John Adams Presidency Quiz

John Adams Presidency Quiz

8th Grade

10 Qs

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John Adams Presidency Quiz

John Adams Presidency Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Todd Maurer

Used 6+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the second President of the United States of America?

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

John Adams

Benjamin Franklin

Answer explanation

John Adams was the second President of the United States of America. He served as the Vice President under George Washington and was elected as President in 1796. Adams played a crucial role in the early years of the country, including the signing of the Alien and Sedition Acts.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many terms did John Adams serve as Vice President under George Washington?

Three

Two

Four

One

Answer explanation

John Adams served as Vice President under George Washington for two terms.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the third presidential elections against Thomas Jefferson?

Benjamin Franklin

Thomas Jefferson

George Washington

John Adams

Answer explanation

John Adams won the third presidential elections against Thomas Jefferson because he received more electoral votes.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the naval conflict between the United States and France known as?

World War

Quasi War

Civil War

Revolutionary War

Answer explanation

The naval conflict between the United States and France was known as the Quasi War. It occurred during the late 18th century and was characterized by naval battles and diplomatic tensions.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country provided material and shipyards to help the United States build its Navy during the Quasi War?

Germany

France

Spain

England

Answer explanation

England provided material and shipyards to help the United States build its Navy during the Quasi War.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the agreement signed in 1800 that acknowledged the United States' right to neutrality in European conflicts?

Treaty of Paris

Convention of 1800

Declaration of Independence

Louisiana Purchase

Answer explanation

The agreement signed in 1800 that acknowledged the United States' right to neutrality in European conflicts was the Convention of 1800.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What set of laws passed in 1798 permitted the government to arrest and deport citizens and non-citizens of foreign origin considered a threat to the country?

Aliens and Sedition Acts

Patriot Act

Homeland Security Act

Bill of Rights

Answer explanation

The set of laws passed in 1798 that permitted the government to arrest and deport citizens and non-citizens of foreign origin considered a threat to the country is the Aliens and Sedition Acts.

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