WorksheetsThe Birth of Political Parties
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who often spoke out against political factions?
a)
Bugs Bunny
b)
John Adams
c)
George Washington
d)
Henry Knox
2.
Thomas Jefferson was one of the first leaders of which political party?
a)
Federalist
b)
Republican
c)
Green
d)
Democratic
3.
Who was Jefferson's strongest political opponent?
a)
Alexander Hamilton
b)
Hamilton, Joe, Frank, and Reynolds
c)
Alexander the Great
d)
James Madison
4.
Who was the SECOND president of the United States (elected in 1796)
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Mad Max
c)
Alexander Hamilton
d)
John Adams
5.
Who wanted the Federal government to have more power than the State governments?
a)
Alexander Hamilton
b)
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Jack Jack
d)
George Washington
6.
Thomas Jefferson was a strong supporter of ____________ while Alexander Hamilton was a supporter of ____________.
a)
Spain/Portugal
b)
France/Britain
c)
Britain/France
d)
Oz/Neverland
7.
In the election of 1796 John Adams was elected President as a member of the _________ party.
a)
Federalist
b)
Birthday
c)
Republican
d)
Democratic
8.
Thomas Jefferson was elected as Vice President in 1796 as a member of what party? (thanks to Amendment 12 this will never happen again! Yeah, amendment 12!!)
a)
Federalist
b)
Birthday
c)
Republican
d)
Democratic
9.
The Federalists and the Republicans differed in how to interpret the Constitution. Who favored a strict interpretation?
a)
Federalist
b)
Republican
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