Author Question: Under the impact of the Hamilton economic program: A) the United States teetered on the brink of ... (Read 29 times)

P68T · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

The French ambassador whose provocative actions prompted Washington to issue a Proclamation of Neutrality was:

A) Arthur St. Clair.
B) Edmond Gent.
C) Pierre L'Enfant.
D) Jean de Crevecoeur.

Question 2

The debate in Washington's administration over whether the United States should suspend the Franco-American alliance treaty of 1778 reflected a basic disagreement over:

A) the American role in international affairs and the nation's economic future.
B) which branch of the government should develop the nation's foreign policy.
C) the power of the federal government to regulate foreign trade.
D) the implications of the French Revolution for the rest of Europe.

Question 3

Under the impact of the Hamilton economic program:

A) the United States teetered on the brink of economic disaster.
B) foreign investment in government securities dramatically declined.
C) the health of the United States' economy improved significantly.
D) America emerged at the forefront of the New Mercantilism.