Father of Our Country George Washington
Washington set many examples that are still followed today in U.S. government. Otherwise known as?
A precedent
Washington died of?
A throat infection
The creation of a national bank was part of whose financial plan?
Alexander Hamilton
Who led the Federalist political party?
Alexander Hamilton
Who was the Secretary of the Treasury during Washington's administration?
Alexander Hamilton
Washington was commander in chief of the Continental Army, what war is this?
American Revolution
Conflict between these two countries began in 1793?
Britain and France
Which political party believed that state's should have a strong government and the opportunity to have state banks?
Democratic-Republicans
Which political party was largely supported by farmers?
Democratic-Republicans
Which type of policies surround issues which are handled in our home country, the United States?
Domestic Policies
Which of the first two political parties believed in a loose interpretation of the Constitution?
Federalist
Which type of policies surround issues having to do with other countries?
Foreign Policies
Which treaty removed the British from the United States?
Jay's Treaty
Who was Washington's Vice President?
John Adams
After the American Revolution the British remained in the Ohio River and the U.S. saw this as a threat and sent a delegate to negotiate a treaty with the British named?
John Jay
Who was chosen as the first Chief Justice for the United States?
John Jay
Under Washington's administration Congress created an effective court system under this particular law?
Judiciary Act
Who was Washington married to?
Martha Custis
What was the most critical domestic problem facing the United States during Washington's terms as President?
Money
Washington was addressed by the title?
Mr. President
Did Washington have a formal education?
No
Why did we name our national capital with the initials D.C.?
Our capital is not a state rather a separate district all its own.
Where did the Whiskey Rebellion take place?
Pennsylvania
This treaty was signed between the Spanish and the United States?
Pickney's Treaty
In 1789 Washington created 3 executive departments called?
Secretary of War Department of Treasury Secretary of State
During Washington's administration the U.S. was facing foreign threats from what countries?
Spain, Britain, and France
Congressional southerns agreed to Hamilton's plan as long as the capital of the United States could be moved to?
The south
Who led the Democratic-Republican political party?
Thomas Jefferson
What state was Washington from?
Virginia
This event is opposite of Shay's Rebellion, whose purpose was to show how weak the central government was.
Whiskey Rebellion
Washington's election as the first President of the United States could be described as?
a unanimous victory
Washington felt political parties would?
divide the nation
Washington's foreign policies could best be described as?
neutral
These are taxes on imported goods that Congress believed would benefit the U.S. economy?
protective tarrifs