John Adams' Adventures!

John Adams' Adventures!

8th Grade

9 Qs

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John Adams' Adventures!

John Adams' Adventures!

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Michael Rossi

Used 8+ times

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9 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Quasi-War was minor fighting between the US and which other country?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the XYZ affair?

President John Adams was caught cheating on his wife with a mistress.

US diplomats were not able to meet with French officials unless they paid an expensive bribe

French naval ships were attacking and capturing US ships.

King Louis XVI was overthrown and decapitated by guillotine.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main result of the Alien and Sedition Acts?

It was made illegal to criticize the federal government.

Immigration was no longer legal to the United States.

Firearms and other weapons were confiscated from civilians.

New judges were appointed to court.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of radical group during the French Revolution's "Reign of Terror"?

Jacobin

Girondin

Federalists

Democratic-Republicans

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions were written to challenge the Alien and Seditions Act. Who wrote them?

John Adams and Alexander Hamilton

Thomas Jefferson and James Madison

James Madison and Alexander Hamilton

Samuel Adams and Thomas Jefferson

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

President John Adams appointed 58 federalist judges before leaving office. These became known as the "________ Judges."

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Thomas Jefferson's Vice President after the 1800 election?

Aaron Burr

John Adams

Thomas Jefferson

James Madison

8.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The 15th State added to the US was ________.

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After the French Revolution, who would emerge as France's new leader?

King Louis XVI

Napoleon Bonaparte

Marquis De Lafayette

Benjamin Franklin