Ch. 6 Lesson 3 The First Political Parties

Match the following

• According to Federalist leaders, the ____Acts passed in 1798 would protect U.S. security

• Alien and Sedition

• To favor one side of an issue

• Partisan

• George Washington felt that ___ were harmful to good government

• Federalist

• President Adams referred to three French agents that wanted a bribe and loans from the U.S. as ___

• XYZ

• The __ Party admired Britain's stability

• Political Parties

Which political party stood for a strong federal government?

• Anti-Federalist

• Democratic

• Democratic-Republican

• Federalist

Which party feared that a strong central government would endanger people's liberties?

• Anti-Federalist

• Democratic

• Federalist

• Republican

Who was the second president of the U.S. ?

• Aaron Burr

• Charles Pickney

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

Which of the following proposed a challenge to the constitutional authority of the national government?

• peace with France

• political parties

• Sedition Act

• Virginia And Kentucky Resolutions

What divided the Federalists and hurt John Adams's chance for reelection?

• Neutrality Act

• states' rights

• treaty with France

• war with France