First Five Presidents B

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What precedent did George Washington set during his presidency?

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He only served 2 terms.

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What was the Sedition Act?

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A law that restricted freedom of speech and press

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How did Thomas Jefferson expand presidential power? Options: By declaring war on Great Britain, By purchasing and exploring the Louisiana Territory, By implementing the Embargo Act, By establishing the Monroe Doctrine

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By purchasing and exploring the Louisiana Territory

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What was the significance of the War of 1812 in the development of a national identity?

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It demonstrated the United States' ability to defend itself against a major world power.

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What was the main purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?

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To prevent European colonization in the Americas

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Which item below made Adams so unpopular that he could not win a 2nd term?
The Louisiana Purchase, The Sedition Act, The War of 1812

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The Sedition Act