CHAPTER 8.1 Questions
Section
1 The Fall of the Federalist /page
266
DIRECTIONS:
Answer the following questions on a blank piece of note book paper.
Each question is worth 1 point.
Write your name, date and class period on each page.
When you are done, work on your vocab list, workbook or map.
- Attacks on the Sedition Act
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- __________________1. Who pushed the Sedition Act through Congress?
- __________________2. What was the real motive behind the law?
- __________________3. What party was the President of?
- __________________4. All convictions were of what nature?
- __________________5. Name one editor that was convicted of sedition.
- __________________6. Vice President Jefferson believed
that the Sedition Act was what?
- __________________7. Who wrote the Kentucky Resolution?
- __________________8. Did Jefferson want states to restrict the First Amendment rights?
- __________________9. According to Jefferson, a state could do what to an unconstitutional
law?
- __________________10. What would this Doctrine of Nullification mean to the US?
- __________________11. Instead of nullifying any Constitutional law, what did the Kentucky
legislature propose?
- __________________12. Did Congress repeal the Alien and Sedition Acts?
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- The Heroism of John Adams
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- __________________13. John Adams was from what party?
- __________________14. People saw Adams as a defender of what?
- __________________15. Was the French foreign minister eager to repair relations with the US?
- __________________16. The Convention of 1800 released the US out of what alliance?
- __________________17. In October of 1800, who became dictator of France?
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- The Election of 1800
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- __________________18. What was the
- __________________19. Who was the nomination ticket for the Democrat-Republican party?
- __________________20. Who was the nomination ticket for the Federalist party?
- __________________21. Which party was united and which was divided?
- __________________22. Did Adams and Hamilton get along?
- __________________23. Who won the election of 1800?
- __________________24. Who received equal votes for President and Vice President?
- __________________25. Who did the electors want to be Vice President?
- __________________26. Who had to break the electoral tie of 1800?
- __________________27. How many times did the House of Representative vote?
- __________________28. The 12th Amendment was passed to have voters vote
separately for whom?
CHAP
8: Lesson
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Vocab