America: Growth Of A New Nation 1798-1814 - First Constitutional Crisis
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the main purposes of the Alien and Sedition Acts?
To insulate the government from criticism
To encourage immigration
To protect the Democratic Republican Party
To promote freedom of speech
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which groups were primarily targeted by the Alien Act?
Spanish and Italians
Canadians and Mexicans
French and Irish
British and Germans
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did supporters of President Adams justify the Alien and Sedition Acts?
To encourage political discourse
To protect the US from internal and external threats
To promote international trade
To support the Democratic Republican Party
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Sedition Act criminalize?
Criticizing the government
Voting in elections
Supporting the Federalist Party
Publishing newspapers
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did many Americans view the Sedition Act?
As a violation of the First Amendment
As a minor inconvenience
As a necessary law
As a support for free speech
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main argument of the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions?
The Alien and Sedition Acts were beneficial
The Constitution should be ignored
States can nullify unconstitutional federal laws
Federal laws are supreme
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the key figures behind the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions?
George Washington and John Adams
Benjamin Franklin and John Jay
Thomas Jefferson and James Madison
Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr
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