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APUSH Unit 3 Review Exam Questions and
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Who was a national hero in the French & Indian War? He set precedents for future leaders and
developed the Cabinet. - ANS George Washington
Who was the Secretary of War? - ANS Knox
Who was the Secretary of Treasury? - ANS Hamilton
Who was the Secretary of State? - ANS Jefferson
What defined appointment powers? - ANS Article II of the Constitution
What did the first Congress do? - ANS ratify the Bill of Rights and passed Judiciary Act of
1789
What was the Bill of Rights? - ANS 10 amendments written by Federalist James Madison
What was the financial debate of the United States? - ANS nation had large war debt
What was Alexander Hamilton's plan? - ANS tariff, pay all debts, national bank system
What was Hamilton's national bank system? - ANS favored wealthy and issue paper $
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Who proposed the national bank? - ANS Hamilton
Who rejected the national bank? - ANS Jefferson
What were political affairs during the French Revolution in 1789? - ANS British and French at
war, Americans split on who to support, Washington claimed neutral (Neutrality Acts)
What was the Whiskey Rebellion? - ANS Farmer's rebellion over an excise tax on whiskey
they produced
What did the Whiskey Rebellion prove? - ANS the strength of the new federal government
Who did Jay's Treaty favor? - ANS Britain
What was Jay's Treaty? - ANS trade treaty with Britain that was highly unpopular because of
the Revolution
What did Jay's Treaty allow for British? - ANS continue fur trade in U.S. territory
What was Pinckney's Treaty? - ANS trade treaty with Spain that had access to the Mississippi
River
What did Pinckney's Treaty include? - ANS all lands east except Florida
What was the Treaty of Greenville? - ANS U.S. paid Indians to leave, gave much less than
what land was worth
What did Washington avoid? - ANS monarchy
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When was the Philadelphia Convention? - ANS May 1787
What was the Philadelphia Convention also known as? - ANS Constitutional Convention
What was the point of the Constitutional Convention? - ANS revise the Articles of
Confederation, but realized they needed to create an entirely new constitution
Who was chosen to be the President of the Convention? - ANS Washington
Who is the only state not to attend to the Convention? Why? - ANS Rhode Island, because
they opposed a central authority
Who created the Virginia Plan? - ANS James Madison
What is the Virginia Plan? - ANS powerful national government had the power to overturn
state laws and rejected state soverignty
What kind of legislature did the Virginia Plan call for? - ANS two-house, ordinary voters
would vote for lower house and lower house would choose upper house
What plan called for representation government to be based on population which was highly
opposed by small states? - ANS Virginia Plan
Who called for the New Jersey Plan? - ANS William Paterson
What was the New Jersey Plan? - ANS states control their own laws and guaranteed equality
What plan called for representation being equal among the states? - ANS New Jersey Plan
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APUSH Unit 3 Review Exam Questions and
Answers 100% Pass
Who was a national hero in the French & Indian War? He set precedents for future leaders and
developed the Cabinet. - ANS George Washington
Who was the Secretary of War? - ANS Knox
Who was the Secretary of Treasury? - ANS Hamilton
Who was the Secretary of State? - ANS Jefferson
What defined appointment powers? - ANS Article II of the Constitution
What did the first Congress do? - ANS ratify the Bill of Rights and passed Judiciary Act of
1789
What was the Bill of Rights? - ANS 10 amendments written by Federalist James Madison
What was the financial debate of the United States? - ANS nation had large war debt
What was Alexander Hamilton's plan? - ANS tariff, pay all debts, national bank system
What was Hamilton's national bank system? - ANS favored wealthy and issue paper $
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Who proposed the national bank? - ANS Hamilton
Who rejected the national bank? - ANS Jefferson
What were political affairs during the French Revolution in 1789? - ANS British and French at
war, Americans split on who to support, Washington claimed neutral (Neutrality Acts)
What was the Whiskey Rebellion? - ANS Farmer's rebellion over an excise tax on whiskey
they produced
What did the Whiskey Rebellion prove? - ANS the strength of the new federal government
Who did Jay's Treaty favor? - ANS Britain
What was Jay's Treaty? - ANS trade treaty with Britain that was highly unpopular because of
the Revolution
What did Jay's Treaty allow for British? - ANS continue fur trade in U.S. territory
What was Pinckney's Treaty? - ANS trade treaty with Spain that had access to the Mississippi
River
What did Pinckney's Treaty include? - ANS all lands east except Florida
What was the Treaty of Greenville? - ANS U.S. paid Indians to leave, gave much less than
what land was worth
What did Washington avoid? - ANS monarchy
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When was the Philadelphia Convention? - ANS May 1787
What was the Philadelphia Convention also known as? - ANS Constitutional Convention
What was the point of the Constitutional Convention? - ANS revise the Articles of
Confederation, but realized they needed to create an entirely new constitution
Who was chosen to be the President of the Convention? - ANS Washington
Who is the only state not to attend to the Convention? Why? - ANS Rhode Island, because
they opposed a central authority
Who created the Virginia Plan? - ANS James Madison
What is the Virginia Plan? - ANS powerful national government had the power to overturn
state laws and rejected state soverignty
What kind of legislature did the Virginia Plan call for? - ANS two-house, ordinary voters
would vote for lower house and lower house would choose upper house
What plan called for representation government to be based on population which was highly
opposed by small states? - ANS Virginia Plan
Who called for the New Jersey Plan? - ANS William Paterson
What was the New Jersey Plan? - ANS states control their own laws and guaranteed equality
What plan called for representation being equal among the states? - ANS New Jersey Plan
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