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- Accomplishments of the first 5 Presidents |
SOL USI. 7c (cont.)
All of the first 5 presidents were Virginians except John Adams.
Thomas Jefferson
1. He bought Louisiana from France (Louisiana Purchase)
2. Lewis and Clark explored new land west of the Mississippi
River.
James Madison
1. The War of 1812 caused European nations to gain
respect for the United States
James Monroe
1. He introduced the Monroe Doctrine warning
European nations not to interfere in the
Western Hemisphere.
Essential Understanding: Congress and the first five presidents made decisions
establishing a strong government that helped the nation grow in size and power.