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What was John Adams' role in the Continental Congress prior to holding political office?
What was John Adams' role in the Continental Congress prior to holding political office?
- He was the president of the Continental Congress
- He was a member of the Continental Congress (correct)
- He was the vice-president of the Continental Congress
- He was the secretary of the Continental Congress
Which event marked the official end of the Revolutionary War?
Which event marked the official end of the Revolutionary War?
- Ratification of the Federal Constitution
- XYZ Affair
- Treaty of Paris of 1783 (correct)
- Alien & Sedition Acts
What ideology did the Federalists support during the time of John Adams' presidency?
What ideology did the Federalists support during the time of John Adams' presidency?
- Strong centralized government (correct)
- Support for state autonomy
- Advocacy for limited federal powers
- Threat to personal liberties
What was one significant outcome of the XYZ Affair during John Adams' presidency?
What was one significant outcome of the XYZ Affair during John Adams' presidency?
Which document became a basis for emerging political parties in the United States during Adams' presidency?
Which document became a basis for emerging political parties in the United States during Adams' presidency?
Who were the primary targets of prosecution under the Alien & Sedition Acts?
Who were the primary targets of prosecution under the Alien & Sedition Acts?
What was Thomas Jefferson's main criticism of the Alien & Sedition Acts?
What was Thomas Jefferson's main criticism of the Alien & Sedition Acts?
Why were the Alien & Sedition Acts considered by some to be unconstitutional?
Why were the Alien & Sedition Acts considered by some to be unconstitutional?
How did Thomas Jefferson address the issue of Alien & Sedition Acts during his campaign against John Adams?
How did Thomas Jefferson address the issue of Alien & Sedition Acts during his campaign against John Adams?
What was the lasting impact of Adams' presidency regarding the Judiciary Act of 1801?
What was the lasting impact of Adams' presidency regarding the Judiciary Act of 1801?
What was George Washington's stance on the two-party system?
What was George Washington's stance on the two-party system?
Which political party supported the French Revolution according to the text?
Which political party supported the French Revolution according to the text?
What was the purpose of the XYZ Affair mentioned in the text?
What was the purpose of the XYZ Affair mentioned in the text?
What was the primary concern of the Federalists regarding European immigrants in the United States?
What was the primary concern of the Federalists regarding European immigrants in the United States?
Which of the following was NOT one of the laws included in the Alien & Sedition Acts?
Which of the following was NOT one of the laws included in the Alien & Sedition Acts?
