First Five Presidents (1.7c)

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Which president sent Lewis and Clark to explore the Louisiana Purchase?

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Jefferson

Answer explanation

President Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark to explore the Louisiana Purchase.

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Who was president during the War of 1812?

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Madison

Answer explanation

James Madison was the president during the War of 1812.

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Who was president when the two party system was established?

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Adams

Answer explanation

John Adams was the president when the two party system was established in the United States.

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Which president warned European nations to stay out of the Western Hemisphere?

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Monroe

Answer explanation

The correct answer is Monroe because he issued the Monroe Doctrine, warning European nations to stay out of the Western Hemisphere.

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Who was the fourth president?

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Madison

Answer explanation

The fourth president was James Madison, making him the correct choice from the answer options provided.

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Who wrote the Bill of Rights?

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Madison

Answer explanation

James Madison wrote the Bill of Rights, making him the correct choice among the options provided.

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Jefferson is to the Louisiana Purchase as Washington is to ___________.

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plans for the national capital

Answer explanation

Jefferson is known for the Louisiana Purchase, similarly, Washington is known for his plans for the national capital.

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What is the correct order of the first five Presidents? Options: Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Adams; Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe; Washington, Madison, Jefferson, Monroe, Adams; Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Monroe, Madison

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Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe

Answer explanation

The correct order of the first five Presidents is Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe.

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Who was president when the Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution?

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Washington

Answer explanation

George Washington was the president when the Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution, making him the correct choice.

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Who was the only president NOT from Virginia?

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Adams

Answer explanation

The correct choice is Adams as he was the only president who was not from Virginia.