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Who are founding Fathers? James Madison and Thomas Jefferson
Who helped to draft the Constitution? James Madison
Who was the 3rd president of the United States? Thomas Jefferson
Who was the 4th president of the United States? James Madison
James Madison contributed writings to what group of essays supporting the radification of the Constitution? The Federalist Papers
Who was the president during the War of 1812? James Madison
To what political party did James Madison belong? Democratic Republican
To whom was James Madison married? Dolley Madison
Who was the husband of Dolley Madison? James Madison
What first lady helped to save a portrait of George Washington before the British burned Washington, DC during the War of 1812? Dolley Madison
Who was known as an excellent hostess? Dolley Madison
What was Tomas Jefferson's political party? Democratic-Republican
What president negociated the Louisiana Purchase? Thomas Jefferson
Who was the 3rd president of the United States? Thomas Jefferson
What was the name of Thomas Jefferson's home? Montecello
What college was founded by Thomas Jefferson? University of Virginia
Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence? Thomas Jefferson
What was the first permanent English colony in America? Jamestown
In what year was Jamestown established? 1607
For whom was Jamestown named? King James I
In what modern-day state is Jamestown located? Virginia
What British colony was destroyed by an uprising of Virginians against the governor? Jamestown
What political party despised immigrants and Roman Catholics? Know-Nothings
What are nativists? Thought tey are the only "true" American
What is another name for the Know-Nothing Party? American Party
Hpw did the Know-Nothing Party get its name? Would say "I know nothing." about the party's activities
Today, Know-nothings are usually applied to what group? Bigots
What were the first wo battles of the American Revolution? Lexington and Concord
On what date did the Battles of Lexington and Concord occur? April 19, 1775
What group of Americans offered resistence to the British at the battles of Concord and Lexington? The Minutemen
Why did the British march to Lexington and Concord? To seize militray supplies and arrest revolutionaries
Who warned, "The British Regulars are coming?" Paul Revere
What American poet wrote a poem commenmorating the Battle of Concord? Ralph Waldo Emerson
What region did the Lewis and Clark expedition explore? Louisiana Purchase
In what presidency did Lewis and Clark explore? Thomas Jefferson
To what ocean did Lewis and Clark travel? Pacific
What was Lewis' first name? Meriwether
What was Clark's last name? William
What was the occupation of Jean Lafitte? pirate
In what city did Jean Lafitte live? New Orleans
In what war did Jean Lafitte fight? War of 1812
In what battle did Jean Lafitte fight alongside Gen. Andrew Jackson? Battle of New Orleans
Who did the United States fight in the the War of 1812? Great Britian
Who won the War of 1812? United States
Who was a naval leader in the War of 1812? John Paul Jones
Who said, "I have not yet begun to fight?" John Paul Jones
Who was a French nobleman who fought in the American Revolution? Marquiz de Lafayette
What is a Frenchman who served in the American Revolution? Marquis de Lafayette
What Frenchman fought alonside General George Washington at the Battle of Yorktown? Marquis de Lafayette
What Frenchman did General John Pershing invoke with this statement, ________ we are here during World War I? Lafayette
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