USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THOMAS JEFFERSON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was not a part of the “Virginia Dynasty”?
A
Jefferson
B
Washington
C
Madison
D
Monroe
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Virginian presidents began with George Washington. He was succeeded by the only exception to the Virginia Dynasty: John Adams.

Detailed explanation-2: -George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe were born, grew to manhood, and made their homes within a sixty-mile circle east of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Friends and rivals, they led in securing independence, hammering out the United States Constitution, and building a working republic.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first 5 presidents of the United States and their terms of office :George Washington, 1789-1797John Adams, 1797-1801 (the only one of the five not from Virginia)Thomas Jefferson, 1801 .

Detailed explanation-4: -James Monroe was the last American President of the “Virginia Dynasty”-of the first five men who held that position, four hailed from Virginia. Monroe also had a long and distinguished public career as a soldier, diplomat, governor, senator, and cabinet official.

Detailed explanation-5: -Product Description. A vivid account of leadership focusing on the first four Virginia presidents–George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe–from the bestselling historian and author of James Madison.

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