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WorksheetsGeorge Washington "Your # 1"
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 12mins
Select all of the following are true about Washington.
Only president to be elected unanimously
Had artificial teeth
1st president to live in the White House
Died during his 2nd term in office
Which of these men were part of Washington's 1st cabinet?
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
Ben Franklin
John Hancock
Although the 1st capital was in New York, Most of Washington's time as president was in the city of ?
Philadelphia
Washington DC
Boston
Kirby
Washington is the only president in history to be elected ________________.
by the electoral college
By the House of Representatives
By winning all the electoral votes cast. Unanimous
He was not elected but was appointed
What dollar bill is Washington on?
$1
$2
$5
$10
George led the American army in the _________ war.
Revolutionary
Civil
French and Indian
War of 1812
Washington was president for _____ years.
100
8
4
18
President George Washington pursued a foreign policy of neutrality during his administration primarily because he believed that
the United States needed time to gain economic and military strength
treaties were prohibited by the Constitution
the United States should not expand by force
alliances should be established with both France and England
… Europe has a set of primary interests which to us have none or a very remote relation. Hence she must be engaged in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate [connect] ourselves by artificial ties in the ordinary vicissitudes [changes] of her politics or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities
[antagonisms].…
— President George Washington, Farewell Address, 1796
According to the passage, President Washington believed that the United States should
seek financial aid from European nations
end all existing European friendships
avoid involvement in the political disputes of Europe
discontinue commercial relations with Europe
Jefferson strongly opposed the Jay Treaty because he felt the USA should ally with what country?
France
England
Russia
Mexico
