Washington
Which number president was George Washington?
First
What number President was John Adams?
Second
What number President was Thomas Jefferson?
Third
Who is the head of the Executive Branch?
The President
Jefferson beat Adams in the Election of what year?
The Election of 1800
What group of advisors did Washington create?
The Cabinet
What laws were passed to punish critics and stop immigration?
The Alien and Sedition acts
What purchase helped Jefferson to Double the size of the United States?
The Louisiana Purchase
What does Commander in Chief mean?
Leader of the military
Which Founding Father was Jefferson's Vice-President, killed Alexander Hamilton, and tried to lead a revolution against the United States?
Aaron Burr
What was the name of Washingtons home?
Mount Vernon
Who was Adams Vice-president (he is a future President)?
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was a _____________ Constitutionalist. Someone who followed the document exactly.
Strict Constitutionalist
How many terms did Washington make the precedent in the Unwritten Constitution?
Two
Which Founding Father was the first Treasury Secretary and helped Jefferson to win the presidency, despite hating him?
Alexander Hamilton
During his presidency George Washington put down what rebellion?
The Whiskey Rebellion
What was the name of the event where French diplomats asked for bribes and loans from American diplomats?
XYZ Affair
During Jefferson's presidency what Supreme Court case gave the Judicial Branch more power?
Marbury V Madison
What article is the Executive Branch in the Constitution?
Article 2
What power is given to the Judicial Branch to interpret the Constitution and declare laws UNconstitutional?
Judicial Review
What was the name of the slave that ran away from Mount Vernon? (That we studied)
Oney/Ona Judge
Before being President what was John Adams position of government?
Vice President
Why was the Louisiana Purchase a difficult choice for Jefferson?
He was a Strict Constitutionalist and buying land was not a power for the President in the Constitution.
Who is the first person to make Foreign Policy decisions?
The President
What kinda-war happened while Jefferson was in office? (AFTER XYZ AFFAIR)
The Quasi-war