Adams and Jefferson Presidencies

Adams and Jefferson Presidencies

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Adams and Jefferson Presidencies

Adams and Jefferson Presidencies

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History, Social Studies

8th Grade

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Created by

Richard Shook

Used 43+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Democratic-Republicans were mostly from which area of the United States?

Southern and Western States

Northern States

Eastern States

Territories that were not considered states yet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under the Naturalization Act during the Adams Presidency, the number of years it took for an immigrant to become a citizen of the United States was changed from five years to _________________ years.

Fourteen

Eight

Three

Ten

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which act during the Adams Presidency authorized the President to deport any aliens considered dangerous and to detain enemy citizens during times of war?

Alien Act

Naturalization Act

Sedition Act

XYZ Affair

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which law, passed during the Adams Presidency, made it illegal for newspaper editors to criticize the President and Congress by imposing harsh penalties on editors for breaking this law?

Sedition Act

Alien Act

Naturalization Act

Marbury Act

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The XYZ Affair was a conflict between the United States and _________________.

France

Great Britain

Russia

Italy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As a result of the French ministers asking for bribes before entering negotiations with the United States in the XYZ Affair, how did the United States respond?

The US delegates refused to pay the bribe and went home, keeping the US out of war.

The US delegates paid the bribe and negotiated a peace treaty between Britain and France

The US delegates refused to pay the bribe and aligned themselves with the British instead.

The US delegates paid the bribe, but remained neutral.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions stated which of the following?

The states had entered into a compact, and if any act by the Federal Government broke this compact, a state could nullify federal law

The federal government was the supreme force behind the enforcement of the Constitution.

The federal government needed to negotiate with the states before it could pass any law

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