Washington

Washington

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8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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George Washington was the

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first President of the United States.

2.

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George Washington knew he could not run the country alone, so he created a group of advisors to assist him in running the country. This system is called:

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The Presidential Cabinet

3.

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Front

Which of the following was a position created by Washington to help him govern the country? Secretary of War, Department of Homeland Security, Secretary of the Interior

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Secretary of War

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Hamilton believed that a national bank was constitutional based on

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implied powers clause and a loose interpretation of the Constitution.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

During Washington’s first term as president, the United States faced ongoing tensions with

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France and Britain.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

As part of his financial plan Alexander Hamilton wanted to create a

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national bank

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A tax on imported goods is called a/an

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tariff

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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In order to establish credit for the US, Hamilton suggested that the US should...

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assume the debts of the states, create a national bank, institute taxes to raise revenue.

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a precedent?

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A tradition for others to follow