Washington
Adams
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
100

The Presidential _______ helps advise the President and helps him do the many tasks a President has each day.

A. Congress

B. Cabinet

C. House of Representatives

D. Lawyers

B. Cabinet

100

Which political party did Adams belong to:

A. Know-Nothing Party

B. Democratic- Republican Party

C. Whig Party

D. Federalist Party

D. Federalist Party

100

The __________ generally supported a weak federal government and the ideas of Thomas Jefferson.

A. Know-Nothing Party

B. Democratic- Republican Party

C. Whig Party

F. Federalist Party

B. Democratic- Republican Party

100

James Madison was known as the Father of the __________.

A. Children

B. Declaration

C. Constitution

D. America’s

C. Constitution

100

The Passage of the ______________ was a U.S. foreign policy declaring the Western Hemisphere closed to further European colonization

A. Monroe Doctrine

B. American System

C. Adams Onis treaty

D. Missouri Compromise

A. Monroe Doctrine

200

George Washington's secretary of state was....

A. John Adams

B. John Quincy Adams

C. Thomas Jefferson

D. James Madison

Thomas Jefferson

200

John Adams passed the Alien and Sedition Acts. This outlawed:

A. Tariffs and Trading

B. Speaking badly of the President

C. Moving westward

D. Going to war with other countries.

B. Speaking badly of the President

200

Thomas Jefferson was known for his support of which country:

A. France 

B. Great Britain

C. Mexico

D. Spain 

A. France 

200

James Madison created

A. The first national bank 

B. The second national bank

C. The judicial branch

D. The legislative branch

B. The second national bank

200

Name the protective tariffs which helped pay for roads, canals and bridges.

A. Monroe Doctrine

B. American System

C. Adams Onis treaty

D. Missouri Compromise

B. American System

300

As the first president, George Washington set important _________, or an action that provides an example that others follow in the future.


Who leads the Executive Branch of Government?

A. The Cabinet

B. Supreme Court Justice

C. The President

D. Congress

The President

300

John Adams signed Jay’s Treaty, an agreement signed by _______, that stated they would not attack U.S. ships.

A. Britain

B. Spain

C. France

D. Portugal

A. Britain

300

Thomas Jefferson wrote a famous, historical document that officially ended ties with Great Britain and why we celebrate July 4th each year. This document is known as:

A. The Treaty of Paris

B. The Declaration of Independence

C. The U.S. Constitution

D. The Bill of Rights

The Declaration of Independence

300

James Madison was President during the ______________. This war was fought because of the impressment of American sailors and British encouragement of Native violence.

A. Revolutionary War

B. Civil War

C. Pontiac's War

D. War of 1812

D. War of 1812

300

Florida was admitted to the union as a state with the help of:

A. James Madison

B. James Monroe

C. Andrew Jackson

D. John Quincy Adams

D. John Quincy Adams

400

Which of the following was not one of the precedents Washington set during his presidency?

A. Delivering an inaugural address

B. Leaving office after 8 years

C. Protection of Native lands

D. Maintaining neutrality with other countries 

C. Protection of Native lands

400

In the 1790’s one of the biggest sources of division was the passage of ______________, which Democratic-Republicans believed were unconstitutional.

A. Coercive Acts

B. Alien and Sedition Acts

C. The Embargo Acts

D. Naturalization Acts

B. Alien and Sedition Acts

400

Thomas Jefferson used Federal power to spend 15 million dollars on land in middle America from France. This was known as the:

A. Northwest Ordinance

B. The Adams-Onis Treaty

C. The Missouri Compromise

D. Louisiana Purchase

Louisiana Purchase

400

Which significant building was burned by the British during the War of 1812?

A. The Capital

B. The White House

C. The Library of Congress

D. The treasury

B. The White House

400

The Missouri Compromise  was legislation that admitted Missouri as a slave state and _______ as a free state, maintaining a balance in the Senate.

Maine

500

The ___________ generally supported a strong federal government and the ideas of Alexander Hamilton.

A. Know-Nothing Party

B. Democratic- Republican Party

C. Whig Party

D. Federalist Party

D. Federalist Party

500


Adams sent 3 representatives to France to talk peace but the French wanted a ______. This was known as the XYZ affair.

A. Bribe

B. War

C. Territory

D. Leader

A. Bribe

500

Thomas Jefferson closed ports and trading with other countries in 1807. This was called the

A. Port Act

B. No Trade Law

C. Coercive Acts

D. Embargo Act

D. Embargo Act

500

Jefferson, Madison and Monroe all served as  _______?________ before becoming President.

A. Secretary of State

B. Vice President

C. Speaker of the House

D. Secretary of the Treasury

A. Secretary of State

500

James Monroe’s positive financial plan and touring the north looking to unify, led his presidency to be known as the, “______  __  _______  ______________.”

Era of good feelings

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