George Washington

This stated that the United States would not take sides with any European countries that were at war.

• French Proclamation

• British Proclamation

• Neutrality Proclamation

• U.S. Proclamation

Which of these is a precedent NOT set by George Washington as President of the United States?

• Establishment of a cabinet of advisors

• Farewell address to nation

• Serving 2-terms as President (8 years total)

• Signing bills into law

What is the name of the violent tax protest in the United States that occured during George Washington’s presidency.

• Whiskey Rebellion

• Tarr and Feather

• Shay's Rebellion

What is the name of the treaty that relieved tension between the United States and Great Britain?

• Jay's Treaty

• Washington's Treaty

• Peace Treaty

• Treaty of Versailles

Who did George Washington send to Great Britain to help ease the tension between the two nations?

• John Jay

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

What was George Washington’s reaction to the Whiskey Rebellion?

• Raised the tax on whiskey even higher

• Did not hear about the Whiskey Rebellion

• Sent troops to break up the protest

• band the sale of whiskey

Whose idea was it to create a national bank?

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Jay

• John Adams

Alexander Hamilton financial plan consisted of 4 elements: pay off the national debt, place a tax on whiskey, and a tax on foregin goods. What is the fourth element?

• create a national bank

• ban the sale of whiskey

• create a new form of currency

Why did Alexander Hamilton purpose the idea to create a national bank?

• help provide financial stability

• create trade routes with other nations

• help pay off the national debt

During the Whiskey Rebellion, who refused to pay the tax on whiskey?

• Great Britain

• Farmers and Distillers

• France

• business men