US History: George Washington
Who were three (3) members of George Washington's first cabinet?
Hamilton, Jefferson, Knox.
What did George Washington achieve with regard to travel while in office?
He visited every state in the nation.
What was George Washington's white horse's name?
Nelson.
George Washington's Mt. Vernon estate is in which state?
Virginia.
What nearly killed George Washington and might have endangered the existence of the new nation?
A bacterial infection.
George Washington's "landmark" achievement was the appointment of whom?
Alexander Hamilton.
In a deal that was Washington's first test as the nation's president, "assumption" of state and federal debt was "traded" for what?
Capital's location.
Which troubling crisis threatened American neutrality?
English & French War.
George Washington was the only President to accomplish what in a presidential election?
He was anonymously elected twice.
How did George Washington choose to be addressed?
Mr. President.
In what traditional act did George Washington refuse to participate?
Shaking hands.
What was the very first presidential precedent?
So help me God.
What was a defining moment of the Washington presidency?
The Whiskey Rebellion.
What might have been Washington's finest moment as president?
When he left office after two terms.
What was it that George Washington distilled more of than any person in the United States?
Whisky (11,000 gallons).
