Who was the second President of the United States?

John Adams Presidency: The XYZ Affair, Alien and Sedition Acts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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George Washington
James Madison
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
2.
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What major foreign policy event occurred during John Adams' presidency?
The Louisiana Purchase
The XYZ Affair
The War of 1812
The signing of Jay's Treaty
3.
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What did the Alien and Sedition Acts aim to do?
Improve relations with France
Strengthen the military
Strengthen Federalist power and weaken Democratic Republicans
Promote freedom of speech
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who became vice president when John Adams was elected president?
George Washington
Aaron Burr
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the reaction of Americans to the XYZ Affair?
Indifference
Outrage and insult
Support for France
Support for Britain
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What did the Sedition Act make illegal?
Criticizing the military
Trade with Britain
Criticizing the president, Congress, or the laws
Immigration from France
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the main purpose of the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions?
To argue that the Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional
To promote the Federalist Party
To declare war on France
To support the Alien and Sedition Acts
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