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Washington's Presidency

Authored by Steve Szumanski

History

8th Grade

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Washington's Presidency
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How were the President and Vice-President elected in 1789?

Voters only voted for the President, then they chose the Vice-President

The candidate with the most votes became President, the second place candidate became Vice-President

The President and Vice President were elected the same way as they are elected today

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When George Washington took office as America’s first President, he faced many new challenges. Which of the following was NOT a challenge that Washington faced?

The large debt left from the Revolutionary War that needed to be paid off.

Both Britain and France wanted American support during the French Revolution.

The country was very angry because they did not want Washington to become their President.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

George Washington knew he could not run the country alone, so he created a group of advisors to assist him in running the country. This system is called:

The Presidential Cabinet

The A-Team

The Illuminati

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following was a position created by Washington to help him govern the country?

Secretary of War

Secretary of Treasury

Secretary of State

All of the above were positions created by Washington

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Alexander Hamilton served what position for George Washington?

Secretary of War

Secretary of Treasury

Secretary of State

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of Washington’s departments was responsible for affairs with foreign countries?

Secretary of War

Secretary of Foreign Relations

Secretary of State

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of Washington’s departments was responsible for America’s safety, security, and defense?

Secretary of Foreign Relations

Secretary of State

Secretary of War

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