02/06 Do Now

All the following were problems faced by leaders during the Early Republic EXCEPT -

• conducting a war against Spain

• maintaining national security

• defining authority of the national government

• creating a stable economic system

Which controversial legislation of President John Adam's administration restricted citizens from criticizing the government?

• the Embargo Act

• the Monroe Doctrine

• the Judiciary Act

• the Alien and Sedition Acts

How did Washington's "Farewell Address" influence American foreign policy?

• the U.S. led attempts to form international organizations that would seek peace

• the U.S. attempted to remain neutral with foreign powers through the 19th century

• the U.S. attempted to gain territory across the Americas

• the U.S. sought new trading relationships with Asian powers

How did Britain and France violate the neutrality of American ships?

• they forced Americans to trade their ships for supplies

• they seized American ships and cargo

• the refused to trade with America

• they destroyed American ships

How did the Monroe Doctrine contradict statements in George Washington's farewell address?

• Washington was against issuing doctrines of any kind

• Washington believed America should stay out of foreign affairs but the Monroe Doctrine took a stance on foreign involvement in Latin America

• Washington stated that America should colonize Latin America and the Monroe Doctrine warned to stay out of Latin America

• Washington signed the Adams-Onis treaty and the Monroe Doctrine made it invalid

The Monroe Doctrine said what?

• The U.S. would no longer allow foreign alliances

• The U.S wanted to be friends with all foreign countries.

• The U.S. wanted to fight the Native Americans over the territory claims.

• The U.S. would no longer allow foreign nations to settle in the Western Hemisphere

Which two people were the founders of the first political parties?

• Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton

• Samuel Adams and John Adams

• Thomas Paine and Alexander Hamilton

• George Washington and Thomas Jefferson