to feed and clothe British troops.Jeffersonians' fear of strong financial institutions was based on A) the fact that most were simple farmers who did not understand banking policy. B) their resentment of Federalists, who tended to have more money. C) religious beliefs about the sin of greed. D) anti-Semitism, because they thought banks were controlled by Jewish interests. E) their belief that they were the root of corruption in the British government.
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