First Five Presidents

Who was President when the two-party system emerged?

• Washington

• Smith

• Adams

• Madison

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

• Adams
• Washington
• Monore
• Madison

From which country did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory?

• Great Britian
• Spain
• France
• Russia

Who was the President that warned European nations not to colonize or interfere in the Western Hemisphere?

• Jefferson
• Adams
• Monroe
• Madison

Who was responsible for completing the design of the national capital, Washington D.C.?

• George Washington
• Benjamin Banneker
• Phillis Wheatley
• John Adams

Which of the following happened while James Madison was President of the United States?

• Bill of Rights added to the Constitution
• Monroe Doctrine was written
• the War of 1812 occurred
• the federal court system was established

Who was President when the Louisiana Territory was purchased from Napoleon, the ruler of France, for 15 million dollars?

• Madison
• Adams
• Jefferson
• Washington

Who was President when Lewis and Clark (Corps of Discovery) explored the new territory past the Mississippi River with the help of Sacajawea?

• Jefferson
• Adams
• Madison
• Monroe

The Monroe Doctrine warned European nations NOT to interfere in the---

• Eastern Hemisphere
• Western Hemisphere
• Southern Hemisphere
• Northern Hemisphere

Lewis and Clark explored land west of what river?

• Columbia
• Mississippi
• Missouri
• Rio Grande