Quizziz: Federalist Era Lesson 3: First Political Parties

Like George Washington, many Americans considered political parties _________.

• unavoidable

• harmful

• necessary

• illegal

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson often took the same side on issues.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Jefferson and Madison believed in _____________.

• a strict interpretation of the Constitution

• unlimited use of implied powers

• representative government

• the dangers of too much democracy

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Federalists believed that the educated, wealthier men should hold public office.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which best describes the Republican beliefs about government?

• They supported the participation of an elite few in government.

• They feared the participation of ordinary people in government.

• They feared a strong central government controlled by a few.

• They supported a strong central government controlled by a few.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Alexander Hamilton believed that the federal government should act as needed to govern the country well, whether or not those actions were specifically mentioned in the Constitution.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The presidential election of 1796 saw the first _____________.

• party caucuses

• televised debates

• female candidates

• online voting

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The agents X, Y, and Z of the XYZ affair were British agents.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The Alien and Sedition Acts referred to activities ______________.

• aimed at weakening the government

• supporting foreign governments

• promoting free speech

• encouraging immigration

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The principle of states' rights stated that the powers of the federal government should be limited to those clearly assigned to it by the Constitution.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5