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Presidents,1812 Lehr
History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This president was George Washington’s Secretary of State. He also passes the Embargo Act and doubled the size of the United States through the Louisiana Purchase: | Thomas Jefferson |
| This president was president during the Whiskey Rebellion. He also passed the Neutrality Proclamation and was inaugurated in New York City. | George Washington |
| This president was George Washington’s Vice-President. He signed the Alien and Sedition Acts, dealt with the XYZ affair and is known as the as the “Father of the Navy”. | John Adams |
| This president was president when Florida was purchased and during the “era of good feelings”. His doctrine also told European countries to “stay out” of the America’s. | James Monroe |
| This president was know as the “Father of the Constitution”, and he wrote the Bill of Rights. He also was the first President to take our country to war (War of 1812) | James Madison |
| This president was the hero of the Battle of New Orleans and is also known for Indian Removal. | Andrew Jackson |
| This president was selected by the House of Representatives. He was the first president to be photographed and later went on to serve in the House of Representatives. | John Quincy-Adams |
| This president was secretive, informal and a man of the people, he often greeted visitors with slippers on his feet. He was also a master manipulator. | Thomas Jefferson |
| This president had no kids of his own. He was very athletic, a great dancer and died when his doctors took too much blood from him. | George Washington |
| This president was Harvard educated, a great thinker, but also stubborn and irritable. He was also known to skinny dip in the Potomac River. | John Quincy-Adams |
| This president was not well educated, liked fighting and was very strong-willed. He was in more than a dozen duels and carried three bullets in his body. | Andrew Jackson |
| This president was very fair-minded, always sought the advice of others and had an outstanding character. He was so popular, no one ran against him for his second term. | James Monroe |
| This political party was very much against the War of 1812. | Federalist |
| During the War of 1812, War Hawks were: | Members of congress who wanted to declare war against Britain |
| What happened when the British attacked Washington D.C.: | Burned the capital but saved by tornado. |
| Why did one congressman call privateers “our best and cheapest Navy”? | Because privateers did not cost the government much to equip or operate |
| Which of the following are true about the Star Spangled Banner: | It was written by Francis Scott Key |
| Which of the following are true about the Battle of New Orleans: | Andrew Jackson lead the Americans to victory |
| Which of the following statements describe the War of 1812: | It gave the United States Confidence and a new standing in the world |
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