Washington Farewell Address

Washington's warning about the influence of foreign powers and permanent foreign alliances would eventually prove true when

• America went to war over slavery

• the alliance system led to World War I

• Alexander Hamilton would convince the House of Representatives to vote for Thomas Jefferson

• the Electoral College was implemented to choose the President

What did Washington mean when he wrote, "The name of American, which belongs to you in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism more than any appellation derived from local discriminations."

• You should always feel more pride because you are an American than because of the local area where you live.

• If you want real liberty, you have to obey and respect the Constitution.

• The union needs a federal government in order to survive and work well. Just an agreement among the states cannot substitute for a federal government.

• Avoid the accumulation of debt or our standing among the world's superpowers suffers.

"A speech where the first president of the United States offered suggestions to the people" refers to...

• Washington's Home Address

• Washington's Farewell Address

• Washington's Inaugural Address

• Washington's Last Address

Washington's Farewell Address influenced foreign policy by saying we should

• avoid establishing political parties

• stay neutral and do not choose sides with foreign nations

• purchase as much land as possible and control the contitnent

• establish a National Bank to pay off debts

What two things did George Washington warn against in his Farewell Address?

• farming and taxes

• manufacturing and trade

• political parties and permanent alliances with foreign countries

• westward expansion and national banks

What was George Washington's advice on Foreign Policy?

• The Nation should remain neutral and avoid permanent alliances

• The Nation should end slavery

• The Nation should expand from East to West

• The Nation should colonize Latin America

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The Purpose of the Farewell Address was to....

• leave advice for the country and next president

• help Congress create a new constitution

• decide how representation would be decided

• decide how many votes each state would get

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What was George Washington’s advice in the Farewell Address (1796)?

• Stay neutral in foreign affairs

• Always choose a side in foreign affairs

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What is Washington's warning?

• Stay neutral

• Stay united

• Avoid political parties

• Stay out of debt

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What was George Washington's Advice on Political Parties?

• Political Parties are necessary to run a government

• Political Parties could divide and weaken the Nation

• Political Parties should create jobs and businesses

• Political Parties should only exist in State Governments

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