Early Presidents

Which early President was known for writing the Farewell Address?

• George Washington

• James Madison

• James Monroe

• Andrew Jackson

Which early President would support the following:

"Stay neutral and stay out of European wars."

• Washington

• Monroe

• Jackson

• Jefferson

President Monroe believed that European countries should NOT create new _____ in Latin America

Which President in known for spending $15 million on the Louisiana Purchase?

• Washington

• Jefferson

• Jackson

• Monroe

The Louisiana Purchase is important because it...

• allowed President Washington a place to build a new White House

• allowed us to meet new Native tribes

• cost $15 million

• doubled the size of the US

President Madison is most known for being President during

• The Trail of Tears

• The War of 1812

• the Lewis and Clark Expedition

• none of these

The War of 1812 was important because it

• was the first war we lost

• resulted in Americans having more confidence and patriotism

• allowed British to reclaim the colonies

• made the US too weak to fight other countries

All of the following are events DURING the War of 1812 except:

• Star Spangled Banner

• Battle at Fort McHenry

• Burning of the White House

• impressment of American sailors

Andrew Jackson's spoil system was important because it

• took meat that was about to go bad and shared it with Americans

• allowed him to give jobs to his friends and supporters

• was a way that the government could protect itself from Great Britain

• allowed America to fight against the Natives

The Trail of Tears occurred when

• Jackson forced Natives to leave their land and march hundreds of miles with no food or supplies

• Madison left the White House while it was burning down

• Washington left office after two terms and americans crowded the streets in sadness

• who knows