I'LL GIVE 50 POINTS IF DONE CORRECTLY!!!
Write three to four complete sentences responding to each prompt. Your responses should use appropriate spelling and grammar. This part of the assignment is worth 24 points.
1. How important was George Washington's role in designing the government of the United States? Give two or three examples of his influence on the government's design. (4 points)
2. Describe how the election of John Adams created division between Democratic-Republicans and Federalists. (4 points)
3. Describe how John Adams handled foreign conflicts, including wars and the XYZ Affair. Was his foreign policy position different from George Washington's? (4 points)
4. Describe the Alien and Sedition Acts. What were they designed to do? Why did some citizens disagree with these acts? (4 points)
5. Based on both his successes and his challenges, do you think John Adams was an effective president? Why or why not? (4 points)
6. Describe how Justice John Marshall helped decide how powerful the federal government would be. (4 points)
Part 2: Writing a Paragraph
Using what you've learned in the lesson, write a paragraph arguing whether the United States would benefit today from the policies proposed by the Federalists. Your paragraph should include a topic sentence, at least three supporting details, and a concluding sentence. Be sure to write in complete sentences using appropriate spelling and mechanics. This part of the assignment is worth 6 points.
