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Chapter 7 lesson 4
Question | Answer |
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what contributed to differing ideas about the role of federal government | the development of political parties |
how did the rise of political parties create competition | election of 1796 |
what caused problems for president john adams that outraged the American public | xyz affair |
what did controversy break out over | alien and sedition acts |
political parties | groups that help elect and shape policies |
who helped found the federalist party | Alaxander Hamilton |
this group wanted a strong federal government and supported industry and trade/ pro central | federalist party |
who were the two candidate chosen for federalists | Adams and thomas pinckney |
who became the candidate for the federalist party | adams |
who were three federalist popular in the north | alaxander john adams and john jay |
who founded the democratic republican party | jefferson and madison |
what group wanted to limit the federal government's power/ pro states rights | democratic republican |
how were party differences chosen | based on where and how people lived |
what group did business people in the city support | federalists |
what group did farmers in more isolated areas support | democratic republican |
the federalists accused the republicans of favoring who | French |
who defeated democratic republican jefferson | John Adams and became president |
what challenge did adams face | people addored washington: adams would have to work hard to win people trust: he lacked dignity |
what was adams first goals as president once elected | to improve the relationship with us and france |
why did adams send us diplomats to france | the french were still ceasing US ships, wanted to smooth over the conflict and negotiate a treaty to protect US shipping |
when diplomats arrived in france Talleyrand would not speak, what happened | Three French agents secretly demanded a bribe before they would discuss a treaty with the Americans. |
who was xy and z | for the names of the french agents |
what became the rallying cry of the American people | millions for defense but not one cent for tribute |
what did adams ask congress in fear of war to prepare | expand the navy to more than 30 ships approve an peacetime treaty |
adams was worried about the cost of war, didn't ask congress to declare war, what did adams try next | he tried to reopen peace talks with France |
where did fighting between american and french ships happen | in the Caribbean |
how did the us in the fighting peace talks and signed a treaty | peace talks and signed a treaty |
what group was called democrats, mobocrats, and all other kinds of rats | democratic republican |
congress passed 4 laws to protect the US, but the federalist intended them to crush opposition to war | Alien and sedition acts |
what act forbade anyone from publishing or voicing criticism of the goverment, cancelling basic freedom of speech and press | sedition act |
who viewed these acts as a misuse of government power | democratic republican leaders |
what was their response to opposing to 2 acts | wrote resolutions passed by the Kentucky and Virginia legislatures. |
did congress repeal the alien and sedition acts | no the acts expired within a few years |
what idea did the kentucky and the virginia resolutions support | states could challenge the federal government and not have the force of national law |