Washington
Adams
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
100

This is what the Federal Judiciary Act of 1789 set up.

What is the Supreme Court?

100

What was created in response to the disagreement over the extent of the federal government following the ratification of the Constitution?

What are political parties?

100

This was the issue that Jefferson and Hamilton disagreed about.

What is a National Bank?

100

This is the name given to the ERA of the first five presidents of the U.S. (aka the Fab Five).

What is the Early Republic?

100

This was the territory that Monroe is noted as adding to the United States.

What is Florida?

200

Washington had to deal with this due to an excise tax that was issued to help pay off the Revolutionary War debt, when farmers in Pennsylvania reacted violently to the tax.

What is the Whiskey Rebellion?

200

These were the first two political parties.

What are the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans?

200

These 3 accomplishments were on Jefferson's headstone.

What is the author of the Declaration of Independence, the Statue of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and father of the University of Virginia?

200

This poem and later song was inspired during the War of 1812 by an American impressed on a British ship.

What is the Star Spangled Banner (National Anthem)?

200

This forbids European interference in North and South America, issued in 1823 and still policy today.

What is the Monroe Doctrine?

300

In his Farewell Address, Washington said when it comes to foreign affairs we should do this.

What is follow a policy of neutrality and avoid permanent alliances with foreign countries?

300

This is what Adams did to avoid war with France over them seizing our ships.

What is the XYZ Affair?

300

This act by Jefferson had the unseen effect of causing the U.S. to enter an economic depression.

What is the Embargo Act of 1807?

300

This was the only event that occurred during Madison's presidency.

What is the War of 1812?

300

Monroe issued this to protect the Western Hemisphere from European invasion.

What is the Monroe Doctrine?
400

In his Farewell Address, Washington said when it comes to domestic affairs we should avoid these.

What are political parties?

400

This was passed by Adams making it take longer for immigrants to become citizens as well as stating that we could deport people the government saw as a threat.

What is the Alien Act?

400

This is considered Jefferson's greatest foreign policy.

What is the Louisiana Purchase?

400

These were the causes the War of 1812?

What is the Impressment of American sailors by the British and the British helping Native Americans attack our borders?

400

The court decided that interstate commerce was governed by Congress not the state after a dispute arose concerning steamboats operating in New York.  This was the case?

What is Gibbons v. Ogden?

500

Washington set a precedent when he appointed Jefferson as his Secretary of State and Hamilton as his Secretary of Treasury.  This is what he created.

What is a Presidential Cabinet?

500

This was passed by Adams making it illegal to speak out against the government or leaders of that government.

What is the Sedition Act?

500

The constitutional principle of checks and balances for the judicial branch, is judicial review.  This supreme court case set the precedent of judicial review.

What is Marbury v. Madison?

500

This disrupted trade in the U.S. forcing the U.S. to develop their own manufacturing leading us to becoming an industrial power.

What is the War of 1812?

500

The court decided that the state government cannot tax the federal government and that the Constitution gave the national government the power to charter a bank in this court case.

What is McCulloch v. Maryland?