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Snow Day: First 5 Presidents

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Use the information provided to you and your notes to help you answer the following questions about our first five presidents.
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Question 3
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Why is George Washington often called the father of our country?

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Question 8
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Thomas Jefferson served as minister to what country

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Question 10
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James Madison was born in the state of _______
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Question 13
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Why is James Monroe's presidential term called the Era of Good Feelings?

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Question 16
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Other Answer Choices:
Iowa
good
Neutral
Europe
Tecumseh
western
banned
bad
War of 1812
Alien and Sedition Acts
tippecanoe
Louisiana
white house
confederation
precedent
Whiskey Rebellion
Monroe
XYZ
Mississippi
Great Britain
Portrait
shipping
third
Embargo
Question 17
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Question 9
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The _______ Purchase occurred during Jefferson's presidency
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Question 14
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The _______ _______ is a document that said Europe should be neutral and not involved in American affairs
Question 15
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Read through the short summary of America's first five presidents below. Fill in the blanks with the correct responses
Match the president to their accomplishments in office
Madison
He put down the Whiskey Rebellion
Jefferson
passed the unpopular Alien and Sedition Acts
Washington
Bought the Louisiana Purchase
Monroe
the War of 1812 was fought during his term
Adams
told Europe to stay out of the affairs of the Western hemisphere
The Continental Army...
Seemed like a powerful fighting force
seemed like it had not chance against the English army
was usually healthy and had plenty of food
was considered the most powerful army in the world
After six long years...
Washington led the English army to victory and American became free
Washington led the Continental Army to victory and America became free
Washington would have lots of things named after him
the English army became the most powerful in the world
John Adams is often called “incorruptible”. Which of the following illustrates someone who is “incorruptible?”
someone who signs the Declaration of Independence
someone who gives away government secrets
someone who fought against the British
someone who refuses to do something against the law, even if it helps him or her
In contrast to his political life during the Revolution, the John Adams presidency was…
very successful
somewhat successful
unsuccessful
uneventful
What was ironic about the day John Adams died?
it was also the day Thomas Jefferson died
It was the day that John Quincy Adams became president
It was the day Thomas Jefferson died and the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson died just hours after him
Why did Thomas Jefferson resign as secretary of state?
political differences between cabinet members
he was about to be president
he had to write the Declaration of Independence
he was fired
What was the major event of Madison's presidency?
The death of George Clinton
He founded the Democratic party
Tension with Great Britain
The War of 1812
Which of the following was James Madison involved with? Select all that are true
Civil War
Bill of Rights
Constitution
Democratic Party
James Monroe, George Washington, and John Adams all died on July 4th
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False