John Adams' Presidency

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What was the Quasi War a debate over? Options: The Constitution, Tariffs, Slaves, Neutrality

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Neutrality

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What were the U.S. diplomats trying to do when Adams sent them to France?

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Resolve their issues with the French.

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What happened when the diplomats got to France to speak to their foreign minister?

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The French tried to bribe the U.S..

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How did Americans feel after the French tried to bribe us to make peace?

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Americans believed that we should go to war with France over the incident.

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What happened as a result of Americans being angry with France over the XYZ Affair? Options: The Neutrality Act, The Immigration Act, The Alien & Immigration Act, The Alien & Sedition Act

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The Alien & Sedition Act

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Who did the Alien & Sedition Acts target? Options: Immigrants, Enslaved individuals, The Common Man, All Americans

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Immigrants

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How was Abigail Adams different than all the other First Ladies? Options: She spoke out about the treatment of slaves, She cared about women's right to vote, She cared about Native American rights

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She cared about women's right to vote

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What happened if individuals wrote something negative about the gov. under the Alien & Sedition Act?

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They could risk paying a fine or imprisonment.

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How did Thomas Jefferson become President?

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He got the 2nd most votes

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What country was the Quasi War attached to?

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France