New Republic: George Washington Grade 8 TX

Who did Washington appoint Secretary of State?

• Charles Lee

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Jefferson

• Henry Knox

Who did Washington appoint Secretary of Treasury?

• Charles Lee

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Jefferson

• Henry Knox

The only President without a political party was:

• Washington
• Adams
• Jefferson
• Hamilton

Washington's Proclamation of __________ stated the U.S. would stay out of foreign affairs.

• Independence
• Neutrality
• Tyranny
• Sectionalism

Who was George Washington's vice president?

• Edmund Randolph
• Thomas Jefferson
• Henry Knox
• John Adams

The largest problem facing Washington when he became president was - 

• lack of military experience
• where to put the national capital
• national debt
• Native Americans

How many terms did he serve as President of the US?

• 1
• 2
• 3

Hamilton was put in charge of 

• the president's party planning
• getting the country out of debt
• construction of the White House
• building bridges and roads

Hamilton called for the creation of a national bank.  Jefferson was against the bank saying that it was

• very old-fashioned
• not pretty enough
• only helped the rich

An event where farmers attacked government tax collectors because they didn't want to pay taxes. 

• Whiskey Rebellion 
• Bonds 
• Sectionalism 
• XYZ Affair