John Adams

Who were X, Y, and Z?

• Spanish Conquistadors
• US Diplomats
• French "secret" agents asking for a bribe
• US Sailors being impressed

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CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

Who was John Adams's vice president?

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• John Quincy Adams
• Abigail Adams

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What does Impressment mean?

• attacking ships and forcing sailors into military service
• trying to impress your friends
• squeezing something really hard
• a example we follow as if it were a law

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

__________ means speaking out against a government official.

• Alien
• Sedition
• Cabinet
• Nullify

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the Quasi-War?

• The War between Quasi Moto and the Cardinal of Notre Dame
• The undeclared war between the US and France
• The 2nd French and Indian War
• The War between the Jedi and the Sith

What was the major goal of Alexander Hamilton's Financial Plan?

• To print more money
• to steal gold from Fort Knox
• to pay off the war debt from the American Revolution
• to increase the war debt from the War of 1812

Which did NOT occur during the XYZ affair?

• French secret agents attempted to Bribe the US diplomats
• French ships impressed American sailors
• American diplomats attempted to negotiate peace
• the US declared war on France

Why did John Adams most likely pass the Alien Act?

• immigrants didn't often vote for John Adams - so he made it harder to become a citizen
• immigrants loved John Adams and he wanted to make the citizens faster
• John Adams supporters wanted to limit immigration
• Thomas Jefferson was an immigrant

The ______ supported tariffs because taxes on imported goods protected American industry.

• South
• Frnech
• Spanish
• North

Which of the following men was not a member of Washington's cabinet?

• Thomas Jefferson
• Alexander Hamilton
• John Adams
• Edmund Randolph