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Worksheets#1 Washington & his Cabinet
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
Which is not true about President George Washington?
he was the only president to be unanimously elected by the electoral college
He served in the French & Indian and the Revolutionary War
He wanted the Executive Branch to be the strongest of the three branches.
He chose to appoint a Cabinet (group of advisers) even though it was never mentioned in the Constitution.
Which of the following were PRECEDENTS set by George Washington? Choose all that apply.
Establishing Political Parties
Neutrality
3 Terms
Creating a Cabinet
2 Terms
Washington's Secretary of State
Henry Knox
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
Edmund Randolph
Washington's Secretary of The Treasury
Henry Knox
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
Edmund Randolph
The President's Cabinet refers to
The president's closest friends
Where the president keeps his beverages.
The president's competition.
The president's advisers.
George Washington liked political parties.
True
False
The head of each Executive Department was referred to by what title?
Executive Assistant
Secretary
Butler
Congressman
Which cabinet department's main goal was to pay off all American debt (loose interpretation of the Constitution.)
Treasury
War
State
Speaker of the House
The President's Cabinet serves as long as the President serves.
True
False
Who was Not an official Cabinet member?
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
Henry Knox
According to this statement in Washington's Farewell Address, he was against... "
entangling alliances with Native Americans
political parties
the State governments
getting farther in debt
Which set is incorrect?
Knox-War
Hamilton-Treasury
Adams-State
Randolph-Attorney General
Which is the President referred to as...
His Excellency
POTUS
Mr. President
Chief Justice
