Quasi-War Quiz

When did the Quasi-War take place?

• 1800-1802

• 1778-1800

• 1789-1793

• 1798-1800

Where did most of the fighting in the Quasi-War take place?

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

Which treaty recognized the United States as an independent nation and encouraged trade between France and America?

• Treaty of Alliance

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Amity and Commerce

• Treaty of Versailles

Who became the second president of the United States during the Quasi-War?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

What incident became known as the 'XYZ Affair'?

• The capture of American trade ships

• The signing of the Treaty of Mortefontaine

• The demand for a bribe by French representatives

• The building of new warships by the United States

Who was called out of retirement by President John Adams to be the commander-in-chief during the Quasi-War?

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• James Madison

How many major engagements took place between the French and Americans during the Quasi-War?

• Three

• Two

• Five

• One

What treaty officially ended the Quasi-War and the 1778 treaty of alliances?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of San Ildefonso

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Mortefontaine