WorksheetsWeek 14 Discovery Quiz
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 14mins
George Washington warned against ____________ because he thought they would divide the nation.
political parties
sufferage for women
neutrality with the French
treaties with other nations
Whose beliefs did George Washington favor?
Thomas Jefferson
Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
Alexander Hamilton led the ____________ party?
Whig
Republican
Democratic-Republicans
Federalists
Thomas Jefferson and James Madison led the _________________ party?
Democratic Republican
Democratic
Federalist
Green
Federalists believed ....?
that only rich white males should participate in government
that ordinary people should be able to participate in government
Democratic Republicans believed ....?
that only rich white males should participate in government
that ordinary people should be able to participate in government
Under the Constitution at the time, the runner up of the election became .... ?
nothing ... they lost
The Secretary of State
The Vice President
President Pro Tempore
Who won the election of 1797?
John Adams
George Pickney
Aaron Burr
Thomas Jefferson
Which answers are true about John Adams? (CLICK ALL THAT APPLY)
He spent most of his life in public service
He was one of the Virginia's top patriots during the Revolutionary War
He served two terms as Vice President under George Washington
He was a Federalist
France sent three agents who demanded a bribe from the Americans after they seized American ships. This event is called?
The French Revolution
The Adams Doctrine
The XYZ Affair
The Alien and Sedition Act
After the XYZ affair, Americans .... ?
wanted to support France against the British
became suspicious of foreign people
boycotted French Goods
stopped using words that started with X, Y, or Z
In a historical context, what is the best definition for ALIEN?
What is the best definition for SEDITION?
Which law allowed the President to imprison and deport foreign people if they were thought to be dangerous?
Alien Act
Sedition Act
Which law made it a crime to speak, write, or publish criticism of the government?
Alien Act
Sedition Act
Jefferson and Madison were NOT in favor of the Alien and Sedition Act. True or False?
TRUE
FALSE
The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of 1798 claimed ....
that the Alien and Sedition Acts were legal and all states should follow them
that the South was willing to reconcile and support John Adams
they claimed that the Alien and Sedition acts violated the constitution
The Kentucky Resolution said that states could nullify or legally overturn federal laws that they thought were unconstitutional. True or False?
True
False
Which are true about State's Rights? (CLICK ALL THAT APPLY)
The interests of the federal government were more important than the states
the power of the government were limited by what was listed in the Constitution
states should have all other powers that were not forbidden to them
