History Ch 3

Who was the first president of the United States?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• George Washington

• Anthony Wayne

Who was the second president of the United States

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• George Washington

• Anthony Wayne

Washington set a precedent that a president should serve only _#_ terms.

(Type a number)

(a)  

What does the word "precedent" mean?

(a)  

What term describes a preacher who rode on a planned route to preach in towns that had no preacher?

• cabinet

• political parties

• electoral college

• circuit-riding preachers

What is a plan for spending and saving money called?

(a)  

What do we call groups of people who try to gain power in government?

• cabinet

• political parties

• electoral college

• circuit-riding preacher

What group of people gives advice to the president?

• cabinet

• electoral college

• political parties

• circuit-riding preacher

What is the group of people that chooses the president of the United States called?

• cabinet

• electoral college

• political parties

• circuit-riding preachers

Who defeated the Indians at the Battle of Fallen Timbers

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• George Washington

• Anthony Wayne