Washington

What was Washington's advice on foreign policy?

• the nation should expand from east to west

• the nation should make alliances with all other countries

• the nation should colonize Latin America

• the nation should remain neutral and avoid permanent alliances

Washington issued the Proclamation of Neutrality to keep the US out of war between what 2 countries?

• France and Spain

• France and Great Britain

• Great Britain and Spain

• Russia and Austria

Washington's policy of avoiding political or military alliances with other countries is called

• blockading

• impressment

• isolationism

• democracy

The purpose of Washington's farewell address was to...

• leave advice for the country and the next president

• decide how representation would be decided

• help congress create a new constitution

• decide how many votes each state would get

What did Washington warn against in his farewell address?

• a national bank

• war with Great Britain

• Thomas Jefferson becoming president

• the dangers of political parties

Washington believed political parties were...

• beneficial to the nation

• were not beneficial to the nation

• able to bring the nation together

• helpful in creating a national bank

What did Washington consider a serious danger to the new nation?

• settlers moving west

• national taxes

• growth of political parties

• France's influence

What was one of the challenges Washington faced as the first President of the US?

• determining how many senators each state should have in congress

• defending the souther border of the US against attacks from Spain

• paying off debt from the American Revolution

• deciding which exports to foreign countries should be taxed

Why did Hamilton want to establish a national bank.

• to help the government collect taxes

• to give the nation a stable currency

• to expand business by making loans

• all of the above

What was Washington's advice in his farewell address?

• stay neutral in foreign affairs

• always choose a side in foreign affairs