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Who is known as the 'Father of National Debt'?
Who is known as the 'Father of National Debt'?
- George Washington
- Alexander Hamilton (correct)
- Thomas Jefferson
- James Madison
What was the purpose of the Excise tax on whiskey imposed in 1791?
What was the purpose of the Excise tax on whiskey imposed in 1791?
- To increase popularity of domestic items
- To support small American industries
- To generate revenue for the government (correct)
- To reduce the production of whiskey
Which event led to the Whiskey Rebellion in 1794?
Which event led to the Whiskey Rebellion in 1794?
- Passing of the Tariff law
- Enforcement of the Excise tax on whiskey (correct)
- Implementation of the Alien Laws
- National Debt crisis
What did the Neutrality Proclamation of 1793 declare?
What did the Neutrality Proclamation of 1793 declare?
What was the primary objective of Pinckney's Treaty of 1795 with Spain?
What was the primary objective of Pinckney's Treaty of 1795 with Spain?
What was the key belief of Hamilton Federalists regarding the government's role?
What was the key belief of Hamilton Federalists regarding the government's role?
What was one of the economic challenges after the Revolutionary War?
What was one of the economic challenges after the Revolutionary War?
What was the main purpose of the Land Ordinance of 1785?
What was the main purpose of the Land Ordinance of 1785?
What did the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 establish?
What did the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 establish?
What was one of the major handicaps Congress faced under the Articles of Confederation?
What was one of the major handicaps Congress faced under the Articles of Confederation?
What did Shays rebellion reveal about the central government?
What did Shays rebellion reveal about the central government?
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