Gallopade Ch. 9 4th Grade

Who was elected as the nation’s first president?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

What did George Washington believe was important for the new country?

• A strong central government

• A weak central government

• No government

• A monarchy

Where was the nation’s capital built during George Washington’s presidency?

• New York City

• Philadelphia

• Washington, D.C.

• Boston

Who helped complete the design for Washington, D.C.?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Banneker

• John Adams

• Alexander Hamilton

When was Washington, D.C. founded?

• July 4, 1776

• July 16, 1790

• September 17, 1787

• March 4, 1789

Which party was led by Alexander Hamilton?

• Democratic-Republican Party

• Federalist Party

• Whig Party

• Green Party

Who led the Democratic-Republican Party?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson and James Madison

• Benjamin Franklin

Who won the election of 1796?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• Alexander Hamilton

Who was the first Secretary of State?

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Jefferson

• Henry Knox

• Edmund Randolph

Who was the first Secretary of the Treasury?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Hamilton

• Henry Knox

• Edmund Randolph