First Five Presidents First president of the ____________ ____________. George Washington John Adams During his presidency: ‾ The Federal ____________System was established. ‾ The __________ of __________ was added to the Constitution. ‾ Plans were created for the national capital in D.C.. ___________ ___________, an African American surveyor and astronomer, helped complete the designs for the city. During Adam’s presidency, strong political ____________ began to form. ________________ supported a strong central government. ______________-Republicans opposed a strong central government. As a result of political divisions, a __________ __________ system developed. Thomas Jefferson James Madison He bought the ______________ territory from France (Louisiana Purchase). ___________ and ___________ explored new land west of the Mississippi River. During Madison’s presidency, the United States became involved in the ongoing conflict between Great Britain and ____________. In ____________the United States joined the war. The War of ___________ caused European nations to gain respect for the United States. James Monroe He introduced the ____________ doctrine warning European nations not to interfere in the western hemisphere.