weekly quiz

What were the names of the two political parties that formed after Washington's presidency? (Choose two)

• Federalists
• Democratic Republicans
• Whigs
• Libertarians

These Republican leaders wrote statements to protest the Alien and Sedition acts.

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• James Monroe

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Adams

How did the Federalists respond to the XYZ Affair?

• They prevented war with France by using diplomacy and bluff.

• They thought it was reasonable and thought the government should play along.

• They decided to stay neutral.

• They sought peace even though it may have been the more expensive option.

Which branch (eventually) ruled the Alien & Sedition Acts unconstitutional?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

What was the goal of the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions

• To declare the Alien and Sedition Acts unconstitutional

• To get Adams kicked out of office

• To get Adams deported

Which Amendment right was violated by the Alien and Sedition Acts?

• Assembly

• Petition

• Religion

• Speech

Thomas Jefferson wanted more power to the

• People and the State government

• People and the federal government

• The federal and state governments

• The state and the national governments

Jefferson wanted the U.S. to expand

• North

• East

• West

• South

Judicial Review gave more power to

• The president

• The legislative branch

• The executive branch

• The judicial branch

Thomas Jefferson served

• 1 Term

• 2 terms

• 3 terms

• 4 terms