History - First three presidents

Question 1

How many votes did Washington get

Answer 1

everyones

Question 2

who was washington’s vice president

Answer 2

John Adams

Question 3

Why couldn’t alexander hamilton become president

Answer 3

he wasn’t born in America

Question 4

where did washington come from

Answer 4

Virginia

Question 5

what were the reasons washington was elected president

Answer 5

-he was from virginia
-he had family history in gov
-he had military experiece
-he was the president of the constitutional convinction

Question 6

who was the president of the constitutional convintion

Answer 6

washington

Question 7

when was the judiciary act

Answer 7

1789

Question 8

cabinet- thomas jefferson

Answer 8

secretary of state

Question 9

cabinet- henry knox

Answer 9

secretay of war (defense)

Question 10

cabinet- edmund randolph

Answer 10

attorney general

Question 11

cabinet- hamilton

Answer 11

secretary of treasury

Question 12

who were the members of the cabinet

Answer 12

TJ, Henry Knox, Edmund randolph, alexander hamilton

Question 13

what was the conflict about american’s moving toward the west

Answer 13

they wanted to move into the mountains but the native american’s already lived there

Question 14

tensions had gotten bad between the native americans and the americans

Answer 14

1794

Question 15

battle of the fallen timbers

Answer 15

anthony wayne started a way against the western confederacy and took troops over the ohio river valley to beat them, anthony won

Question 16

treaty of greenville

Answer 16

anthony wayne gave the cheifs too much to drink and tricked them into signing a treaty that gave up their entire region instead of a small part

Question 17

whiskey rebellion

Answer 17

farmers started to turn corn into whiskey, they made a ton of money off of it, then washington placed a whiskey tax, the farmers started to rebel, washington made a very big statement when he took a huge army to go and collect the taxes

Question 18

french revolution

Answer 18

it was inspired by the american revolution, they wanted us to help them bc they helped us

Question 19

american neutrality

Answer 19

washington didn’t want america to get in the middle of the french revolution bc america was still too fresh, and they did too much trading with britian that fighting in a war against them would be very bad

Question 20

Jay’s treaty

Answer 20

england had been trading with our native americans and started impressment, so they made Jay’s treaty, washington sent John J to england and they signed a treaty

Question 21

what was on Jay’s treaty

Answer 21

-america will not get involved with france
-the british have to leave america and can’t trade with the native americans
(impressments is never mentioned, but after they signed they stopped for a while)

Question 22

northern and southern disagreement with Hamilton’s plan

Answer 22

the southern states already paid off their debt and didn’t want to pay off others

Question 23

district

Answer 23

washington DC had no rep bc their were a district

Question 24

when was adam’s presidenct

Answer 24

1796

Question 25

who was john Adams vice president

Answer 25

TJq

Question 26

who helped thomas jefferson get votes

Answer 26

hamilton

Question 27

what did john adams propose

Answer 27

the decleration of independence

Question 28

what did john adams do as a lawer

Answer 28

amastad

Question 29

what happened after jay's treaty

Answer 29

french impressments

Question 30

what is the XYZ thing

Answer 30

adams sent people to france to talk to napolean about impressments, they waited for days but he didn't show, finally three people came and asked for money if they wanted to see him

Question 31

quasi war

Answer 31

fake war between france and america

Question 32

alien sedition act

Answer 32

changed the natralization act that you have to wait 15 years instead of 5 to become a citizen so that when imigrants came (that were mostly democrats) they couldn't vote against him

Question 33

alien friends act

Answer 33

allowed the president to send to jail any non american who they think is "dangerous"

Question 34

sedition act

Answer 34

means that states can not talk bad about the government

Question 35

federal juciciary act

Answer 35

the midnight judges, judges that were elected by the previous president during the lame duck period and were denied being judges, came to make judicial review

Question 36

what happened during the time of washington

Answer 36

battle of fallen timbers, whiskey rebellion, jay's treaty, war bonds, hamilton's plan, growth of political parties

Question 37

what happened during adams presidency

Answer 37

proposed declaration, bad reactions to jays treaty, XYZ thing, quasi war, alien sedition act, midnight judges act

Question 38

what were the four parts of the alien sedition act

Answer 38

natrlization act, alien friends act, alien enemis act, sedition act

Question 39

TJ voting proccess

Answer 39

Tj what a relected person, kept on tying with adam burr, on the 36th vote they didn't tie

Question 40

Jefferson philosophy

Answer 40

wanted a simple way of living, wanted america to be a small farm land

Question 41

undoing federalis acts

Answer 41

gets rid of the alien sedition act

Question 42

marbury vs. madison

Answer 42

midnight judges act

Question 43

louisiana purchase

Answer 43

we want to buy new orleans, napolean ends up selling their whole region, TJ can't decide whether they spend 25 mil and buy or don't he sends it to congress

Question 44

lewis and clark expedition

Answer 44

the corps of discovery, took york with them, lived out their for months, stopped in mandian village, goal was to find a water route meet sacajewea, brother was the chief of shoshones, brother helped them navigate the rockies,

Question 45

pikes expedition

Answer 45

explored the south, find the source of the red river, never made it but had great info

Question 46

U.S.S. Chesapeake vs. H.M.S. Leopard

Answer 46

US naval ship was in the process of impressment, british fire, act of war, america wanted war by TJ said no

Question 47

the embargo act

Answer 47

stopped trade with france and british, smugglers made money, south america started to trade, new england seccession (became their own country)

Question 48

what happened during TJ's presedency

Answer 48

marbury vs. madison, louisiana purchase, lewis and clark expidition, pike expedition, the embargo act