The New Republic and The Age of Jackson 2023

What is a controversial legislation of President Adams' administration restricted citizens from criticizing the government?

• The Embargo Acts
• Alien and Sedition Acts
• The Monroe Doctrine
• The Judiciary Act

What was a major problem faced by Washington when he became president?

• political parties could not agree

• England refused to trade with the U.S. 

• The Articles of Confederation needed to be replaced with a stronger constitution

• The U.S. was in debt from the American Revolution war

What was the cause of the Whiskey Rebellion? George Washington responded with 13,000 troops and the farmers backed down.

• Farmers refused to pay taxes on whiskey to help the nation get out of debt.

• Farmers refused to use grain to produce whiskey.

• The government would not allow the trade of whiskey.

• The government made the production of whiskey illegal.

"In regard to foreign Nations...have with them as little political connection as possible..." Try to remain neutral.

• Monroe Doctrine

• Washington's Farewell Address

• Lincoln's first Inaugural Address

• Federalist Papers

Marbury v. Madison created Judicial Review. This allowed ...?

• the Supreme Court's right to declare a law unconstitutional

• the right to vote

• the ability to regulate trade between countries

• the right to pout until you get what you want

What document prevented further European colonization in the Western Hemisphere?

• Farewell Address
• Marbury v. Madison
• Monroe Doctrine
• Madison Doctrine

French agents tried to bribe US negotiators who came to talk about attacks on U.S. ships. John Adams wanted to avoid war with France. This event was called ....

• Alien and Sedition Act

• Whiskey Rebellion

• Embargo Act

• XYZ Affair

The Embargo Act of 1807

• banned all U.S. imports and exports (trade) with European countries

• increased the amount of exports to France

• placed a heavy tax on all imported goods

• led to war with England

How many TERMS can a president serve before they have to step down from office and allow someone else to be elected.

• 2

• 1

• 5

• 3

Which answer has the first five presidents of the United States in the correct order in which the served?

• John Adams, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe

• George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe

• George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, James Monroe, and James Madison

• George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, and James Madison