PVLS # 4 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

PVLS # 4 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 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 - ANSWERHamilton'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