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Antonio Salvatierra Chapter 7

Section 1

Question: What was the purpose of the Judiciary Act of 1789
Answer: To make federal banks pay state tax

Question: Why was Washington elected President?
Answer: Because he served as a general and commander in chief of the colonial armies during the American Revolution.

Question: Why was New York chosen as the first capital of the United States
Answer: Because it remained home to congress

Question: What is an Electoral College?
Answer: A compromise between election of the President by a vote in Congress.

Question: What expectations did the Americans have for the new nation?
Answer: Americans had high expectations.

Section 2

Question: Who was Thomas Jefferson?
Answer: An American Founding Father.

Question: What is a national debt?
Answer: The total amount of money that a country's government has borrowed.

Question: To what part of the United States was the capital relocated?
Answer: Philadelphia

Question: What was the National debt?
Answer: 11.7 million dollars to foreign countries and 40.4 million dollars to U.S citizens.

Question: Did Jefferson support or oppose the bank idea?
Answer: Jefferson opposed the idea.

Section 3

Question: When did tensions between France and Britain start?
Answer: 1789

Question: Who was France's new representative to the United States?
Answer: Edmond Genet

Question: What did Jay's treaty settle?
Answer: The disputes that had arisen between the United States and Great Britain.

Question: What was the Pickney's treaty?
Answer: It settled the borders and trade disputes with Spain.

Question: What conflict happened in the Northwest territory?
Answer: Americans continued to settle the Northwest territory despite Native Americans' protests.

Section 4

Question: What happened for the first time in the elections of 1796?
Answer: More than one candidate ran for president.

Question: What party did Hamilton found?
Answer: Federalist Party.

Question: What party did Jefferson found?
Answer: Democratic Republican Party.

Question: What did Adams ask congress to do for war?
Answer: Expand the Navy to a fleet of 30 ships.

Question: What decision did Adams do that surprised the federalists?
Answer: Not declaring war.

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