Washington
Adams
Jefferson
Monroe/Jackson
Important Terms
100

The term used to show that Washington set many new ideas because he was the first president. 

What is a precedent?

100

The name of the country that Adams had problems with as he began his presidency. 

What is France?

100

The country that Jefferson bought the land from. 

Who is France?
100

This is the group of people Jackson was believed to be president for.

What is the "common people"?

100
The term for someone who is not originally from the country they live in. 

What is an alien?

200
The term for a group of advisors to the president.

What is a cabinet?

200

This is what the French government wants from the U.S. in order to stop stealing cargo from the ships. 

What is a bribe?

200

The name of the city where the port that France owned was located. 

What is New Orleans?

200
The name of the document that told European countries to stay out of the Western Hemisphere.

What is the Monroe Doctrine?

200

The term for a situation, usually a bad one.

What is an affair?

300

George Washington would leave office after this many terms because he did not want to seem like a King.

What are 2 terms? 

300

The name of the two famous acts John Adams passed during his presidency. 

What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?

300

The name of the river that would allow easier travel in the U.S.

What is the Mississippi River?

300

The term for when presidents put supporters in government positions opposed to qualified people. 

What is the spoil system?

300

The name of the area where North and South America are located on a map.

What is the Western Hemisphere?

400

The name of the branch of government that the president runs.

What is the executive?

400

The name of people who go to another country to represent their country. 

What are diplomats?

400

This is the immediate geographic impact of the Louisiana Purchase. 

What is doubling the size of the United States?

400

The act (law) removed Native American tribes from the southeastern part of the U.S. 

What is the Indian Removal Act?

400

The term for a policy or rules. 

What is a doctrine?

500

The number of cabinet positions we have today. 

What are 15?

500

It is believed that the Sedition Act violated this amendment to the U.S. Constitution. 

What is the 1st Amendment?

500

The purchase would lead to more conflict about this issue in the U.S.

What is slavery?

500

The name of the event (from the tribe's perspective) when the U.S. moved the Cherokee Nation from Georgia to Oklahoma, and 4,000 of them died. 

What is the Trail of Tears?

500

The term for words or actions that can lead to a rebellion against a government.

What is sedition?