INTERIM REVIEW - First 5 Presidents Test Study Guide

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What did the Sedition Act prohibit, or outlaw? Options: public hearings, public elections, public meetings, public opposition to the government

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public opposition to the government

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taking of men into a military or naval force by compulsion, with or without notice.

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Impressment

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What are the (2) Key points George Washington warned Americans to avoid in his “Farewell Address”?

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Political parties, and Permanent European Alliances

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What were the (2) political parties created during Washington term in office?

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Federalist and Democratic Republicans

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Which party was led by "Merchants" and which party was led by "Farmers"? _______________ (Merchants) and _____________ (Farmers).

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Federalist, (Merchants) and Democratic Republicans (Farmers)

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Who set the "Precedent" (Standards) for a two term Presidency?

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G. Washington

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How did John Adams handle the issues of the XYZ Affair and the Sedition Acts?

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He avoid war and passed the Sedition Acts to maintain national security, despite the backlash.

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What was the backlash of the Sedition Acts on the election of 1800?

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It contributed to the Democratic-Republican victory in the election of 1800.

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What was Thomas Jefferson’s key achievements and challenges with Louisiana Purchase?

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It doubled U.S. territory, secured Mississippi River, but Jefferson was concerns expanding Federal powers.

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What were Thomas Jefferson’s key achievements and challenges with the Embargo Act?

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He aimed to protect U.S. trade interests but faced economic decline and public backlash.