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When this man was President of the U.S., the two-party system of government emerged or came about. |
John Adams |
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Four of the first five Presidents were from Virginia. The ONE President who was NOT from Virginia was: |
John Adams Massachusetts |
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Name two accomplishments that happened when Thomas Jefferson was President: |
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Name the first five presidents of the United States IN ORDER |
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The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution as the first ten amendments during this person’s presidency. Name the president. |
George Washington |
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When this man was President, the War of 1812 was happening. European nations had more respect for the U.S. |
James Madison |
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When Washington was our President, he made plans for the new Federal City which is now Washington, D.C. Name the person he picked for this important job to design this project. |
Benjamin Banneker |
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As President, England and France were fighting and he kept us out of the war with these two countries. The Federalists and Democratic Republicans wanted him to take sides but he refused. Who was this President? |
George Washington |
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This president introduced a doctrine that told the European countries not to interfere with the U.S. Name this president |
James Monroe |
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What did Washington do to help make the judicial system better when he was President? |
He created a Federal court system and appointed John Jay as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. |
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The U.S. fought England or Great Britain in the War of 1812 over freedom of the sea. Who was the president during this time? |
James Madison |
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Lewis and Clark explored this territory. |
Louisiana Territory
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How did the U.S. double in size when Thomas Jefferson was President of the U.S. |
He bought land from France called the Louisiana Purchase |
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European nations were warned by this president not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere in a policy know as the: |
Monroe Doctrine |
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Read these statements and then decide under what President the events happened:
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George Washington |
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From 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis and William Clark explored this area. This area was land that was: |
Uncharted land that we bought or acquired from the French. |
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Why did the French sell Jefferson this land west of the Mississippi River? |
Napoleon was still making war and needed money. |
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Why did Washington not want the U.S. to get into the war between France and Britain? |
The U.S. was a new nation and we had debt. We did not have a strong military or money to fight another war. If we had war, the nation would be lost |
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Who was the first president to be inaugurated in the new capital, Washington, D.C.? |
Thomas Jefferson |
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What presidents were Democratic-Republicans? |
Jefferson Madison Monroe |
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Which two presidents served two terms for a total of 8 years? |
Washington Jefferson |
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Which presidents were Federalists? |
Washington Adams |
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Which president was the first to LIVE in the new Federal City (Washington, D.C.) |
John Adams |