Chapter 8 Section 1

What is the role of the President's Cabinet?

• Advise the President
• Hold all the president's belongings
• Run the electoral college
• Elect the president

Washington set many examples for future presidents to follow.  These are called:

• Prototypes
• Illustrations
• Precedents
• Hierarchys

Disagreements between these Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton led to - 

• The establishment of the first U.S. political parties.
• the creation of reservations for U.S. Native Americans
• an intense struggle to ratify the U.S. Bill of Rights
• many compromises over slavery in western territories

What does precedent mean?

• examples that were followed by presidents in the future

• examples that Washington followed from King George

• models built in art class

• the leader of the United States

Which precedent established by Washington represents

limit the power of any one person in office?

• Gave State of the Union address in person

• Consulted with a Cabinet of advisers

• Title shall be "President" instead of "Your Highness"

• Stepped down after two terms in office

Which precedent established by Washington represents

share the decision-making with others?

• Gave State of the Union address in person

• Consulted with a Cabinet of advisers

• Title shall be "President" instead of "Your Highness"

• Stepped down after two terms in office

Which executive department handles the relationships between the U.S. and other countries?

• Secretary of State

• Secretary of Treasury

• Secretary of War

• Attorney General

Which executive department creates and recommends new approaches to dealing with the economy?

• Secretary of State

• Secretary of Treasury

• Secretary of War

• Attorney General

Which executive department provides strategies needed to protect and defend the United States?

• Secretary of State

• Secretary of Treasury

• Secretary of War

• Attorney General

Which executive department enforces federal law by preventing and controlling crime?

• Secretary of State

• Secretary of Treasury

• Secretary of War

• Attorney General