XYZ Affair

XYZ Affair

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

John Adams response to the French attacking American ships was to...

Back

continue the policies of George Washington

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

During Adam's presidency, France and England were at war. This was a problem because

Back

neither country wanted the United States to trade goods with the other.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The French Navy became aggressive and kidnapped our sailors, forcing them to fight, this is called....

Back

impressment

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

John Adams decided to keep out of the war...not to get involved with England (Britain) or France... this was following the policy of...

Back

George Washington's Policy of Neutrality

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

To stop the French attack on our ships President Adams sent delegates to France, but the unnamed French Delegates named X, Y and Z ...

Back

demanded a bribe and before the U. S. Delegates could begin negotiations.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Precedentes

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

John Adams belonged to which political party?

Back

Federalists