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George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
1790s
100
1. George Washington served as president for this many terms.
2
100
1. Adams served for this many terms as president.
1
100
1. Jefferson wrote this exceptionally important document in US history.
The Declaration of Independence
100
1. Madison belonged to this political party.
The Democratic-Republicans
100

1. This practice of the British and French navy targeted American sailors and helped cause problems for the country. 

Impressment

200
2. George Washington decided to keep the US out of war with France and Britain with this Proclamation.
The Proclamation of Neutrality
200
2. Adams was a member of this political party.
The Federalist Party
200
2. Jefferson was a member of this political party.
The Democratic-Republicans
200

Madison arrived at the Constitutional Convention with this large states plan for government. 

What is the Virginia Plan? 

200

2. This was the name of the uprising that occurred in western Pennsylvania in 1794. 

What is the Whiskey Rebellion? 
300
3. This man was George Washington’s vice president
John Adams
300
3. During the Adams administration, American and French ships fought in this conflict.
The Quasi War
300

3. Jefferson’s election to the presidency in 1800 was motivated by losing the close election of what year? 

The Election of 1796

300

3. Madison was famous for helping to write this exceptionally important document in US history. (Included basic freedoms)

The Bill of Rights

300

3. This treaty angered France and many Democratic Republicans who believed the US was bowing down to the Brits. 

What is Jay's Treaty? 

400
George Washington advised against Factions in this famous speech.
The Farewell Address
400
4. This act lengthened the time needed for immigrants to become citizens from 5 to 14 years
The Naturalization Act
400

4. These were created to argue against the Alien and Seditions Acts 

What were the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions? 

400

This ended the Quasi War against France at the end of Adams' term as President. 

The Convention of 1800

400

4. This man became the Secretary of State, and the leader of the Federalist Party

Who was Alexander Hamilton? 

500
Hamilton and Jefferson held these positions in Washington's cabinet
Sec. of State and Treasury
500
5. During the Adams administration, he signed laws that gave him greater authority to deport immigrants and protected him from criticism
Alien Act, Sedition Act
500

Who gets to nominate federal judges? 

The President 

500

Madison was one of three authors of these articles that convinced many Americans that the new Constitution would work. 

What are the Federalist Papers? 

500

5. Along with supporting industry, Hamilton's goal for the economy was to do what? 

What is pay off debt?