Vocabulary
Something done or said that becomes an example to others.
Precedent
Appointing a ______ of advisors who are experts in their field.
Cabinet
Secretary of State
Thomas Jefferson
Washington has limited knowledge of finances
Washington appoints Alexander Hamilton as the secretary of treasury, and tasks him with solving the debt problem
Washington's first chance to exercise Federal power after farmer's are upset by taxes on Luxury goods
Whiskey Rebellion
A tax on imported goods
Tariff
George Washington's preferred title.
Mr. President
Secretary of Treasury
Alexander Hamilton
America has huge national and state debts so Hamilton proposes ______________________.
Combining state and national debt into one.
Washington's main policy for foreign relationships
Neutrality
A policy that states a nation will not participate in a war between other nations
Neutrality
How many terms Washington served over 8 years.
Two
Secretary of War
Henry Knox
Compromise made with Southerners who do not approve of Hamilton's Financial plan
Relocating the Capitol to the South (Washington D.C.)
Which two European countries is Washington hesitant to interfere with?
England and France
A political that supports a strong Federal government
Federalists
How the president manages his social life: ____ during the day and ____ at night.
Business and Public Events
Attorney General
Edmund Randolph
Clause used to ensure the Federal government can create a national bank
Necessary and Proper
What did Washington caution about political parties in his farewell address?
They will weaken and divide the country
The political party in the south which supports states rights
Democratic Republicans
The address given by the president to discuss how the country is faring.
State of the Union Address
Describe the roles of the cabinet members- 500 Each
1) Secretary of ____
2) Secretary of ____
3) Secretary of ____
4) ______ ______
American manufacturing is falling behind Britain
Hamilton proposes a tariff on British goods to encourage Americans to develop manufacturing
1) Political Parties
2) National Debt
3) Neutrality