Unit 5 - John Adams's Presidency
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Unit 5 - John Adams's Presidency
"I desire you would remember the ladies and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the husbands. Remember, all men would be tyrants if they could. If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation.”
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Poll
Do you agree with Abigail Adams and her statement about giving women equal rights?
Yes
No
Hard to say
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Election of 1796
Political Parties form to help shape policies for the country
Federalist (Adams) v. Democratic-Republican (Jefferson)
Federalists wanted a strong central government, supported industry and trade and they were popular in the Northeastern states
Democratic-Republicans supported farmers, tradesmen, and wanted states to have more power
12th Amendment Passes in 1804
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Multiple Select
Which of the following relates to the Federalist Party? (Pick 3)
Favored Industry
Wanted a strong central government
States should be stronger than the national government
Favored trade with other countries
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Multiple Select
Which of the following relates to the Democratic-Republican Party? (Pick Three)
Wanted more industry and cities
Favored farmers
Wanted states to have more power than the central government
Favored tradesmen
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Multiple Select
What did the French do to upset the U.S.? (Pick 2)
Attacked our Ships
Sent an army into New York and killed many Americans
The French navy blockaded our ports in Boston and New York
Wanted a bribe and loan
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The Alien and Sedition Acts
The Alien Act raised the residency requirements for citizenship from 5 to 14 years, authorized the President to deport aliens and permitted their arrest, imprisonment, and deportation during wartime.
The Sedition Act made it a crime for American citizens to "print, utter, or publish . . . any false, scandalous, and malicious writing" about the Government.
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Multiple Choice
How many years did the Alien Act say an immigrant had to live in the U.S. before becoming a U.S. Citizen?
4 Years
5 Years
7 Years
14 Years
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Multiple Choice
What would happen to someone who spoke out against the president under the Sedition Act?
It would be considered a crime and that person would be fined and or put in jail
Nothing because the 1st Amendment says we have the right to speak out against our elected officials
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The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
The Democratic-Republicans responded to the Alien and Sedition Acts with the Virginia and Kentucky resolutions
Thomas Jefferson and James Madison said the Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional and the states did not have to follow them
The acts were allowed to expire only after several newspaper editors were arrested, fined, and imprisoned.
President Jefferson released from jail all those who were convicted of sedition
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Poll
Do states have the right to not follow a law that is against the Constitution?
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
What amendment does the Sedition Act violate?
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
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Multiple Select
What two were allowed under the Alien and Sedition Acts?
Gave the president more power than all the kings in the world
Made it harder for people to become citizens
Put all immigrants in prison
Throw people in jail for speaking out against the government
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Multiple Select
Which two were true of the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions?
Gave states the right to nullify a national law that was unconstitutional
Were created by the Virginia and Kentucky legislatures
Gave the national government more power over the states
Unit 5 - John Adams's Presidency
"I desire you would remember the ladies and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the husbands. Remember, all men would be tyrants if they could. If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation.”
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