Washington Takes Office
What is a Electoral College?
Is a group of people chosen by each state for their president and vice president.
What is a pioneer?
Someone who settles in a place before others.
What happened in 1806?
Combat between French and British ships.
What is Foreign policy?
Is the action a government takes in relation to other governments.
What is a famine?
A severe food shortage.
Who is John Adams?
A vice president
Who is Daniel Boon?
He was a an experienced woodsman and pioneer.
What is an anthem?
A song of praise.
What happened in 1823?
They made an important speech to the Congress Of the United States.
What happened between 1840-1860?
Many immigrants arrived in America.
What are tariffs?
Taxes for imported goods.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
A head of Democratic-Republican's against the Alien and Sedition acts.
What happened in 1809?
James Madison became president.
What is suffrage?
The right to vote.
What did they do an abolition movement on?
They made it on slavery.
What happened in 1790?
Leaders wanted a new city that would be center of government.
What is an interpreter?
Someone who translates what people are saying in different languages.
How long was America and Great Britain fighting?
Over two years.
What happened to Andrew Jackson in 1824?
He ran for president and lost.
What happened in 1789?
A man named Eh Whitney invented a cotton gin.
What is a political party?
People who have the same beliefs of government.
What happened 1805?
The explorers caught their first glimpse of the Pacific Ocean.
What are casualties?
People who got injured or killed.
What happened in 1830?
Congress passed the Indian Removal Act.
What did women begin to work on?
They worked on improving their society.