George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Madison and Monroe
Bonus
100

Which cabinet member was for the creation of the National Bank?

Jefferson or Hamilton

Hamilton

100

What problem was the nation having with Britain and France? 

They were seizing US ships and the impressment of American sailors

100

The Louisiana Purchase was bought by Jefferson from what country?

France

100

What were the 3 causes of the War of 1812?

Kidnapping sailors (impressment), Violating US, Neutrality, British supplying Native Americans with weapons to fight Americans, hope of gaining new land

100

Kidnapping of American sailors

Impressment

200

Foreign policy Washington supported

Neutrality

200

Incident in which the French demanded a bribe and a loan before they would speak with American representatives. 

XYZ Affair

200

What was Jefferson's dilemma when at the time of the Louisiana Purchase? 

Jefferson believed in a strict interpretation of the Constitution. No where in the Constitution did it say that he could purchase land.

200

What US city was burned during the War of 1812?

Washington DC

200

Caused an uprising of Pennsylvania Farmers under Washington's Presidency

tax on whiskey

300

Law that gave Washington power to create courts and give judges new jobs

Federal Judiciary Act

300

What laws was passed that could deport anyone that was not a citizen?

Alien Act

300

What Native American woman traveled with Lewis and Clark through the Louisiana Territory?

Sacagawea

300

Battle fought after Britain and the US had already agreed to end the war of 1812 which made Andrew Jackson a war hero

Battle of New Orleans

300

What was the Era of Good Feelings? 

Time period after the War of 1812 in which there was strong nationalism and unity in America. 

400

Two pieces of advice Washington gave in his Farewell Address

Society should not divide up into political parties


Do not make alliances with foreign countries; remain neutral

Respect the Constitution

Stay united

Pay off debts

400

What law said that the US can jail or fine anyone speaking or writing bad about the government?

Sedition Law

400

Jefferson's law that attempted to stop British and French interference with US trade and impressment. What law was it?

Embargo Act of 1807

400

What poem was written that would later become that national anthem? Who wrote it?

The Star Spangled Banner by Francis Scott Key

400

Which party supported a loose interpretation of the Constitution, the national bank, a strong national government and an economy based on trade and industry? 

Federalists

500
Washington's response to the Whiskey Rebellion

He sent in troops to stop the rebellion and show the strength of the government

500

Who was Adams Vice President?

Thomas Jefferson

500

The Supreme Court case which established judicial review

Marbury v Madison

500

What did the Monroe Doctrine do?

Said the Western Hemisphere (North & South America) could not be colonized/invaded by European countries.

500

What laws were passed to go against the Alien and Sedition Acts?

The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions