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Early Presidents

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the first President of the United States?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Mr. Hollis

c)

George Washington

d)

John Adams

2.

Who helped to create the National Bank?

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Alexander Hamilton

c)

Lewis & Clark

d)

James Madison

3.

What region DID NOT support the national bank

a)

North

b)

East

c)

South

d)

West

4.

What year was the national bank created?

a)

1738

b)

1908

c)

1812

d)

1791

5.

What region DID support the National Bank?

a)

North

b)

East

c)

South

d)

West

6.

What speech did President Washington give as he was leaving the Office of the President?

a)

Farewell Address

b)

Gettysburg Address

c)

Emancipation Proclamation

d)

Monroe Doctrine

7.

How many topics did President Washington warn the nation about

(a)  

8.

TRUE OR FALSE: John Adams was the 5th President of the United States

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

What European country did President Adams have a big issue with in connection to money?

a)

Poland

b)

France

c)

Belgium

d)

Russia

10.

What were the names of the French Diplomats that were apart of this major affair?

a)

Winnie, Christopher Robin, and Eeyore

b)

Napoleon, Snowball, Boxer

c)

Jacques Cartier, Baron de Montesquieu, John Jacques Rosseau

d)

X, Y, and Z

11.

TRUE OR FALSE: President Adams did something to limit rights of the American citizens.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

What were the names of the two acts passed under President Adams

a)

Coercive and Intolerable Acts

b)

Rights and Freedoms Acts

c)

Alien and Sedition Acts

d)

Non-commerce and Limitation Acts

13.

TRUE OR FALSE: The citizens had their freedom of speech and press taken away from the Alien and Sedition Acts

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

How did Americans react to the news of the X, Y, Z, affair?

a)

They were happy

b)

They did not care

c)

They did not know what this was

d)

They were incredibly upset

15.

What number President was Thomas Jefferson

a)

7

b)

9

c)

3

d)

2

16.

Why was it a Revolution when Thomas Jefferson became President?

a)

Peaceful transfer of power from one party to another

b)

The people revolted against John Adams

c)

There were brand new ideas about government

d)

The citizens voted for one President yet Thomas Jefferson took the office

17.

What country did President Jefferson buy the Louisiana Territory from?

a)

Germany

b)

Luxembourg

c)

France

d)

Finland

18.

How much did Thomas Jefferson spend in the Louisiana Purchase

a)

$0.01

b)

$1.50

c)

$75 trillion

d)

$15 million

19.

TRUE OR FALSE: The Louisiana Purchase made the United States 4 times bigger

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

20.

What person below DID NOT help explore the Louisiana Territory

a)

Meriwether Lewis

b)

Sacagawea

c)

William Clark

d)

Davey Crockett