John Adams

Which of these was a major issue dividing the Federalist and Democratic Republican parties?

• How do divide the nation's wealth equally
• How many terms a president should serve
• How large and powerful the military should be
• How large and powerful the federal government should be

Which president did NOT believe in political parties?

• George Washington
• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Madison

Who were X, Y, and Z?

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

What Resolutions suggested that states could nullify, or overrule federal laws.

• The Virginia and Kentucky Resolution
• The North & South Carolina Resolution
• The Alien & Sedition Resolution
• The XYZ Affair Resoultion

Which political party did John Adams belong to?

• Federalists
• Democratic-Republicans
• Anti-Federalists
• Whigs

There was a scandal during Adams' term as president involving France, and bribery about the French seizing American ships.  What was the name of this scandal?

• The French Connection
• Adams' Spygate
• Jay's Treaty
• XYZ Affair

Another scandal that is associated with Adams' presidency that was concerned with immigration was the:

• Alien and Sedition Acts
• Immigration Acts of 1798
• Alien and Foreign Allegiances Ban
• Sedition and Bribery Scandal

Because of the XYZ Affair, Adams urged Congress to spend money developing:

• a professional army
• a strong navy
• a dependable spy ring
• a national bank

John Adams passed the Alien and Sedition Act which took away rights from the_______ Amendment.

• 1st
• 3rd
• 10th
• 12th 

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An immigrant had to live in U.S for 14 years to become a citizen (was previously 5) known as what act?

• Tea Act
• Alien Act
• Sedition Act 
• Deez Act