The Beginning
the Election of 1796
What is the first election with political parties?
Why did France seize American ships?
Who is John Adams?
The first president.
Who is George Washington?
1797-1801
What years did John Adams serve as president?
3 envoys
Who did Adams send to France?
Won the election of 1800
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Ran unopposed (nobody ran against him).
Who is George Washington?
The Federalist candidate
Which party was John Adams a part of?
French agents: X,Y, and Z
Who asked for bribes and a loan to start negotiating a treaty?
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?
Group of trusted advisors
Who are the Cabinet?
The Democratic Republican candidate
Which party was Thomas Jefferson in?
Allowed the President to kick out immigrants.
What is the Alien Act?
peaceful
How was the first transfer of power between two political parties?
The length of one term
What is 4 years?
Vice President
What was Thomas Jefferson's role?
Punished journalists for criticizing the government
What is the Sedition Act?
John Adams wife
Who is Abigail Adams?
George Washington's Wife