first 5 presidents Flashcards

1
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Washington

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wouldn’t shake hands. It was beneath the office of president

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2
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Washington

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Put down the Whiskey Rebellion

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3
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Washington

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Set precedent for two terms

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4
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Washington

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only president to run unopposed and no political party

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5
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Washington

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Had the best cabinet (a group of advisors)

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6
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Adams

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established a navy

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7
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Adams

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“XYZ” affair - no bribes for France

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8
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Adams

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upset about being a four year president

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9
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Adams

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Last Federalist

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10
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Jefferson

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wanted a nation of small farms, no international trading and strict interpretation of the constitution

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11
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Jefferson

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made the unconstitutional Louisiana Purchase

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12
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Jefferson

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Democratic Republican party

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13
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Jefferson

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hated being president. Not on his tombstone

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14
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Jefferson

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he and Adams died on the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration

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15
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Madison

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first to ask Congress to declare war

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16
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Madison

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war of 1812

17
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Madison

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famous wife Dolley who saved the G. Washington painting from the White House

18
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Monroe

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era of good feelings

19
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Monroe

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period of peace and tranquility and the addition of canals

20
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Monroe

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recognized a slavery crisis over land was looming9

21
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Hamilton

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estalished a national bank

22
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Hamilton

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couldn’t be president because he was not a natural born citizen

23
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Hamilton

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wanted a nation of manufacturing, international trade and less states rights

24
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Done!

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Done!