LIVE REVIEW: Washington-Adams-Jefferson

Multiple Choice

What is a "precedent"?

• The chief executive of a country or company

• A tax on an imported good

• A type of protest march

• An example or tradition that others will follow later

Multiple Choice

Which of the following were precedents set by President Washington?

• All of these.

• Served 2 terms (8 years) as President.

• Supported the idea of isolationism (remaining neutral).

• Created a Cabinet to help him make important decisions.

Multiple Choice

What did George Washington warn against in his Farewell Address?

• The dangers of permanent alliances with other countries

• The threat of British invasion

• The use of veto power by the president

• The impact of global warming

Multiple Choice

Arguments over the _______________________ led to the formation of the first political parties.

• Neutrality Proclamation

• Treaty of Paris

• Bank of the United States

• ratification of the Constitution

Drag and Drop

The first US political parties were the ​

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, who wanted a strong federal government, and the ​

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, who wanted strong states' rights.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

Federalists

Democratic-Republicans

Anti-Federalists

Democrats

Republicans

Multiple Choice

The Sedition Act violated the _______?

• First Amendment
• Second Amendment
• Fifth Amendment

Multiple Choice

Arguments that stated the Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional

• XYZ Resolutions

• Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions

• Virginia and Pennsylvania Resolutions

• ABC Resolutions

Multiple Choice

The United States bought the Louisiana Territory from which foreign country?

• Spain
• France
• England
• Germany

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of the Louisiana Purchase?

• Doubled the size of the United States
• Finished the war between Spain and France
• Provided a place for the French to plant crops
• Tripled the size of the United States

Multiple Choice

These two men were sent by Jefferson to SURVEY land west of the Mississippi River.

• Monroe & Johnson

• Hamilton and Adams

• McLinden & McMullen

• Lewis & Clark

Multiple Choice

A major reason President Jefferson supported the PURCHASE of the Louisiana Territory in 1803 was that it - 

• gave the U.S. sole ownership of Florida
• gave the U.S. control of the Mississippi River 
• allowed the U.S. to gain control of California
• removed the Spanish from North America

Multiple Choice

An embargo could best be defined as

• a decrease in the value of money

• a tax on imported goods

• a severe economic downturn

• prohibiting or blocking trade with a certain country

Multiple Choice

Congress passed the Embargo Act in 1807 to punish Britain. What was the result of the Embargo Act?

• the American economy improved

• the embargo devastated the American economy

• the embargo was widely supported by the American public

• the British agreed to stop interfering in our trade

Multiple Choice

What is the correct order of the first five Presidents?

• Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Adams
• Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe
• Washington, Madison, Jefferson, Monroe, Adams
• Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Monroe, Madison