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1 DO NOW: “The Constitution of the United States was not made to fit us like a strait jacket. In its elasticity lies its chief greatness.”  - Woodrow Wilson Briefly describe the point of view of the speaker. (aka: restate his argument) Who would support the point of view (Hamilton or Jefferson)? AND EXPLAIN 1 piece of evidence to support your answer. Who would refute this point of view? AND EXPLAIN 1 piece of evidence to support your answer.

2 Sailing on troubled waters
President adams Sailing on troubled waters

3 John Adams Vice President under Washington. Federalist
Beat Jefferson (Anti-Federalists; Democratic-Republican) in election of 1796

4 Xyz affair France angered by Jay’s Treaty.
Seized American ships, refused American ambassadors. France demanded a bribe to meet with Americans. Preparations for war…

5 Convention of 1800 France backed down… New ministers sent to France.
Peace treaty with France.

6 Alien and sedition acts
President given power to deport immigrants and foreigners. Government given power to fine or jail anyone who spoke out against gov’t. Targeted Jeffersonian Democrats.

7 Virginia and Kentucky resolutions
Jefferson & Madison Denounced Alien and Sedition Acts. Nullification.

8 President John Adams could best be described as a A. Federalist B
President John Adams could best be described as a A. Federalist B. Anti-Federalist C. Republican D. Democrat E. Trump supporter

9 What was the significance of the XYZ Affair?
It inflamed anti-French sentiments amongst the American people. America began building up its navy and army. It led to the passage of the Alien and Sedition Acts. It further increased tensions between Federalists and Anti-Federalists. All of the above are significant.

10 The new British-American alliance.
In the aftermath of the XYZ Affair, France agreed to peace with America primarily as a result of The new British-American alliance. America’s new trade agreement with Spain. Major conflicts in Europe. The French-American agreement to end slavery by 1807. America’s new army of one million men.

11 Anti-Federalists supported
Spain Britain France Prussia Portugal

12 The Virginia and Kentucky Resolution are often considered to be a significant step towards the American Civil War in that they claimed states had the right of Secession Nullification Slavery Public Education All of the above

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