Social St. Ch. 7 Ls. 1-2

In 1789, George Washington was elected the _____president of the United States.

• First

• Second

• Third

• Fourth

Thomas Jefferson was elected the _____president of the United States and was the leader of the Democratic-Republican Party.

• First

• Second

• Third

• Fourth

John Adams was elected the _____president of the United States and his family was the first to live in the white house.

• First

• Second

• Third

• Fourth

_____ was Washington's Vice President.

• George Washington

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

_____ was Adam's Vice President.

• George Washington

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

___is the number of votes a candidate receives from the U.S. citizens casting their vote.

• Electoral College Vote

• Popular Vote

___is the number of votes cast by electors, which decides who will be president and vice president.

• Electoral College Vote

• Popular Vote

What is the purpose of the inauguration?

• An official ceremony to say goodbye to the old President.

• An official ceremony for the new President to be sworn in as president.

• An official ceremony for naming a political party.

Washington thought that Political Parties would _________ America?

• help
• hurt
• divide

The purpose of Washington's Cabinet was to ____? He had ____ cabinet members.

• Offer advice and assistance, 4

• Store all government papers, 16

• Get together and have some fun, 24