1. Which political party had more electoral votes in 1796?
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John Adams’s Presidency
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Vocab (3)
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The Election of 1796 (5)
The rise of politicall parties created competition in the election of 1796
political parties
Federalist party
Democratic-Republican Party
Look at the picture and answer the question in complete sentences
Which political party had more electoral votes in 1796?
Reading Check page 213
How did the election of 1796 change the nature of politics in the United States?

2. President Adams and the XYZ Affair
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6.4
President Adams and the XYZ Affair
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Vocab
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A New President (1)
The United States and France (4)
Preparations for War (2)
Peace Efforts (2)
The XYZ affair caused problems for President John Adams
XYZ Affair
Look at the Picture
How does the cartoon show that America is being preyed upon by the French?
Reading Check page 214
What did Americans mean when they said “Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute”?

3. The Alien and Sedition Acts
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The Alien and Sedition Acts
Main Idea
Vocab (2)
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The Alien and Sedition Acts
Write a short statement summarizing each paragraph (4)
Controversy broke out over the Alien and Sedition Acts.
Alien and Sedition Acts
Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
Section 4 Assessment 1ab, 2ab, 3ab
Reading Check page 215
How did the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions support the rights of states?