George Washington
When and where was George Washington born?
George Washington was born in 1732 in Virginia
What is civic virtue?
Doing things for the common good
What is the U.S. Census
official count of the population
How many terms did Thomas Jefferson serve?
2
What does GPS stand for?
Global Positioning System
How old was George Washington when he started his own surveying business?
He was only 17 when he began his own surveying business
Did John Adams believe in civic virtue?
Yes
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Which party did Jefferson support?
The Democratic-Republican party
Which country did the United States fight in the War of 1812?
Great Britain
Who wrote the famous saying about George Washington: “First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen."
Henry Lee
What is the U.S.S. Constitution?
The U.S.S. Constitution was one of six naval ships built to protect American shipping
Who had control of Florida throughout 1763–1783?
Aaron Burr
Where was the last battle associated with War of 1812 fought?
New Orleans
When bickering among the states was weakening the nation's position in the world after the revolutionary war, George Washington wrote a quote:
How did the French respond when the United States refused to repay debts owed to France?
France began to seize American ships and cargo.
Which 4 groups of people have fought for the benefit of Florida?
Native Americans, British, Spanish, and Americans have all fought to control and benefit from Florida
Who did Thomas Jefferson tie with in the Electoral College?
Aaron Burr
Over what main issue was the War of 1812 fought?
Trade Rights
After the Philadelphia Convention, Washington again retired to Mount _______
Vernon
What was the goal of the Alien and Sedition Acts?
To limit criticisms of the government
Between what years did the First Seminole War occur in?
1817–1818
What is the Spirit of ’76?
The reason why they fought for their independence
What were 2 things that Jefferson told the Corps of Discovery made sure they do? (There are 4)
Their mission from President Jefferson was to: