Washington
What title did Washington wish to be called?
Mr. President
True or False: John Adams declared war on France in 1812.
False
Lewis and Clark Expedition (Lewis and Clark)
What famous building was burned down during the War of 1812?
White House, Capitol Building, ...
True or False: After the War of 1812, the Federalist Party disappeared.
True
Which political party did Washington belong to?
None, he was an independent.
Which political party did Adams belong to?
Federalist Party
Which political party did Jefferson belong to?
Democratic-Republican
Which political party did Madison belong to?
Democratic-Republican Party
Which political party did Alexander Hamilton belong to?
Federalist Party
What type of president did Washington want to be?
Powerful, but restrained president
What were the unpopular laws that the Adams administration passed to lock up and deport immigrants and members of the Democratic-Republican Party?
Alien and Sedition Acts
What did Jefferson buy from France that doubled the size of the United States?
Louisiana Purchase (Louisiana Territory)
Which country did James Madison declare war on?
Great Britain
What was the name of the period of optimism and patriotism after the War of 1812?
Era of Good Feeling
What two things did Washington warn about in his Farewell Address?
Political Parties and becoming involved in foreign conflicts
What was the political scandal where three French agents demanded a bribe from American diplomats?
XYZ Affair
How did Thomas Jefferson view/interpret the Constitution?
strict interpretation of the Constitution
What treaty ended the War of 1812?
Treaty of Ghent
What battle did the United States fight after the War of 1812 had already ended?
Battle of New Orleans
What treaty did Washington's administration sign to maintain trade with Great Britain?
Jay's Treaty
How did John Adams view/interpret the Constitution?
loose interpretation of the Constitution
What law did Jefferson pass that restricted foreign trade?
Embargo Act of 1807
Why did James Madison declare war in 1812?
What was the name of the Native American chief who attempted to unite the native tribes against the United States during the War of 1812?
Tecumseh