XYZ Affair Quiz

What were the causes of the XYZ Affair?

• Tensions between the United States and France

• Religious conflicts between the United States and France

• Economic disputes between the United States and France

• Political disagreements between the United States and France

Who were the key players involved in the XYZ Affair?

• George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Alexander Hamilton

• Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Alexander Hamilton

• John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison

• Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, John Marshall, and Elbridge Gerry

What were the diplomatic implications of the XYZ Affair?

• strained relations and Quasi-War

• improved relations and peace

• economic cooperation and alliance

• cultural exchange and friendship

How did the public react to the XYZ Affair?

• outrage and anger

• confusion and bewilderment

• joy and celebration

• indifference and apathy

Which country was involved in the XYZ Affair?

• United States

• Germany

• United Kingdom

• France

What were the demands made by the French agents in the XYZ Affair?

• diplomatic immunity and trade agreement

• cultural exchange and economic partnership

• territorial expansion and military alliance

• bribe and loan

Who was the President of the United States during the XYZ Affair?

• John Adams

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

How did the XYZ Affair impact US-French relations?

• The XYZ Affair had no impact on US-French relations.

• The XYZ Affair improved US-French relations.

• The XYZ Affair led to a military alliance between the US and France.

• The XYZ Affair greatly strained US-French relations.

What were the consequences of the XYZ Affair?

• An undeclared naval war between the United States and France, the strengthening of the United States Navy, and the passage of the Alien and Sedition Acts.

• The XYZ Affair had no significant impact on the United States.

• The XYZ Affair resulted in the United States forming an alliance with France.

• The XYZ Affair led to a peaceful resolution between the United States and France.

How did the XYZ Affair influence American politics?

• It caused the United States to form an alliance with France against Britain.

• It had no impact on American politics.

• It proved the United States had the power to defend its national sovereignty, independence, and honor in a dangerous world of great powers.

• It improved diplomatic relations between the United States and France, leading to a decrease in tensions.