Adams

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John Adams, the second president of the United States, was a Federalist who wanted to

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continue the policies of George Washington

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Washington set many examples for future presidents to follow. These are called

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Precedent

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Which political party did John Adams belong to?

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Federalists

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

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bribe and loan

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What did the Sedition Act make a crime?

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Spreading malicious writing against the government, the president, or Congress

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What did the Alien and Sedition Acts aim to accomplish?

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Silence criticism of the Federalists

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The Sedition Act violated the _______?

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First Amendment

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It was illegal to "write, print, say or publish" any false or hostile words against the government. What is this law called?

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Sedition Act

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This law made it possible for the President to kick immigrants out of the country.

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Alien Act

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Which of the following best describes the Democratic-Republican political party? Options: wanted big federal government and a national bank, believed that only wealthy, educated people should be in political office, wanted small federal government and common people to have a say, fought for an end to taxes from England

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wanted small federal government and common people to have a say