JOHN ADAMS PRESIDENCY

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John Adams believes in a strong _____________ government.

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national

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French agents attempted to get a bribe from US diplomats in exchange for an agreement that France would no longer attack American ships.

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XYZ Affair

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Who is John Adams?

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Second president of the U.S.

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These laws were aimed at immigrants to prevent them from voting for the democratic-republican party.

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Alien and Sedition Acts

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It was illegal to "write, print, say or publish" any false or hostile words against the government. What is this law called?

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Sedition Act

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Increased # of years needed to become a U.S. Citizen from 5 to 14

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Alien Act

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What allows the President to deport any immigrant who is considered dangerous to the country?

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Alien Act

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The Alien and Sedition Acts violated the _____ amendment.

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1st

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The Alien and Sedition acts were unconstitutional.

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True

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To keep Federalist power in the federal government, Adams chose last minute judges to the Supreme Court.

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Midnight Appointments