George Washington

1ST SECRETARY OF TREASURY

• ALEXANDER HAMILTON
• HENRY KNOX
• THOMAS JEFFERSON
• THEODORE ROOSEVELT

WASHINGTON'S FIRST SEC. OF STATE WAS _________________.?

• CONDOLEESA RICE
• JOHN ROBERTS
• THOMAS JEFFERSON
• BEN FRANKLIN

WASHINGTON PUT DOWN THIS UPRISING DURING HIS FIRST TERM.

• WHISKEY REBELLION
• BOSTON MASSACRE
• STAMP ACT
• BUNKER HILL

MODEL USED FOR FUTURE ACTION (set an example) BY OFFICIALS IN GOVERNMENT IS KNOWN AS ?

• PRECEDENT
• TRADITION
• NOTEWORTHY
• INFAMOUS

As our first president, George Washington established many precedents for our nation. Which of the following was NOT one of the traditions he established?

• The Cabinet of advisors
• Two-term presidency
• Presidential inauguration in January
• The title "Mr. President"

Which action established a court system and gave the federal courts the power to reverse state decisions?

• Judiciary Act of 1789
• Proclamation of Neutrality
• Jay's Treaty
• Alien and Sedition Acts

Washington issued the Proclamation of Neutrality in 1793 to keep the United States out of the war between what two countries?

• Britain and Spain
• France and Spain
• Britain and France
• Russia and Austria

During Washington's presidency, the British began capturing American ships and forcing the sailors to join the British navy.  What was this practice called?

• neutrality
• impressment
• nullification
• judicial review

In the 1790s, Florida belonged to what country?

• Spain
• Britain
• France
• Mexico

Alexander Hamilton's taxes led to a rebellion in what state?

• Ohio
• Virginia
• Massachusetts
• Pennsylvania