George Washington

The only President without a political party was:

• Washington
• Adams
• Jefferson
• Hamilton

George Washington created departments with advisors. This is known as the President's ____________.

• cupboard

• cabinet

• sink

• club

The ______ Rebellion occurred during Washington's Presidency.

• Whiskey

• Shay's

• Wheat

By stopping the Whiskey Rebellion, Washington showed the people that -

• the United States still had a very weak army

• he was an all powerful dictator that could stop anybody if he wanted

• if they wanted change in the government, it had to be legal and peaceful

Washington decided that since the U.S. was a young nation, it'd be best if it stayed __________, and not get involved in other wars.

• neutral

• ignorant

• overseas

True or False: George Washington served only two terms.

• True

• False

What did George Washington warn against in his Farewell Address? (Choose 2)

• He urged the country to stay neutral and not take sides in other country's affairs.

• He warned against establishing more departments in the presidential cabinet.

• He warned against political parties and the harm they would cause.

• He warned against staying neutral; he wanted the U.S. to help other countries.

What did Washington ask people to call him instead of a fancy title?

• King George

• Mr. President

• Sir Washington

• Mister Sir

Why did George Washington believe neutrality was best for the U.S.?

• Feared French settlements in the West

• Wanted to stay out of foreign affairs/wars

• Feared attacks from Native Americans

• Believed that fighting was a good thing

What was the purpose of Hamilton's financial plan?

• Strengthen the country's economy after the American Revolution

• Weaken the country's economy after the American Revolution

• Strengthen the economies of the states