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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which city was named the permanent capital in 1790?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Boston.
(d) Newport.
2. What did the letter that Pickering gave Washington reveal?
(a) Randolph was a traitor.
(b) Bradford was a traitor.
(c) Wolcott was a traitor.
(d) Hamilton was a traitor.
3. How many miles did Washington keep travel after leaving Philadelphia?
(a) 1,777 miles.
(b) 1,887 miles.
(c) 1,500 miles.
(d) 2,000 miles.
4. Who became one of Washington's financial advisers?
(a) Thomas Jefferson.
(b) James Madison.
(c) Benjamin Franklin.
(d) Alexander Hamilton.
5. Who was opposed to the idea of "discrimination" with regard to finances?
(a) Alexander Hamilton.
(b) James Madison.
(c) Thomas Jefferson.
(d) John Adams.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who fought Washington on the idea of establishing a long-term army?
2. Who did Washington hire as a secretary?
3. Who wrote Washington begging him to stay in office?
4. Which division of American society contained rocky fields with no agricultural aristocracy?
5. What was Washington's main reason for seeking retirement?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the role of Gouverneur Morris in 1791.
2. How did Washington visualize the economy?
3. Why was Jefferson concerned about President Washington's trip to the southern states?
4. As Washington left for the Constitution Convention in 1788, several hazards remained. Describe the hazards.
5. Why were the Republicans upset over the Jay Mission?
6. Why did Alexander Hamilton oppose the idea of "discrimination"?
7. How did Washington feel about the leadership role at the convention?
8. Describe Washington's "taste" in art.
9. Describe William Maclay's feelings on George Washington.
10. Describe Edmund Randolph's background and qualifications for Washington's cabinet.
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