Who was the first president to be inaugurated in Washington, DC?
Thomas Jefferson
Who were the 2 explorers who were sent to scout the Louisiana Territory?
Lewis and Clark
Who became the 4th President after Jefferson declined to run for a 3rd term?
James Madison
Who became the 5th President while not even campaigning?
James Monroe
What future president was a general who was known for the Battle of New Orleans?
Andrew Jackson
What acts did Thomas Jefferson let expire shortly after he got into office?
Alien and Sedition Acts
What Native American woman helped guide the party of 29 through the Louisiana Territory?
Sacagawea
Who aided the Native Americans as they attacked the US due to westward expansion?
Britain
What state was added to the union due to a combination of a capture and a sale from Spain?
Florida
What 2 states became part of the US, in part due to Spain's neglect?
Mississippi and Alabama
What was the name of the small Muslim country that began charging the US to go through their waters?
Barbary States
Who did Aaron Burr kill in a duel?
Alexander Hamilton
What war began after a standoff between Britain and Madison?
War of 1812
What did the Monroe Doctrine declare?
that Europe should stay our of the Western Hemisphere and the US would stay out of European affairs...usually
What future president helped put down Native American uprisings during the War of 1812?
William Henry Harrison
What section of land did Napoleon sell to the US?
Louisiana Purchase
What is an embargo?
a stop on all exports
Who wrote the national anthem after witnessing the Battle at Fort McHenry?
Francis Scott Key
How many states were there by 1819?
22
What future president was named as Monroe's Secretary of State?
John Quincy Adams
What did Jefferson leave out during his presentation to Congress regarding his large land purchase?
moral dilemmas
Who did Jefferson pick to be his Vice President after Aaron Burr was let go?
George Clinton
What did the British due when they got to the capital during the War of 1812?
burned it
What was Monroe's presidency called by the newspapers?
Era of Good Feelings
What began to be distrusted during the economic crisis of 1819?
banks