John Adams Presidency

John Adams Presidency

8th Grade

13 Qs

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John Adams Presidency

John Adams Presidency

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Andrew Apt

Used 22+ times

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following did the Sedition Act make illegal?
To organize protests 
To falsely criticize the government
To print factual information about the government
The sponsorship of immigrants to America

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following was true of the Alien Acts?

Required aliens be residents for 14 years before citizenship

Allowed president to imprison dangerous foreign nationals

Made it a crime to falsely criticize the government

Required aliens be residents for 5 years before citizenship

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A person who is not a naturalized citizen of the country where they are living

Alien

Immigrant

Senator

Citizen

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was an important outcome of the XYZ Affair?

The US added the state of Louisiana.

Th US gained control of West Indies.

The US won a war with France.

Congress approves bill to build war ships and US Navy is formed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the XYZ Affair?

Thomas Jefferson having a relationship with one of his slaves.

A meeting with foreign nations to agree on an alphabet.

A 1797 incident in which French officials demanded a bribe from U.S. diplomats

A dishonest Spelling Bee John Adams won in grammar school

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What uniquely happened in the 1796 presidential election?

Candidates from opposing parties came in 1st and 2nd in the electoral college

Candidates from the same election won an equal number of votes in the electoral college

The Vice President and President won the same number of electoral college votes

The Loser won the popular vote

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the slogan "Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute"?
Americans support a strong military no matter what the cost.
Americans supported Adam's military buildup but not his effort to avoid war.
Americans would rather defend themselves than pay a foreign power for protection.
Americans believed in pay taxes for defense but not for other areas of government.

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