PPT-Alien and sedition acts

By Alec vanhorn My research questions What were the alien and sedition acts What were the alien and sedition acts The Alien and Sedition Acts consisted of four laws passed by the Federalistcontrolled . Kevin R. Hardwick. Spring 2012.  . LECTURE . 14. The First Party System: American Politics in the 1790s. Part I: The French . Revolution. Part II: The Whiskey . Rebellion. Part III: The Alien and Sedition Acts . The Federalists in Charge. Foreign policy . – relations with the governments of other countries. Political party . – a group of people that tries to promote its ideas and influence government, and also backs candidates for office. Awful & Sorry. Alien & Sedition: Awful & Sorry. The Alien & Sedition acts passed by the Fed.. Mean spirited. Difficult for foreigners to become US citizens. The pres. could throw anyone he wanted out of the US if thought to be dangerous. Hamilton & Jefferson: Rivals. Hamilton. Born in West Indies, works his way up in the govt.. Jefferson. Very gifted student. Wealthy farming family, becomes a tobacco farmer. Wrote Declaration of Independence. Hamilton & Jefferson: Rivals. Hamilton. Born in West Indies, works his way up in the govt.. Jefferson. Very gifted student. Wealthy farming family, becomes a tobacco farmer. Wrote Declaration of Independence. The Adams Presidency. The Election of 1796. The Federalists turned to Washington’s Vice President, John Adams.. Democratic- Republicans chose Thomas Jefferson. The campaign focused heavily on personalities. Challenges of the New Government. Who & When?. NOT Washington. Now, John Adams is President. 1798: Federalist Congress passed laws called Alien & Sedition Acts. President Adams signed them. What were the Alien Acts?. Precedents of Presidents. Establishing what it means to be Mr. President . Call me “Mr. President”. Washington’s Administration. Lies My Teacher Told Me. Presidential Precedent. Part of the “unwritten Constitution”. Please sit with the . same groups . from Friday in the last station you were at!. 1. What is a precedent?. 2. Name one precedent which was set while Washington was in office.. Station Rotation!. We will complete our last 2 stations. John Adams’s Presidency. The Election of 1796. New Era in United States Politics. More than one candidate ran for . president. John Adams (Federalist) . . vs. . Thomas Jefferson (Republican). Chapter 8. The Laws are Passed. The Federalist Congress passed the Alien and Sedition Acts. 1798. Adams signed them. 3 Alien Acts. 1 Sedition Act. Alien Acts. What does “alien” mean?. Foreigner. Naturalization Act. Era. 1789-1800. Lesson . 1 – The First President. April 30, 1789 – . George Washington. takes oath of office becoming the first president. John Adams. – first VP. Washington knew the precedents he set would be important. Historical Context. Take the past on its own terms…. The Alien and Sedition Acts made it harder for aliens to become citizens, allowed the president to deport aliens, and made it illegal to say anything negative about the government.. did political parties develop in the United States, and what problems did President Adams face with France?. Ch. . 9. 3. The Federalists in Charge. Ch. 9.3 Vocabulary. 1. . Foreign Policy . – our nation’s relationships with the governments of other countries.