George Washington Presidency
What is President Washington usually called?
"Father of His Country"
What number president did Abraham Lincoln become?
16 president of the United States
When did John Adams become president?
March 4, 1797
When did Thomas jefferson become president?
1801
When did Andrew Jackson become president?
1829
who signed the first copyright law?
You guessed it George Washington
What was the Homestead Acts?
It allowed poor people to obtain land.
What did John Adams do in the Boston Massacre?
He successfully defended British soldiers
Who wrote the declaration of independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What war did Jackson successfully lead?
The Creek War
what wars did George Washington fight in?
The American Revolutionary War
How did Lincoln lead the Union to victory in the american civil war?
He fought until Robert E Lee surrenered on April 9th, 1865.
What did John Adams do in The Stamp Act of 1765?
John Adams vehemently opposed it in speech and also wrote a series of four articles against it.
When was the United States Military Academy established?
On July 4th, 1802 during Jefferson's presidency
Andrew jackson served as what number president of the United Sates?
7th
Why would President Washington lead troops into the field?
To stop the Whisky Rebellion
What did the morrill land-grant act lead to?
The creation of numerous universities
How was John Adams a leading member of the Continental Congress?
Adams was an influential member of the congress and argued in favor or permanent separation from Britain
What did Thomas Jefferson draft?
he drafted the Virginia statute for religious freedom
Andrew jackson was the founder of what party?
The Democratic-Republican Party
How did George washington start a world war?
George Set a surprise attack upon a small French force at Jumonville Glen.
Where was President Lincoln assassinated?
Peterson House, Washington, D.C.
How did Adams help negotiate the 1783 Treaty if Paris?
Adams stubborn temperament was important for achieving favorable terms
How did Jefferson double the size of the United Staes?
The Louisiana Purchase
Andrew Jackson was known as the "common man" because...
He didn't grow up rich and supports the poor people, and he came from humble beginnings