PVLS # 4 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass

PVLS # 4 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass 1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution () - Answer- George Washington A group of advisers to the president. - Answer- Cabinet ; First Secretary of the Treasury. He advocated creation of a national bank, assumption of state debts by the federal government, and a tariff system to pay off the national debt. - Answer- Alexander Hamilton Pay off all war debts, raise government revenues, create a national bank - Answer- Hamilton's Financial Plan An early political party headed by Thomas Jefferson; stood for less centralized government - Answer- Democratic-Republicans Supporters of the U.S. Constitution at the time the states were contemplating its adoption. - Answer- Federalists A tariff designed to shield domestic producers of a good or service from the competition of foreign producers - Answer- Protective Tariffs A formal announcement issued by President George Washington on April 22, 1793, declaring the United States a neutral nation in the conflict between Great Britain and France. - Answer- Proclamation of Neutrality 1794 protest against the government's tax on whiskey by back country farmers - Answer- Whiskey Rebellion "Father of the Factory System" in America; escaped Britain with the memorized plans for the textile machinery; put into operation the first spinning cotton thread in 1791. - Answer- Samuel Slater Author of the Declaration of Independence, 3rd president - Answer- Thomas Jefferson America's first Vice-President and second President. - Answer- John Adams territory in western United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million - Answer- Louisiana Purchase Two explorers sent by the president to explore the Louisiana Purchase - Answer- Lewis and Clark This case establishes the Supreme Court's power of Judicial Review - Answer- Marbury v. Madison Maryland was trying to tax the national bank and Supreme Court ruled that federal law was stronger than the state law (national over state government) - Answer- McCulloch v. Maryland 1824 case in which the Supreme Court ruled that states couldn't regulate commerce on interstate waterways - Answer- Gibbons vs. Ogden American jurist and politician who served as the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court () and helped establish the practice of judicial review. - Answer- John Marshall (1807) a law that prohibited American merchants from trading with other countries - Answer- Embargo Act A war () between the United States and England which was trying to interfere with American trade with France. - Answer- War of 1812 Dormitories for young women where they were cared for, fed, and sheltered in return for cheap labor, mill towns, homes for workers to live in around the mills - Answer- Lowell System A name for President Monroe's two terms, a period of strong nationalism, economic growth, and territorial expansion. Since the Federalist party dissolved after the War of 1812, there was only one political party and no partisan conflicts. - Answer- Era of Good Feelings an artificial waterway connecting the Hudson river at Albany with Lake