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Lesson 5-1: Washington's Presidency

Authored by Aaron Alvarado

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Lesson 5-1: Washington's Presidency
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was elected as the first president of the United States?

George Washington

Alexander Hamilton

Thomas Jefferson

John Adams

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Constitution allowed Washington to appoint officials in charge of executive departments. This established...

the federal court system

a proclamation of neutrality

the first Cabinet

the executive branch

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Judiciary Act of 1789 establish?

the federal court system

a proclamation of neutrality

the first Cabinet

the executive branch

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following did not happen during the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794?

Farmers in Pennsylvania refused to pay the federal whiskey tax

Tax collectors were threatened

Washington called up the militia to put a stop to it

The government was proven to be weak

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By sending troops to suppress the Whiskey Rebellion in 1794, President George Washington was...

strengthening the power of state governments

punishing citizens for manufacturing their own goods

preventing citizens from participating in elections

upholding the authority of the federal government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sparked the debate about neutrality that ultimately led to the Proclamation of Neutrality?

Britain was asking for help in a war they were involved in

France was asking for help in a war they were involved in

The question of whether or not to declare independence

Losing the Revolutionary War

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Washington's decision about neutrality?

He decided that it would be best to stay neutral

He decided to assist France in their war

He decided to assist Britain in their war

He allowed Alexander Hamilton to make the final decision

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