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When and where was George Washington chosen as president ? Answer: April 30,1789 in New York
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What were the Bill of Rights? Answer: 10 amendments that were added to the Constitution
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Who was the first Chief Justice of the United States? Answer: John Jay
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What prohibited American Citizens from fighting in the war and barred French and British warships from Americans ports? Answer: Proclamation of Neutrality
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What gave Americans free navigation of the Mississippi River and the right to trade at New Orleans? Answer: Pinckney's Treaty
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The War of 1812 was fought between the U.S. and Great Britain from 1812 to when? Answer: 1815
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What was signed in 1814 that ended the war? Answer: Treaty of Ghent
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How many deaths occurred in the war of 1812? Answer: 2,260
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On what date was the war declared? Answer: June 8, 1812
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How much money did Thomas Jefferson pay for the Louisiana Territory from France? Answer: $15,000
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What two things did the Bill of Rights do? Answer: Limited powers of government and protected the rights of people
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What were taxes on foreign imported goods? Answer: custom duties
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What prohibits trade with another country? Answer:embargo
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What were armed private ships called? Answer: privateer
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What name was given to people who risk money in order to make a larger profit? Answer: Speculator
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What name is given to the amount of money the nation's government owes? Answer: National debt
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What three executive departments were set up by Congress in 1789? Answer: The State Department, The Treasury Department, and The War Department
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When were the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution? Answer: December 1791
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What are paper notes promising to repay the money in a certain length of time? Answer: bonds
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Between which two states was the new capital district located? Answer: Virginia and Maryland
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