Before becoming President George Washington was most known for holding this position
General of the Continental Army
John Adams' political party.
What is the federalist party?
Another name for the Election of 1800.
What is the Revolution 1800?
This person was President during the War of 1812
Who is James Madison
This future president wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
He was George Washington's Vice-President.
Who is John Adams?
The number of terms John Adams served as President.
What is one?
This is the country who offered the Louisiana Purchase.
What is France?
The conflict of the War of 1812 was with this country
What is Great Britain
Lewis and Clark's Guide on their expedition
Who is Sacagawea
This word can be used to describe how George Washington set an example for future presidents.
What is precedent?
The Vice-President under John Adams
Who is Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was a strict-constructionist, meaning he believed the Constitution should be followed exactly as written. This event during his Presidency contradicts this idea.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This future president made a name for himself during the War of 1812
*Double Points if you can also name the battle
Who is Andrew Jackson
* Battle of New Orleans
The first peaceful transition of power between political rivals in US History.
What is the election of 1800
The political party George Washington belonged to.
What is this is a trick question, George Washington did not believe in political parties?
These laws passed during John Adams' President limited the rights of immigrants.
What are the alien and sedition acts?
This is the position Jefferson held under President Washington
What is the Secretary of State?
This person wrote the Star Spangled Banner
*Double Points if you can name the Fort at which it was written
Francis Scott Key
*Fort McHenry
The Bill of Right's were officially passed during this man's Presidency.
Who is George Washington
This policy, explained in Washington's farewell address, talks about how the US shouldn't get involved in global conflicts.
What is isolationism?
This Supreme Court case, involving John Adams attempting to nominate many judges at the very end of his term, set the precedent for judicial review.
What is Marbury vs. Madison?
Jefferson created this, to promote education.
What is the Library of Congress
One of the major reasons for the war of 1812 was that British Navy Ships were doing what to American Sailors
What is impressment (forcing them to join the British Navy)
Jefferson's ideal US was made up of these types of citizens
What are gentleman farmers