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1. What has enthralled the American people?
2. What is involved in today's elections?
3. What happened in 1781?
4. How is the first election of 1789 described?
5. How was George Washington chosen?
6. What does every president do?
7. How is Washington described?
8. What did he risk doing?
9. What was he keenly aware of?
10. What did he say in 1796?
11. What happened next?
12. What did Washington say in his Farewell Address?
13. What had happened in his own Cabinet?
14. What disputes had taken place in his government?
15. What did they grow out of?
16. How were political parties viewed by the Founding Fathers?
17. Why did they emerge anyway?
18. Who was Washington's heir apparent?
19. How is he described?
20. What were his political strongholds?
21. Who was his opponent?
22. How is he described?
23. What was his political base?
24. What did he believe?
25. What kind of relationship had the two candidates had earlier?
26. What changed this?
27. What did Alexander Hamilton believe?
28. What was Jefferson's political party?
29. Who would be his running mate?
30. What was Adams' party?
31. Who was his running mate?
32. What did the candidates believe about campaigning?
33. How is Adams described?
34. What was said about Jefferson?
35. What would become standard practice?
36. What sometimes happened in Congress?
37. What did Jefferson's critics say about him?
38. Who won in 1796?
39. What role would Jefferson now play?
40. What happens eight years later?
41. What was proved in this election?
42. What happened in 1800?
43. What would become one of the most powerful forces in American politics?
44. What did one Connecticut paper print?
45. What rumor was said about Adams' running mate?
46. What did the Electoral College fail to do?
47. Who would make the decision about the winner?
48. Who would reluctantly support Jefferson?
49. What eventually happened to Burr?
50. What happened to Hamilton?
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