Unit 1 Test Review

What is the source of the President's roles or duties?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Articles of Confederation

• Time and Tradition

• The US Constitution

What role allows the President to be the leader of the military?

• Chief of State
• Chief of Party
• Commander-in-Chief
• Chief Executive

What is the source of the President's roles or duties?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Articles of Confederation

• Time and Tradition

• The US Constitution

What does the executive branch do?

• elect the president
• make the laws
• enforces the laws
• count the votes

Washington set many examples for future presidents to follow.  These are called

• Prototype
• Illustration
• Precedent
• Hierarchy

How did President George Washington set a precedent for all future presidents?

• He appointed a career solider to be the Secretary of War.
• He chose a friend to be the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
• He campaigned actively for the office of President.
• He created a cabinet of advisors.

Why is George Washington considered the Father of our Country?

• He established many of the traditions that presidents still follow today. 
• He led the United States to independence from Great Britain.
• He played an important role in the writing of the Constitution.
• All of these reasons

What treaty secured the use of the Mississippi River? 

• Pickney's Treaty
• Jay's Treaty
• Treaty of Greenville
• Treaty of Paris

Some people wanted Washington to become king. Why did he say no?

• He respected the principles of democracy

• He wanted to return to his family farm

• He was sick and tired of arguing with Congress

• He knew he lacked strong leadership qualities.

Which of the following is an opinion of George Washington?

• He set a precedent by serving only two presidential terms

• As President, he was very modest and humble

• He appointed the first six justices to the Supreme Court

• He has been nickname, "The Father of His Country"