Chapter 8 Test Social Studies (8th Grade)

Member of the President's cabinet who represents the country in the Supreme Court.

• Secretary of State
• Attorney General
• Chief Justice
• Secretary of Treasury

Interpreting the Constitution for what it exactly states.

• Loose Interpretation
• Strict Interpretation

Interpreting that the Constitution gives broad powers to Congress and the President.

• Loose Interpretation
• Strict Interpretation

Someone who supports complete social and political change.

• general
• radical
• envoy
• sedition

Judge that presides over Supreme Court cases.

• Attorney general
• Secretary of State
• Speaker of the House
• Chief Justice

Ambassadors that John Adams sent to France to negotiate peace.

• Radical
• XYZ
• Envoys
• Tariffs

Means "to give up."

• tariff
• radical
• ceded
• justice

Ceremony for the start of something (presidential term)

• Rebellion
• Farewell Address
• Inauguration
• Revolution

How did Jefferson become Adams’ vice president in the election of 1796?

• Jefferson belonged to the same political party as Adams
• Jefferson came in second place which made him Vice President
• Jefferson was picked by Adams to be the vice president
• Jefferson was voted as the Vice President

Which one of these choices is NOT something that Adams did in response to the XYZ Affair that increased his popularity?

• He threatened France with attacks on their ships if they threaten US ships
• He created the Alien and Sedition Acts that helped suppress French agents
• He expanded the US army
• He created the US Navy