Washington's Presidency

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

• standing army

• Marine Corps

• national bank

• plan to end slavery

 Washington wanted America to remain ___________ when dealing with other countries?

• strong
• neutral
• weak

Washington thought that Political Parties would _________ America?

• help

• encourage

• divide

The purpose of Washington's Cabinet was to ____?

• Offer advice and assistance
• Store all government papers
• Get together and have some fun

What was an effect of the Whiskey Rebellion?

• Farmers were paid more.

• The whiskey tax was repealed

• It proved our new government could enforce it's laws.

Washington's Secretary of the Treasury; proposed to create a national bank

• Thomas Jefferson
• Alexander Hamilton
• John Jay
• John Adams

Who was Washington's Secretary of State?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams

• Alexander Hamilton

Who did Washington hire to help pay off the nation's debt?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams

• Alexander Hamilton

What is a precedent?

• A tradition for others to follow

• when countries buy or sell goods to each other based on haves and needs

• when you do not choose sides in a war or argument between two sides

• is when you forbid trade with another nation.

A tax on imported goods is called a/an

• excise tax

• tariff

• progressive tax

• intermediary tax