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Chapter 8 Quiz 1
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Which of the following was not among the original departments in the executive branch?
State Treasury Labor War
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Labor
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Which of the following was not accomplished during the first session of Congress?
Proclamation of Neutrality Supreme Court organized Bill of Rights passed Executive departments organized
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Proclamation of Neutrality
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What did the South accept in return for locating the national capital in the South?
Assumption of state debts Funding of federal debts Creation of a national bank Bill of rights
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Assumption of state debts
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What issue first opened debate over constitutional interpretation?
Assumption of state debts. The title of the president Creation of a national bank Salaries for Congressmen
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Creation of a national bank
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Congress rejected Hamilton’s suggestion that the national government
Assume state debts Fund the national debt Create a national bank Take measures to increase manufacturing
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Take measures to increase manufacturing
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The main objectives of the first national bank were to issue a unified currency and to
Provide loans to the national government Provide loans to local businesses Regulate the stock market Propose budgets for the treasury department
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Provide loans to local businesses
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What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution
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Bill of Rights
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___ established the nation’s first cabinet
A) Alexander Hamilton B)Thomas Jefferson C) James Madison D) George Washington ___ established the nation’s first cabinet
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D) George Washington
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___ the first head of the Department of State
A) Alexander Hamilton B)Thomas Jefferson C) James Madison D) George Washington ___ the first head of the Department of State
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B)Thomas Jefferson
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___ the first Secretary of the Treasury
A) Alexander Hamilton B)Thomas Jefferson C) James Madison D) George Washington ___ the first Secretary of the Treasury
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A) Alexander Hamilton
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___ introduced the amendments that became the Bill of Rights
A) Alexander Hamilton B)Thomas Jefferson C) James Madison D) George Washington ___ introduced the amendments that became the Bill of Rights
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C) James Madison
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A) Assumption B) Cabinet C) Funding D) Loose constructionist E) Strict constructionist ___ the department heads who advise the president
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B) Cabinet
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___ paying debt with bonds that are to be recognized as currency
A) Assumption B) Cabinet C) Funding D) Loose constructionist E) Strict constructionist ___ paying debt with bonds that are to be recognized as currency
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C) Funding
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___ taking over all state debts by the national government
A) Assumption B) Cabinet C) Funding D) Loose constructionist E) Strict constructionist ___ taking over all state debts by the national government
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A) Assumption
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A) Assumption B) Cabinet C) Funding D) Loose constructionist E) Strict constructionist ___ someone who allows great flexibility in interpreting the Constitution
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D) Loose constructionist
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A) Assumption B) Cabinet C) Funding D) Loose constructionist E) Strict constructionist ___ someone who allows little flexibility in interpreting the Constitution
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E) Strict constructionist
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T/F ___ From the very beginning, the Supreme Court has wielded immense power and demanded great respect.
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False
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T/F ___ The Judiciary Act of 1789 clearly established the supremacy of the federal courts over the states.
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True
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T/F ___ The Bill of Rights protected individual liberties from state governments.
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False
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