End of Year: New Nation/First Five Presidents

The Articles of Confederation, provided for a ________ national government.

• Weak

• Strong

• NO

• Awesome

Congress was able to collect taxes under the Articles of Confederation.

• True

• False

One major problem with the Articles is that Congress could not ____ the citizens to raise money

• tax
• ask
• demand
• force

Under which president was the Federal Court system established?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• James Monroe

Under which president was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution of the United States?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• James Monroe

Under which president were plans initiated for the development of the national capital in Washington D.C.?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• James Monroe

Under which president did a two-party system emerge?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• James Monroe

Under which president was the Louisiana Territory purchased from France?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• James Monroe

Who explored the Louisiana Territory for Thomas Jefferson? (select all that apply)

• Merriwether Lewis

• William Clark

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

Under which president did the War of 1812 cause European Nations to gain respect for the United States?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• James Monroe