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WorksheetsLesson 11; Sections 5-7
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Who became the second president of the U.S.?
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
James Madison
Which two states adopted the resolutions opposing the Alien and Sedition Acts?
Virginia
Rhode Island
Delaware
Kentucky
In 1800, the federal government moved to the city of Washington in _________________.
Virginia
the District of Columbia
Kentucky
Florida
Who were the Alien Acts aimed at?
non-citizens
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
citizens
In the election of 1800, who did the Federalists choose to run for president?
Thomas Jefferson
Aaron Burr
John Adams
Alexander Hamilton
In the election of 1800, who did the Republicans support for president?
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Burr
How did Federalist newspapers attack Thomas Jefferson during the election of 1800?
They claimed he wanted to turn the United States into a monarchy.
They claimed he was scheming to have his children follow him as president.
They claimed he was an atheist who wanted to destroy religion.
They claimed he wanted to get rid of the Constitution.
Who won the election of 1800 becoming our third president?
Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Why was the Twelfth Amendment added to the Constitution?
To make sure the president was a citizen
To prevent newspapers from printing fake news
To stop presidential candidates from insulting each other
To prevent ties in presidential races
What were some of the effects of the Alien and Sedition Acts? (select two)
They imprisoned journalists who insulted John Adams.
They promoted the values of free speech within the press.
They empowered immigrants to become more involved citizens.
They caused some French citizens to leave the U.S.
