Quiz 3.1 : The First Five Presidents
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- Q1
Which of the following people was NOT one of the 1st Five Presidents?
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
James Madison
30s - Q2
How did Thomas Jefferson handle the Barbary Pirates?
He paid them what he demanded
He sent in the Navy and the Marines to fight them off
He asked France for help
He ordered US ships to avoid the area and sanctioned the pirates
30s - Q3
Which two Presidents, who had been Rivals and opposed to each other throughout their terms, both died within hours of each other on July 4th, 1826?
James Monroe and George Washington
Thomas Jefferson and George Washington
James Monroe and James Madison
Thomas Jefferson and John Adams
30s - Q4
Under which of the 1st Five Presidents was the US like a baby eagle, unable to defend itself?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
John Adams
30s - Q5
Who was the 1st Vice President?
John Hancock
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
30s - Q6
Which two Presidents served as Ambassador to France before they were President?
Thomas Jefferson and Theodore Roosevelt
Thomas Jefferson and John Adams
George Washington and Abraham Lincoln
John Adams and George Washington
30s - Q7
Which President, who had been ambassador to France, the Governor of Virginia and who collected fossils, brought, broccoli, Macaroni and Cheese and French Fries to the US?
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
James Monroe
30s - Q8
This was was fought between France and England, and the US was almost drawn in, until George Washington proclaimed "Neutrality".
The Crimean War
The Quasi WarThe Napoloenic War
The French and Indian War
30s - Q9
What is the National Bird of the United States?
The Terror Bird
The Cardinal
The Turkey
The Bald Eagle
30s - Q10
What state were the majority of the 1st Five Presidents from?
Ohio
Massachusetts
Virginia
Georgi
30s - Q11
This President was short, issued the Alien and Sedition Acts, dealt with the XYZ Affair, and only had one term as President.
They were also the only one of the 1st Five Presidents NOT from Virginia.
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
James Madison
John Adams
30s - Q12
This was the 1st President to live in the White House!
James Monroe
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
John Adams
30s - Q13
This President did not face many challenges, and his Presidency was known as "the era of good feelings"
James Monroe
George Washington
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
30s - Q14
Which of the following was one of the 1st Five Presidents of the United States?
Jame Monroe
Abraham Lincoln
Benjamin Franklin
Alexander Hamilton
30s - Q15
This was our shortest President. He led the nation through the War of 1812, and was also known as the "Father of the Constitution".
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
James Madison
John Adams
30s