George Washington was the first president who: A) Was elected by the terms and standards of the new...

1. George Washington was the first president who:
A) Was elected by the terms and standards of the new constitution.
B) Served only two terms and then retired.
C) He pressed the Sedition Act to limit free speech.
D) He fought the War of 1812 against the British.
2. How did the Sedition Act affect the Election of 1800?
A) It caused France to declare war on the United States during the election.
B) It forced the election to be decided by the House of Representatives.
C) It helped Adams to win a second term as president.
D) Many Americans saw it as a violation of free speech and presidential power.
3. Why is the Louisiana Purchase considered an expansion of presidential power?
A) Jefferson refused to buy the territory because it was unconstitutional.
B) Jefferson asked Congress to declare war on France to take the territory.
C) Jefferson violated the treaty to force France to sell the territory.
D) Jefferson used the treaty-making power to buy the territory.
4. What did the United States gain from the War of 1812, even though it lost the war?
A) A peace agreement, negotiated by the British.
B) A stronger national identity with new heroes.
C) A long new territory west of the Mississippi.
D) Control of the British colonies in America.