John Adams was the _________ president of the United States
Second
What number president was Thomas Jefferson?
Third
George Washington was the _____ president of the United States?
first
Who led the Treasury Department under Washington?
Alexander Hamilton
What key power did Marbury v. Madison establish?
Judicial Review
Who did Jefferson commission to explore the West?
Which three departments made up George Washington’s original Cabinet?
State, War and Treasury
Who was Washington’s Secretary of War?
Henry Knox
What did French agents demand from American diplomats in the XYZ Affair?
Money and an apology
Thomas Jefferson was the first ______
Secretary of state
How did Washington respond to the Whiskey Rebellion?
Sent troops to shut it down
What was the Quasi‑War?
an undeclared war with France
Which acts and allowed deportation of aliens under Adams?
Who broke the tie in the Election of 1800, how was the tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr?
The House of Representitives
What was Washington’s foreign‑policy recommendation in his Farewell Address?
Stay out of foreign affairs
Which president made the Louisiana Purchase?
Thomas Jefferson
What major Supreme Court case resulted from Adams’ “Midnight Judges” appointments?
Marbury vs Madison
What two things did Jefferson want from the Louisiana Territory (hint: water)
What important act did Washington sign to organize the federal courts?
Judiciary act of 1789
Which two early political parties formed during Washington’s presidency?
Federalist and Democratic-republican