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Test Description: XYZ Affair, Alien and Sedition Acts, Whiskey Rebellion
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the XYZ Affair?
A
France wanted the US to pay tribute to end attacks on American ships
B
The Treaty that John Jay made with the British
C
The US wanted France to pay tribute to avoid a war
D
A secret alliance between France and Britain
2) What does XYZ stand for in the XYZ Affair?
A
The name of the 3 American representatives sent to France
B
The King of France’s nickname
C
The list of American demands
D
The secret agents who met the Americans when they went to France
3) Why was the U.S. angry over the XYZ Affair?
A
Too many French immigrants were coming into the country
B
Britain was attacking US ships
C
People were criticizing the government
D
France wanted money from the US for them to stop attacking our ships
4) What event most likely caused the XYZ Affair?
A
The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
B
The Treaty of Paris
C
Jay's Treaty
D
The Alien and Sedition Acts
5) What was the cause of the Whiskey Rebellion?
A
Farmers refused to use grain to produce whiskey
B
The government made the production of whiskey illegal
C
The government would not allow the trade of whiskey
D
Farmers refused to pay taxes on whiskey
6) What was the importance of the Whiskey Rebellion?
A
It defined the role of the legislative branch.
B
It described the role of the judicial branch.
C
It explained the role of the executive branch.
D
It described the role of the state governments
7) What was the significance of the outcome of the Whiskey Rebellion?
A
It showed that the new federal government had the power to enforce laws.
B
It showed that the new government did not care about local farmers.
C
It showed that the government would not support manufacturing.
D
It showed that George Washington was a strong leader.
8) The Alien and Sedition Act said...
A
People did not have to pay taxes if they didn't want to
B
England and France were going to war with each other... again.
C
People could not criticize the government
D
People were not allowed to trade with France
9) What was the purpose of the Alien and Sedition Act of 1798?
A
Anti-Federalists created this law to stop the government from becoming too powerful
B
Federalists created this law to stop people from speaking out against President Adams
C
Republicans created this law to stop people from speaking out against President Adams
D
Decmocrats created this law to stop the government from becoming too powerful
10) Why did the Alien and Sedition Acts upset many citizens?
A
They were passed without the approval of Congress
B
They violated the Constitution
C
They allowed more immigrants into America
D
They forbid all immigration into America
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