8.27 - Adams, part 1

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What barred French and British warships from American ports?

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Proclamation of Neutrality

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What was the United States reaction to the French agents' demand for a loan and a bribe?

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United States strengthened military

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Why did President Adams send negotiators to France?

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French had begun capturing American ships

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What was the French agent's response to the negotiators that President Adams sent to France?

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French agents demanded for a loan and bribe.

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According to historians, one consequence of the Alien and Sedition Acts was that

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John Adams failed to win reelection.

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The Alien and Sedition Acts were...

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strongly supported the Federalist party

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Who was the second president of the United States?

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John Adams

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What divided the Federalists and hurt John Adam's chance for re-election? Options: states' rights, war with France, Neutrality Act, treaty with France

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treaty with France

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The Federalist party used the XYZ Affair to...

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build support for expanding the national army.