Washington's Presidency
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How were the President and Vice-President elected in 1789?
Voters only voted for the President, then they chose the Vice-President
The candidate with the most votes became President, the second place candidate became Vice-President
The President and Vice President were elected the same way as they are elected today
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
When George Washington took office as America’s first President, he faced many new challenges. Which of the following was NOT a challenge that Washington faced?
The large debt left from the Revolutionary War that needed to be paid off.
Both Britain and France wanted American support during the French Revolution.
The country was very angry because they did not want Washington to become their President.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
George Washington knew he could not run the country alone, so he created a group of advisors to assist him in running the country. This system is called:
The Presidential Cabinet
The A-Team
The Illuminati
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following was a position created by Washington to help him govern the country?
Secretary of War
Secretary of Treasury
Secretary of State
All of the above were positions created by Washington
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Alexander Hamilton served what position for George Washington?
Secretary of War
Secretary of Treasury
Secretary of State
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
In Washington’s farewell address, Washington gave advice as to how the country should go forward. What advice did Washington NOT give?
to restrict all foreigners from becoming Americans, because they will only bring trouble
to avoid developing a loyalty to political parties
to keep America focused on itself and to avoid permanent alliances
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
President George Washington set many precedents that future Presidents would follow. Which of the following is NOT one of those precedents:
He created a group of advisors to assist him in running the country
He resigned after 2-terms as President to avoid having too much power
He was the first President to declare war on another country
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