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At the Philadelphia convention, the small-state plan was called the ________ Plan.

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Question 32

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Federalists controlled the new government under the Constitution for its first

A) four years.
B) eight years.
C) twelve years.
D) sixteen years.
E) twenty years.

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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At Hamilton's urging, President Washington dispatched an army to put down the ________.

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

In the 1780s, American manufacturers wanted to replace the various state tariffs with a uniformly high national duty.

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.

Who among the following was one of the authors of The Federalist Papers?

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay were the authors of ________.

In the Constitution, political parties were

Under the new Constitution, the federal government would have the power to tax, regulate commerce, and control the currency.

Edmund Randolph and James Madison wanted to strengthen the federal government with their proposed ________ Plan.

What political conditions and developments led to Republican domination in the election of 1800?

In America, the French Revolution was generally praised by

The new Constitution made no reference to political parties.

James Madison decided that sovereignty ultimately resided with ________.

By the late 1780s, dissatisfaction with the Articles of Confederation included a belief that the national government

The "Republicans" of the 1790s were institutionally related to the Republican Party of the 1850s.

Alexander Hamilton wanted state debts to be assumed by the federal government so that the entire debt could be paid off at once.

As treasury secretary, Alexander Hamilton

George Washington was greatly alarmed by Shays's Rebellion.