Problem 1: Examine the presidency of Washington, including the precedents he set.
Problem 2: Explain the presidency of John Adams including the Sedition Act and its influence on the election of 1800
Problem 3: Explore Jefferson's expansion of presidential power including the purchase and exploration of the Louisiana Territory.
Problem 4: Explain James Madison's presidency in relation to the War of 1812 and the war's significance in the development of a national identity.
Problem 5: Explain James Monroe's presidency in relation to the Monroe Doctrine.