Question 1

Who won the Election of 1796?

Accepted Answer

John Adams

Answer

Alexander Hamilton

Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Answer

George Washington

Question 2

Who did John Adams defeat in the Election of 1796?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Answer

James Madison

Answer

George Washington

Answer

Alexander Hamilton

Question 3

Who was John Adams' running mate in the Election of 1796?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Pinckney

Answer

George Clinton

Answer

Aaron Burr

Answer

Henry Clay

Question 4

Which political party did John Adams belong to in the Election of 1796?

Accepted Answer

Federalist

Answer

Whig

Answer

Green Party

Answer

Democratic-Republican

Question 5

Which political party did Thomas Jefferson belong to in the Election of 1796?

Accepted Answer

Democratic-Republican

Answer

Federalist

Answer

Whig

Answer

Green Party

Question 6

What was the major issue in the Election of 1796?

Accepted Answer

Foreign policy and relations with France

Answer

Taxation

Answer

Education reform

Answer

Slavery

Question 7

What was the result of the Election of 1796?

Accepted Answer

John Adams won the presidency and Thomas Jefferson became the vice president

Answer

Thomas Jefferson won the presidency and John Adams became the vice president

Answer

There was a tie and the House of Representatives had to decide the winner

Answer

The election was cancelled due to fraud

Question 8

Which state played a crucial role in the Election of 1796?

Accepted Answer

Pennsylvania

Answer

California

Answer

Virginia

Answer

New York

Question 9

What was the voter turnout in the Election of 1796?

Accepted Answer

Around 20 percent

Answer

Around 50 percent

Answer

Around 100 percent

Answer

Around 80 percent

Question 10

Who was the first president to be inaugurated in Washington D.C. after winning the Election of 1796?

Accepted Answer

John Adams

Answer

George Washington

Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Answer

James Madison

Related quizzes

Related quizzes