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Why did President George Washington create cabinet member positions?

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to serve as advisors to the president

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Identify the responsibility for each position. Which of the following is the responsibility of the Secretary of State? Handles relationships with foreign countries, Manages national parks, Handles military matters, Handles money and taxes, Handles law enforcement

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Handles relationships with foreign countries

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Why did political parties form?

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Political divisions began to form while America’s leaders discussed ratifying the Constitution.

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George Washington was ________ to be President of the United States.

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reluctant

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George Washington served for ________ terms.

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two

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George Washington agreed to be President because he wanted to make sure the U.S. had ________.

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a strong central government

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What is the job of the Secretary of War?

Back

handles military matters

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What is the job of Secretary of Treasury?

Back

handles money and taxes

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What is the job of the Attorney General?

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handles law enforcement

Front

Determine whether each phrase describes the Federalists (F), Democratic-Republicans (D) or both (B): led by Thomas Jefferson

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Democratic-Republicans (D)