Lesson on the Early Republic United States

Early Republic

Multiple Choice

__________ means speaking out against a government official.

• Alien
• Sedition
• Cabinet
• Nullify

Multiple Choice

This resulted from a dispute over French interference with American trade.

• Jay's Treaty

• Pinckney's Treaty

• Treaty of Greenville

• XYZ Affair

Multiple Choice

What Act made the overthrow of government illegal?

• The Alien Acts
• The Sedition Acts
• The Intolerable Acts
• The Coercive Acts

Multiple Choice

What is a person called who is from another country living in a country he was not born?

• Alien
• Martian
• Citizen
• Undocumented workers

Multiple Choice

Which political party did John Adams belong to?

• Democratic-Republicans
• Federalists

Multiple Choice

Activities aimed at weakening the established government by inciting resistance or rebellion to authority.

• Caucauses
• Resolve
• Aliens
• Sedition

Multiple Choice

An attempt by French officials to bribe American diplomats became known as the...

• XYZ Affair
• French Affair
• Barbary Wars
• Sedition Acts