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Unit 5 Review USH
Unit Test Review for The Federalist Era
Question | Answer |
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Which document gave the Americans free navigation of the Mississippi River and the right to trade at New Orleans. | Pinckney’s Treaty |
Which document prohibited Americans from fighting in the war between Great Britain and France. It also stated French and British warships were not allowed in US ports. | Proclamation of Neutrality |
Which document stated the British would withdraw from American soil; it did not include anything about impressment or interference with American trade. | Jay’s Treaty |
Farmers were upset over an alcohol tax and turned violent until Washington led troops to end the conflict. | Whiskey Rebellion |
Document that ended the Native American rebellion in the Northwest Territory and resulted in Native Americans losing most of their land in present-day Ohio. | Treaty of Greenville |
Thomas Jefferson was the leader of which political party? | Democratic-Republicans |
Why did France begin seizing U.S. trading ships and using impressment? | The United States had signed Jay’s Treaty with Great Britain |
What happened in the XYZ Affair? | 3 unidentified French agents demanded a bribe from the Americans in exchange for peace. |
What was President Adams’ response to the XYZ affair? | Adams did not pay the bribe money to France and told Congress to prepare for war. |
What was the Alien Act? | Allowed the president to imprison aliens and to send those he considered dangerous out of the country. |
What was the Sedition Act? | Made it a crime to speak, write, or publish "false, scandalous, and malicious" criticisms of the government. |
What was the Naturalization Act? | Required that aliens be residents for 14 years instead of 5 years before they became eligible for U.S. citizenship. |
The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of 1798 and 1799 supported the principle of: | States’ Rights |