Question

What was one of the primary differences between the Federalists and the Democratic Republicans?

(1 point)
Responses

The right of the people to rebel
The right of the people to rebel

The existence of slavery
The existence of slavery

The scope and power of the central government
The scope and power of the central government

The need to establish a standard currency
The need to establish a standard currency
Question 5
Q5

What was one reason for the formation of the Democratic Republican party?

(1 point)
Responses

Thomas Jefferson’s views clashed with those of Alexander Hamilton.
Thomas Jefferson’s views clashed with those of Alexander Hamilton.

The threat of war with Britain inspired a revolt against the Federalists
The threat of war with Britain inspired a revolt against the Federalists

The Alien and Sedition Acts outlined the need for a new political party.
The Alien and Sedition Acts outlined the need for a new political party.

Washington’s cabinet members wanted to form a new party to strengthen the federal government.
Washington’s cabinet members wanted to form a new party to strengthen the federal government.
Question 6
Q6

Why did Adams increase the size of the American navy?

(1 point)
Responses

He wanted to prepare for all-out war on Britain.
He wanted to prepare for all-out war on Britain.

He hoped it would deter more attacks by French ships
He hoped it would deter more attacks by French ships

He needed to use tax money to fund an increase in military spending.
He needed to use tax money to fund an increase in military spending.

Congress passed a law that required him to increase support for the navy
Congress passed a law that required him to increase support for the navy
Question 7
Q7

Why did Congress decide the election of 1800?

Select TWO that apply.

(2 points)
Responses

Based on the outcome, it was mandated by the U.S. Constitution.
Based on the outcome, it was mandated by the U.S. Constitution.

The popular vote was a tie.
The popular vote was a tie.

No candidate won the electoral vote.
No candidate won the electoral vote.

Not enough citizens voted to determine the outcome.

Answer 1

Q4: The scope and power of the central government.

Q5: Thomas Jefferson’s views clashed with those of Alexander Hamilton.

Q6: He hoped it would deter more attacks by French ships.

Q7 (choose TWO):
- Based on the outcome, it was mandated by the U.S. Constitution.
- No candidate won the electoral vote.