The First Political Parties: Chapter 8, Section 3

Federalists believe in a strong national government

• true

• false

Congress passed the Alien and Sedition Acts in an effort to protect the security of the nation.

• true

• false

favoring one side of a political issue

• faction

• partison

• party favor

• implying power

The Democratic-republicans believed in...

• state banks

• national banks

• rule by the wealthy class

• protective tariffs

What law made it illegal to criticize the government?

• Alien Act

• Sedition Act

• Naturalization Act

• Tyranny Act

Immigrants from which place could not even apply for citizenship?

• Britain

• Spain

• France

• Africa

The democratic-republicans believed in strong state government and ...

• rule by the wealthy

• national bank

• strong federal government

• rule by the people

What made it more difficult for white aliens to become citizens?

• Alien Act

• Sedition Act

• Naturalization Act

• XYZ Affair

The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of 1798 and 1799 spelled out a theory of ...

• state's rights

• federal rights

• individual rights

• soldiers' rights

the amount the nation's government owes is called...

• national loan

• national debt

• national credit

• national plan