Washington's precedents

Washington's precedents

8th Grade

22 Qs

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Washington's precedents

Washington's precedents

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a precedent?

something done or said that becomes an example for others to follow

a tax on imported goods

a political party that believes in a strong central government

a settlement of a dispute where each side gives up some demands

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did George Washington consider to be a danger to the new nation even though two of his Cabinet officers created them?

France's influence

political parties

national taxes

settlers moving west

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The group of men (and now women) who advise the President are known as?

the Legislative Branch

the High Council

the Parliament

the Cabinet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For decades after, the United States generally followed the precedent set by George Washington in regard to foreign policy which he started when France had a revolution?

a position of containment

a position of neutrality

a position of aggression

a position of indifference

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what way did President George Washington set an important precedent?

by recognizing Washington, DC, as the nation's capital

by issuing the first pocket veto

by stepping down after two terms

by establishing the State of the Union address

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which one of these is NOT a precedent of George Washington?

serving only two terms

creating a cabinet

neutrality in foreign wars

abolishing slavery

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first Vice President?

John Adams

Alexander Hamilton

Thomas Jefferson

John Jay

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