| A | B |
|---|
| Political organizations | not envisioned in the Constitution |
| Political and social upheaval supported by most Americans during its moderate beginnings in 1789 | but the cause of bitter divisions after it took a radical turn in 1792. *French Revolution |
| International agreement | signed in 1794 |
| Scandal in which three French secret agents attempted to bribe U.S. diplomats | outraging the American public and causing the undeclared war with France. *XYZ Affair |
| Law passed by Federalists during the undeclared French war that made it a criminal offense to criticize or defame government officials | including the president. *Sedition Act |
| The doctrine | proclaimed in the Thomas Jefferson’s Kentucky resolution |
| The body of advisers to the president | not mentioned in the Constitution |
