2526 George Washington's Presidential Precedents

2526 George Washington's Presidential Precedents

8th Grade

30 Qs

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2526 George Washington's Presidential Precedents

2526 George Washington's Presidential Precedents

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Focus Question: Every action Washington took would set a what?

standard
example
precedent
guideline

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Reading Comprehension Questions: What is a Precedent?

A precedent is a law that is enforced by the government.

A precedent is something done or said that becomes an example for others to follow

A precedent is a guideline that must be followed in all cases.
A precedent is a suggestion made by a judge during a trial.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Focus Question: What did the Constitution give Congress the task of creating?

Regulations for state governments.
Amendments to the Bill of Rights.
Treaties with foreign nations.

Departments to help the president lead the nation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Reading Comprehension Questions: What practice did Washington start?

Calling the department heads together to advise the president

Direct election of senators

Direct election of House of Representatives

One-term limit for presidents

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Secretary of War?

Henry Knox

Thomas Jefferson

Alexander Hamilton

Edmund Randolph

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of the Secretary of War?

Oversee the nation’s defenses

Oversee relations between the United States and other countries

Manage the government’s money

Advise the government on legal matters

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Secretary of State?

Henry Knox

Thomas Jefferson

Alexander Hamilton

Edmund Randolph

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