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George Washington John Adams James Madison Federalist or Democratic Republican? Random Category 100 Point 200 Points 300 Points 400 Points 500 Points 100 Point 200 Points 300 Points 400 Points 500 Points 300 Points 400 Points 500 Points Thomas Jefferson
His home in Virginia goes by this name
Mount Vernon
He was the first president to establish this group of advisors
Cabinet
He led the response to this rebellion in this state with this many soldiers
Whiskey rebellion; Pennsylvania; 13,000 soldiers
His Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton, thought the nation needed this thing to have a strong economy
National Bank
Though not in a party specifically, these two events showed that Washington supported a certain party; also, it’s the party he agreed with
Whiskey Rebellion; National Bank; Federalist
His view on criticism of the government was this
Stop it at all costs, especially against him specifically
The two most famous bills signed by him were these controversial ones
Alien and Sedition Acts
It’s what Alien and Sedition mean
Alien- foreign Sedition- speaking against the government
Two states passed resolutions in response to the Alien and Sedition Acts– these are the states and this is what the resolutions called for
Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions; states can nullify, or cancel, laws they consider unconstitutional
He is known for his expansion of this part of the U.S. military
Navy
His ideal America was made up of these people
Farmers
He is most known for these two events during his presidency
The Louisiana Purchase; the Embargo Act
This court case is likely the most important Supreme Court case ever– and it’s the principle it established
Marbury vs. Madison; Judicial Review
He was this party, and vice president to this president
Democratic Republican; John Adams
The two most famous things he did while not being president
Writing the Declaration of Independence; Founding the University of Virginia
He is the first president to do this
Asking Congress to declare war
He was from this state
Virginia
During his presidency, he could have gone to war with these two countries for these two reasons
France and Britain; Naval rights, Native involvement, etc.
His wife, who had this name, was made famous for doing this thing during the War of 1812
Dolly- guarded the White House and saved G. Wash’s portrait and other important documents
The War of 1812 lasted this long, and was won by this side
Two years- till 1814; won by neither side technically, but the British left- you are welcome, Aspen
They believed we should ally with Britain, not France
Federalists
They thought we should be a strong trade empire with industry and manufacturing
Federalists
Thought everyday people were important to a strong democracy
Democratic- Republicans
They wanted to go to war with Britain and got their wish under this president
Democratic- Republicans; James Madison
The first four Presidents were in these parties
Washington- no party but technically a federalist; Adams- Federalist; Jefferson and Madison- Dem.-Republicans
He had the most slaves when he died of the four we studied
Jefferson
The XYZ affair happened under this president and involved this country
Adams; France
He probably never chopped down a cherry tree
George Washington
He was first to call for neutrality with foreign countries
Washington
This amendment was passed as a result of the formation of political parties to make it so the president and vice president were voted for separately
12 th Amendment
Make your wager
The order that the first four presidents should go in, from best president to worst, with two reasons why for each
Final Question