Adams' Presidency

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What were the two political parties that developed after George Washington's presidency?

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Democratic-Republican and Federalist

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The Alien Acts were designed to limit the rights of...

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Immigrants

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The French insult in the XYZ led to a mostly naval conflict known as...

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Quasi War

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Which of the following best describes the Democratic-Republican political party?

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Wanted small federal government and common people to have a say.

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Why did Republicans like Thomas Jefferson protest the Alien and Sedition Acts?

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They violated the Constitution.

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What was the main goal of the Federalist Party?

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To create a strong central government.

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Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence and a leader of the Democratic-Republican Party?

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Thomas Jefferson.

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What was the significance of the Sedition Act?

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It restricted speech and press, targeting political opposition.

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What was the outcome of the Quasi War?

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It strengthened the U.S. Navy and increased tensions with France.

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What did the Democratic-Republicans believe about government power?

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They believed in limiting federal power and protecting states' rights.

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