Early Republic

Front

Who was the first president of the United States?

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George Washington

Front

Who was the second president of the United States?

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John Adams

Front

Why did George Washington believe neutrality was best for the U.S.?

Back

Wanted to stay out of foreign affairs/wars

Front

Francis Scott Key wrote which of these? Federalist Papers, Common Sense , Star Spangled Banner, Battle Hymn of the Republic

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Star Spangled Banner

Front

Which two people were the founders of the first political parties?

Back

Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton

Front

The Treaty of Ghent ended which conflict?

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War of 1812

Front

The Monroe Doctrine said what? Options: The U.S. would no longer allow foreign alliances, The U.S wanted to be friends with all foreign countries., The U.S. wanted to fight the Native Americans over the territory claims., The U.S. would no longer allow foreign nations to settle in the Western Hemisphere

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The U.S. would no longer allow foreign nations to settle in the Western Hemisphere

Front

What was one of the causes for the War of 1812? Options: British Impressment, Quartering Act, King George III not giving us representation, Slave Revolt in the South

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British Impressment

Front

Which territory doubled the size of the U.S. in 1803?

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Louisiana Purchase

Front

Which of these was an attempt at keeping the peace and equality between slave states and free states?
Great Compromise,
Missouri Compromise,
Louisiana Purchase,
Battle of New Orleans

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Missouri Compromise