Washington's Presidency

Washington's Presidency

8th Grade

23 Qs

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Washington's Presidency

Washington's Presidency

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Abigail Kuhn

Used 132+ times

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23 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a precedent?

an example for people to follow in similar situations in the future

advise given to the president

cruel, harsh government

something that's only done once

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which action did President Washington warn against taking in the future?

Decreasing taxes

Forming permanent alliances

Abolishing slavery

Expanding the federal budget

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first political parties developed as a result of disagreements between

Southerners and Northerners

Members of Washington's Cabinet

Southerners and Northerners

George Washington and the Supreme Court

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did President Washington create the Cabinet?

To communicate with the public

To provide advice and help him carry out decisions

To organize a political party

To convince representatives to pass laws he wanted

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these policies did Democratic-Republicans support?

paying off the national debt

Establishing a national income tax

Removing property qualifications for voting

Building military bases in every state

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which precedent was set by President Washington?

Delivering a farewell address

Touring every state after winning the election

Appointing members of different parties to the Cabinet

Making a foreign trip to meet allies

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which policy did the Federalist Party support?

Supporting France in its conflict against Britain

Providing loans to small farmers

Taxing the profits of investors

Building a national transportation system

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