US History Unit 3 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Antifederalist - CORRECT ANSWER - Somebody who opposed the Constitution of the
United States and the idea of a strong national government
cabinet - CORRECT ANSWER - A group of advisors chosen by the head of a nation to
help in government
electoral college - CORRECT ANSWER - The group of people chosen by the voters to
elect a president and Vice president of the United States.
electors - CORRECT ANSWER - Members of the electoral college
excise tax - CORRECT ANSWER - A tax on the manufacture, sale, or use of certain
articles
inauguration - CORRECT ANSWER - The act or ceremony of installing a president into
office.
ratify - CORRECT ANSWER - To confirm, approve
republic - CORRECT ANSWER - A nation or state in which the citizens elect
representatives to manage the government, which is usually headed by a president rather than a
monarch
tariff - CORRECT ANSWER - A duty levied by a government on imported or exported
goods
, George Washington - CORRECT ANSWER - He considered every problem thoughtfully
and followed through
state department, treasury department, war department, and attorney general's office -
CORRECT ANSWER - what were the 4 executive departments were established in the
new government?
a presidential cabinet. - CORRECT ANSWER - The Constitution made no mention of
restore the nation's economic credit so that the government could raise money in the future -
CORRECT ANSWER - Hamilton proposed paying the entire national debt at its face
value in order to
George Washington - CORRECT ANSWER - He established the custom of using the
heads of various departments for his personal advisers.
The Bank of the United States - CORRECT ANSWER - hold funds on deposit
lend money to the government when necessary
issue money
A national bank was not mentioned in the Constitution - CORRECT ANSWER - Why did
many oppose the national bank?
caucus - CORRECT ANSWER - A meeting of members of a political party to make plans,
choose candidates, or decide how to vote
democracy - CORRECT ANSWER - A government run by the people who live under it.
People rule either directly through meetings that all may attend, or indirectly through the election
of representatives
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Antifederalist - CORRECT ANSWER - Somebody who opposed the Constitution of the
United States and the idea of a strong national government
cabinet - CORRECT ANSWER - A group of advisors chosen by the head of a nation to
help in government
electoral college - CORRECT ANSWER - The group of people chosen by the voters to
elect a president and Vice president of the United States.
electors - CORRECT ANSWER - Members of the electoral college
excise tax - CORRECT ANSWER - A tax on the manufacture, sale, or use of certain
articles
inauguration - CORRECT ANSWER - The act or ceremony of installing a president into
office.
ratify - CORRECT ANSWER - To confirm, approve
republic - CORRECT ANSWER - A nation or state in which the citizens elect
representatives to manage the government, which is usually headed by a president rather than a
monarch
tariff - CORRECT ANSWER - A duty levied by a government on imported or exported
goods
, George Washington - CORRECT ANSWER - He considered every problem thoughtfully
and followed through
state department, treasury department, war department, and attorney general's office -
CORRECT ANSWER - what were the 4 executive departments were established in the
new government?
a presidential cabinet. - CORRECT ANSWER - The Constitution made no mention of
restore the nation's economic credit so that the government could raise money in the future -
CORRECT ANSWER - Hamilton proposed paying the entire national debt at its face
value in order to
George Washington - CORRECT ANSWER - He established the custom of using the
heads of various departments for his personal advisers.
The Bank of the United States - CORRECT ANSWER - hold funds on deposit
lend money to the government when necessary
issue money
A national bank was not mentioned in the Constitution - CORRECT ANSWER - Why did
many oppose the national bank?
caucus - CORRECT ANSWER - A meeting of members of a political party to make plans,
choose candidates, or decide how to vote
democracy - CORRECT ANSWER - A government run by the people who live under it.
People rule either directly through meetings that all may attend, or indirectly through the election
of representatives
