Adams and Jefferson

What were the name of the two political parties that were formed after Washington's presidency?

• Democratic- Republicans & Federalists
• Federalists & Antifederalists
• Democrats & Republicans
• Whigs & Tories

Who received the most electoral votes in the election of 1796 and became the 2nd president of the United States?

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• John Adams
• Alexander Hamilton

Who received the 2nd most votes in the election of 1796 and became the Vice President

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• John Adams
• Alexander Hamilton

What was the name of the event where France tried to blackmail or bribe 3 American agents in France?

• Holy Trinity
• Alien & Sedition Acts
• XYZ Affair
• Election of 1796

Who purchased the Louisiana Territory from France? 

• Washington
• Adams
• Jefferson

Who is associated with the XYZ Affair? 

• Washington
• Adams
• Jefferson

Who passed the Embargo Act to band trade with other countries? 

• Washington
• Adams
• Jefferson

How did Thomas Jefferson go against his own political party beliefs when purchasing the Louisiana Territory from France in 1801?

• He interpreted the Constitution strictly to purchase land
• He interpreted the Constitution vaguely to purchase land
• Because he was weakening the Federal Government

What act made it a crime to speak or print false or scandalous information about the government? 

• The Alien Act
• The 1st Amendment
• The Sedition Act
• The Judiciary Act

What prohibited trade with other countries? 

• The Embargo Act
• The Sedition Act
• Hamiliton's tariffs