George Washington
This is the term that means that George Washington was the first to do something that other Presidents would follow:
Precedent
John Adams held this position under the Washington presidency:
Vice President
It was between these two men that caused the Electoral College of 1800 to end in a tie:
Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr
Who were the two candidates in the 2nd election?
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
Which Political Party supported the National Bank and who created the National Bank?
Federalist/ Alexander Hamilton
What state did George Washington represent/ Where was he from?
Virginia
The State John Adams was from/ represented:
Massachusetts
Thomas Jefferson's job before going into politics:
This President drafted the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution:
James Madison
This war was fought between the United Kingdom and the United States. It is sometimes referred to as the “Second War of Independence.”
War of 1812
How much did Thomas Jefferson buy the Louisiana Territory for?
$15 Million
Where were the three first capitals of the United States? (In order)
New York City, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Washington D.C.
The President during the War of 1812:
James Madison
Which two countries were involved with the XYX Affair?
United States and France
What year did Thomas Jefferson purchase the Louisiana Territory?
1803
What are the names of the two people that Thomas Jefferson sent to explore the Louisiana Territory?
William Clark and Meriwether Lewis
James Monroe said that the Americas were closed to further colonization. He also warned that European efforts to reestablish colonies would be considered “dangerous to our peace and safety.” What was James Monroe referring to:
Monroe Doctrine
Secretary of State- Thomas Jefferson
Secretary of War- Henry Knox
Secretary of the Treasury- Alexander Hamilton
Attorney General- Edmund Randolph
These laws raised the residency requirements for citizenship from 5 to 14 years, authorized the President to deport aliens and permitted their arrest, imprisonment, and deportation during wartime:
Alien and Sedition Acts
Name 5 states that were included in the Louisiana Purchase:
Louisiana, Missouri, Arkansas, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Oklahoma; in addition, the area included most of the land in Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, and Minnesota
Name all 5 Presidents in order and name their political parties:
George Washington- No political party in office
John Adams-Federalist
Thomas Jefferson- Democratic-Republican
James Madison- Democratic-Republican
James Monroe- Democratic-Republican
This is the result of Marbury v Madison where the Supreme Court gained equal power and the right to determine if a law fit the Constitution:
Judicial Review