(8.4.4) Adams Presidency

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During Adam's presidency, France was

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seizing American ships.

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Adams send ambassadors to France to negotiate a treaty to stop seizing American ships, but

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the French ministers demanded bribes.

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A person living in a country where they are not a citizen is called....

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an Alien

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Adams was a member of which political party?

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Federalist

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Jefferson was a member of which political party?

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Democrat- Republican

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What does Sedition mean?

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speaking negatively about government

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What is the name of the event in which the French foreign minister refused to meet with U.S. diplomats and demand a bribe?

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The XYZ Affair

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Why were the Democratic-Republicans (and most Americans) so upset by the Alien and Sedition Acts?

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because they violated the rights protected in the Constitution

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

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Immigrants