| A | B |
|---|
| political parties | groups that help elect people and share policies |
| Federalist Party | supported a strong federal government, industry, and trade |
| Democrat-Republican Party | supported a limited federal government and agriculture |
| XYZ Affair | a French demand for a bribe to talk with U.S. diplomats |
| Alien and Sedition Acts | laws meant to crush opposition to war |
| Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions | argued that the Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional |
| John Adams | won the presidential election of 1796 |
| Talleyrand | French minister who wanted a bribe to speak with U.S. diplomats |
