Chapter 8.4 The Presidency of John Adams

What is sedition?

• deprive of legal rights

• activity to overthrow the government

• an outsider or someone from another country

• forced payment

America's neutrality caused France to be _________ with the United States?

• content

• happy

• angry

• thrilled

Alien Act or Sedition Act

This act effected voting.

• Alien Act

• Sedition Act

Alien Act or Sedition Act

Targeted Immigrants.

• Alien Act

• Sedition Act

Dealing with France was what ____________ had to deal with when he became the second President of the United States

• John Adam

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

Alien Act or Sedition Act

Targeted Democratic-Republicans.

• Alien Act

• Sedition Act

The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions were related to the issue of....

• Federal Rights

• State's Rights

• Foreign Rights

• Independent Rights

Alien Act or Sedition Act

Increased the time to become a citizen from 5 to 14 years.

• Alien Act

• Sedition Act

War fever was caused by what issue?

• Alien Act

• State's Rights

• The Kentucky and Virginia Resolution

• XYZ Affair

Alien Act or Sedition Act

The act violated the first amendment freedom of speech and press.

• Alien Act

• Sedition Act