The First Five Presidents, USH6

Who was elected the first president of the United States?

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

What did George Washington set during his presidency that influenced future presidents?

• The Louisiana Purchase

• The Alien and Sedition Acts

• Set Precedents(rules-examples) for future Presidents

• The Monroe Doctrine

How was the president addressed during George Washington's term?

• His Excellency

• Mr. President

• Supreme Leader

• President for Life

Who did George Washington choose as his Secretary of State?

• John Jay

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• James Madison

What did the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution establish?

• Prohibition of alcohol

• Women's right to vote

• Limitation to two terms for the president

• Freedom of speech

Who won the presidency in the election of 1797-1801?

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• Aaron Burr

• James Madison

What did the Alien and Sedition Acts aim to restrict?

• The establishment of new states

• The power of the president

• Immigration and free speech

• Trade with foreign nations

Who became the third president of the United States?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Adams

• James Monroe

What was a famous line from Jefferson's first inaugural speech?

• "Remember the Alamo."

• "To Infinity and Beyond!"

• "We are all republicans; we are all federalists."

• "I have a dream."

What did Thomas Jefferson purchase from France?

• Alaska

• The Statue of Liberty

• Florida

• The Louisiana Territory