Exam 6: The Constitution and the New Republic

In the late 1790s,on the political scene,

In the 1790s,those who were labeled Republicans envisioned developing a nation that would

Like George Washington,Thomas Jefferson's estate freed his slaves after his death.

Alexander Hamilton recommended that the federal government raise revenue through

The United States and England negotiated a commercial treaty in 1794 called ________.

According to the Judiciary Act of 1789,the Supreme Court was to be

What personal characteristics and political decisions contributed to making George Washington an effective president?

During the 1790s,regional support in the United States for Federalists was greatest in the

The emergence of an alternative political organization to the Federalists was prompted by

In the debate over the Constitution of 1787,Antifederalist opponents to the document

Supporters of the new Constitution were better organized than were their opponents.

In the Constitutional Convention of 1787,for the purpose of political representation,slaves were classified as

In what ways was the Adams administration an expression of Federalist philosophy? In what ways was it not?

Pinckney's Treaty (1795)was negotiated between the United States and

President Adams was an enthusiastic supporter of the Alien and Sedition Acts.

The New Jersey Plan

The two preeminent Republicans of the 1790s were

The delegates to the Constitutional Convention of 1787

The Virginia Plan called for

Explain how the structure of the central government,as defined under the Articles of Confederation,was intended to resolve many of the grievances colonists had with the British government prior to the Revolution.