George Washington
John Adams
Foreign Policy and Diplomacy
Electoral College
Landmark Supreme Court Cases
100

What event led George Washington to be the only President to physically lead troops into action?

Whiskey Rebellion

100

Before Becoming President what Role did John Adams hold under Washington's administration?

Vice President

100

What treaty was signed with England that won America Freedom of the seas but did not get reparations for conscripted slaves during the Revolutionary War?

Jays Treaty

100

What is the minimum amount of electoral votes a state can recieve?

3

100

What court case led to the process of police officers reading you your rights when you are arrested?

Miranda v. Arizona

200
In his farewell address Washington warned Americans about the Dangers of foreign entanglements and what other issue?

The rise of Political Parties

200

What Country was John Adams able to avoid war with as a result of the XYZ Affair?

France

200

What Treaty gave Western Farmers access to the Mississippi River

Pinckney's Treaty

200

What are Electors called, who do not vote for the Candidate that won the popular vote in their state

Faithless Elector

200

Gideon v/ Wainwright upheld which Amendment guaranteeing representation in court regardless of wealth or Status.

6th Amendment

300

What did George Washington call his group of advisors?

The Cabinet

300

What laws were passed by The Federalists and John Adams to limit immigration and regulate criticism of the government?

Alien and Sedition Acts

300

What nation was Pinckney's Treaty an agreement with?

Spain

300

Which political goup is represented with the color Red on an Electoral Map?

Republicans
300

What Court Case dealt with the Midnight Judges and established the Supreme Courts power of Judicial Review?

Marbury v. Madison

400

How many Terms did Washington serve as President?

2 Terms


400

What political party was John Adams a member of?

The Federalist Party

400

"Millions for Defense, not one cent for tribute", became a slogan for what foreign conflict?

The XYZ Affair

400

How many electoral votes does North Carolina currently get?

16

400

The decision in Tinker v DesMoines stated that Students still have a right to Freedom of Speech even in School, which amendment did this case involve?

1st Amendment

500

Why was George Washington viewed by King George of England and other European Monarchs as the Greatest Man to Ever live?

Willingly gave up Power 
500

On what day did both Thomas Jefferson and John Adams die?

July 4th, 1826

500

What nation did the U.S. purchase the Louisiana territory from?

France

500

What is the minimum amount of electoral votes required to become President?

270

500

In Kennedy v. Louissiana it was decided that a life sentence or the death penalty was considered cruel and unusual punishment for juvenile offenders.  What Amendment was referenced for this case?

The 8th Amendment

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