The Executive Suite
The 1st U.S. President who set the example for all future presidents to follow.
George Washington
The belief that the government can only do exactly what the Constitution says.
Strict Construction
The 1803 deal with France that doubled the size of the U.S. for $15 million.
Louisiana Purchase
The British practice of kidnapping American sailors to force them into naval service.
Impressment
Who did Mr. Vogel student-teach with last year?
Mr. Kilkenny
This group of advisors, including the Secretary of State, is chosen by the President to help run the government.
Washington's Cabinet
This 1803 court case established the Supreme Court’s power of Judicial Review.
Marbury v. Madison
The Shoshone woman who acted as a guide and translator for explorers in the West.
Sacagawea
He wrote the poem that became the "Star-Spangled Banner" while watching the battle at Fort McHenry.
Francis Scott Key
Where did Mr. Vogel go to college?
Stony Brook
The 4th President, known as the "Father of the Constitution" and a leader during the War of 1812.
James Madison
Harsh laws passed by John Adams that targeted immigrants and made it illegal to criticize the government.
Alien and Sedition Acts
This policy warned European nations to stay out of the affairs of North and South America.
Monroe Doctrine
This First Lady famously saved a portrait of George Washington before the British burned the White House.
Dolley Madison
Who is Mr. Vogel's top listened to artist on Spotify this year?
Drake
In his final speech, he warned the U.S. to avoid political parties and stay out of foreign wars.
Washington's Farewell Address
Washington used the army to stop this farmer protest, proving the new government was strong.
Whiskey Rebellion
The two men sent by Jefferson to find a route to the Pacific Ocean.
Lewis and Clark
A major U.S. victory that technically happened after the peace treaty was already signed.
Battle of New Orleans
The 3rd President who believed in smaller government and purchased the Louisiana Territory.
Thomas Jefferson
The influential Chief Justice who worked to strengthen the power of the federal government.
John Marshall
This 1820 agreement balanced the entry of a slave state and a free state into the Union.
Missouri Compromise
The period after the War of 1812 characterized by a strong sense of national unity.
Era of Good Feelings