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Vice Presidents of the United States

Past and Present Bank 7

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America: Past and Present, 9e (Divine et al.) Chapter 7 Democracy in Distress: The Violence of Party Politics, 1788-1800 7.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) For many Americans, George Washington was A) a symbol of the new republic. B) a routine, typical political leader. C) not a popular leader. D) a threat to proclaim himself king. E) a good general, but not necessarily a good politician. Answer: A Diff: 1 Page Ref: 162 [Conceptual] 2) President Washington considered his role as first president to include A) having his own face put on the new one-dollar bill. B) publishing a series of "hearthside chats" in which he addressed the people directly. C) personally demonstrating the existence of a strong republic.

AUSH CH 10 AMERICAN PAGEANT 14TH EDITION

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APUSH Ch 10 American Pageant Analyze the make up and functions of the Washington cabinet. (and why he was the best (only choice for the first president) A.-Washington established a group of advisers as his cabinet. These were men who could help develop the government. -Thomas Jefferson was Secretary of State -Alexander Hamilton was Secretary of Treasury -Secretary of War was Henry Knox B. He was the war hero and he was very respected. Understand the Fiscal policy of Alexander Hamilton and what his expectations were (also how does it cause a rift between the political ideologies of the time)

APUSH CH 32 Amerian Pagean 14th Edition

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APUSH Domestic Concerns, Ch. 32-33 Depression and the New Deal 1. Cross-over to the twenties. Politics. Presidents Harding, Coolidge and Hoover; Political philosophies - All three president are conservative Republicans *Harding?s presidency was plagued with scandals and he died in office. Aug. 1923 *Coolidge pro business, national quota act of 1924 which keeps out immigrants from southern and Eastern Europe. Easily wins election of 1924. *Hoover elected 1928 - Business and Government are closely linked. *all prez are pro-business *prez favor high tariffs on imports -country just finished WWI -farmers and unions did not do will in the 20?s *union memberships declined

APUSH Brinkley Test Bank Ch. 6

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America: Past and Present, 9e (Divine et al.) Chapter 7 Democracy in Distress: The Violence of Party Politics, 1788-1800 7.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) For many Americans, George Washington was A) a symbol of the new republic. B) a routine, typical political leader. C) not a popular leader. D) a threat to proclaim himself king. E) a good general, but not necessarily a good politician. Answer: A Diff: 1 Page Ref: 162 [Conceptual] 2) President Washington considered his role as first president to include A) having his own face put on the new one-dollar bill. B) publishing a series of "hearthside chats" in which he addressed the people directly. C) personally demonstrating the existence of a strong republic.

Brinkley APUSH Ch. 9

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Chapter Nine Jacksonian America Multiple Choice Questions 1. Which statement regarding the American electorate during the 1820s is TRUE? A. The right to vote was expanded to include many more white males. B. The right to vote was restricted to property owners. C. Married white women had the right to vote but could not hold elected office. Changes in voting rights occurred first in New England states and spread west. Older states began to expand their property ownership requirements. Ans: A Page: 226 2. In 1840, efforts to expand voting rights in Rhode Island resulted in A. new laws that actually further restricted voting rights. B. federal troops occupying the state capital for two years. C. an effort within the state to secede from the Union.

Brinkley APUSH Ch. 7

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Chapter Seven The Jeffersonian Era Multiple Choice Questions 1. In regards to education, early nineteenth-century Republicans favored A. a nationwide system of free public schools for all male citizens. B. federal government paying the costs of primary schools. C. private schools as the primary institutions of learning. the practice that only the children of elite families received an education. free college education for all white male citizens of the republic. Ans: A Page: 170 2. In the early nineteenth century, school education was largely the responsibility of A. private institutions. B. the states. C. individual cities and towns. the federal government. individual parents. Ans: A Page: 170 3. The writer Judith Sargent Murray argued that women

Brinkley APUSH Ch. 6

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Chapter Six The Constitution and the New Republic Multiple Choice Questions 1. By the late 1780s, dissatisfaction with the Articles of Confederation included a belief that the national government A. had grown too powerful. B. was too closely tied to England. C. was pushing America into another war with England. was ineffective. had sold too much western land to speculators. Ans: D Page: 148 2. In 1786, Alexander Hamilton found an important ally in his push for a stronger central government in A. Thomas Jefferson. B. James Madison. C. George Washington. Benjamin Franklin. Thomas Paine. Ans: B Page: 148 3. Which event, more than any other, convinced George Washington that the Articles of Confederation needed to be revised?

Notes on Jefferson's and Madison's presidencies

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Course-Notes: Thomas Jefferson/Madison Thomas Jefferson?s Presidency People angry with Alien and sedition act President Adams against war Federalist Party largely unpopular American Navy already started *Navy includes the Marines* Adams had built up navy, did not use it People perceived this as a waste of money Still flexed our U.S. Muscle Hamilton attacks Adams in a pamphlet Federalists fought back with ?smear campaign? against Jefferson Charged that Jefferson robbed a widow, fathered ?mulatto children?, was an Atheist 1st not true, 2nd was, 3rd was not Was a Deist Rousseau belief that God had set up the world as a machine and left it alone Jefferson vote of 1800 Got fewer electoral votes, but won ?swing state? of New York Fighting Aaron Burr

American Pageant Notes Chapter 13

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Chapter 13 The Rise of a Mass Democracy 1824-1840 ? The "Corrupt Bargain" of 1824 There were 4 main "Republican" candidates in the election of 1824:? Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, William Crawford, and Henry Clay. No candidate won the majority of the electoral votes, so, according to the Constitution, the House of Representatives had to choose the winner.? Henry Clay, the Speaker of the House, was thus eliminated although he did have much say in who became president.? Clay convinced the House to elect John Quincy Adams as president.? Adams agreed to make Clay the Secretary of State for getting him into office.? Much of the public felt that a "corrupt bargain" had taken place because Andrew Jackson had received the popular vote.? ? A Yankee Misfit in the White House

Chapter_7_And_8_Key_Terms

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Chapter 7 and 8 key terms George Washington - George Washington was the first president of the United States. He fought the hessians at the battle of Trenton, and won. He?s a tall man and a born leader. He held two presidential terms. Hamilton?s Financial Plan - Alexander Hamilton was in charge of the Treasury. The United States was in debt from the American Revolution, so he created the National Bank to give out loans with interest to pay off the debt. Loose Construction, Strict Construction - the belief that all powers not specifically granted to the central government were reserved to the states under the Constitution; the belief that what the Constitution did not permit it forbade; proposed by Jefferson

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