Washington and Adams Presidencies

Who was George Washington's vice president?

• Edmund Randolph
• Thomas Jefferson
• Henry Knox
• John Adams

Washington set many examples for future presidents to follow.  These are called

• Prototype
• Illustration
• Precedent
• Hierarchy

Washington set up a group of advisors called the 

• Cabinet
• Advisory
• Commanders
• Joint Chiefs of Staff

Relations with the governments of other countries.

• Foreign Policy

• Domestic Policy

• Neutrality Policy

• Economic Policy

Not siding with one country or the other.

• Neutrality 
• Peace
• Diplomacy 
• Negligence 

 Adams began his presidency in the midst of serious problems with France.

• True
• False

Made it a crime to write, print, utter or publish anything critical of the United States government

is...

• Sedition Act

• Nullification

• Secession

• John Adams' Presidency

What caused the Whiskey Rebellion?

• The government put a tax on Whiskey in order to pay off the National debt.

• The government didn't like people drinking so much Whiskey, so they banned it.

• Farmers in Pennsylvania were in debt and were losing their land.

• The British started taxing American Whiskey and it made them mad.

What 2 pieces of advice did George Washington give in his Farewell Address?

• no foreign alliances and no supreme court

• no foreign alliances and no national bank

• no political parties and no second amendment

• no political parties and no foreign alliances

How was the vice president chosen in the first three presidential elections?

• the party that won the presidential vote got to choose the vice president

• the same way they are chosen today

• congress chose the vice president

• the person with the second highest number of votes became the vice president