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Which action by France outraged Adams and his Cabinet during the XYZ Affair?
Which action by France outraged Adams and his Cabinet during the XYZ Affair?
- France imposed trade restrictions
- France demanded bribes (correct)
- France declared war
- France requested loans
What impact did the XYZ Affair have on Adams and the Federalist Party?
What impact did the XYZ Affair have on Adams and the Federalist Party?
- It caused the Federalists to lose control of Congress
- It weakened Adam's popularity
- It strengthened Adam's popularity (correct)
- It had no impact on Adams or the Federalist Party
Why did Adams and the Federalists enact the Sedition Acts?
Why did Adams and the Federalists enact the Sedition Acts?
- To prevent rebellion by foreigners living in the U.S. (correct)
- To control the political discussion before the next election
- To support France
- To encourage foreign support for the government
What was the main objective of the Sedition Acts?
What was the main objective of the Sedition Acts?
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