Precedents
Hamilton and Crisis
Whiskey Trouble
DR's vs. Federalists
Washington's Second Term
Potpourri
Words to Know
100

Washington placed his hand on this as he was inaugurated.

What is the Bible?

100

___________attempted to purchase cheap _______ and make a quick profit if the government paid its debts.

What are speculators and bonds?

100

The federal government

Who was taxing the farmers?

100

Federalist founders duo

Who are Alexander Hamilton and John Adams?

100

Ohio

The area where Washington had problems dealing with Native American clashes with settlers?

100

Martha Dandridge Custis

Who was Washington's wife?

100

ceremony in which the president takes the oath of office

What is inauguration?

200

Washington established the term limit of this when he retired in 1797.

What is 2?

200

Washington's initial Secretary of the Treasury

Who is Alexander Hamilton?

200

Sent the militia

What was Washington's response to the rebellious farmers?

200

They wanted better relations with the British since we traded so much with them.

What are the Federalists?

200

The Treaty of Greenville

What is the agreement with Native Americans that gave the U.S. most of the land that is now Ohio?

200

Mount Vernon

What was the name of Washington's plantation?

200

example to be followed by others in the future

What is a precedent?

300

The proper title to use when meeting the President.

What is Mr. President?

300

A safe place to keep money and issue currency

What are the reasons why Hamilton wanted to found a national bank?

300

Refusal to pay taxes and tarring and feathering tax collectors

What was the farmers response to the Whiskey tax?

300

They believed that the country could sustain itself through farming.

Who were the Democratic-Republicans? 

300

Neutrality

What was Washington's policy toward Britain and France when war broke out between them?

300

Edmund Randolph and Henry Knox

Who were Washington's Attorney General and Secretary of War?

300

person who invests in a risky venture in hopes of making a huge profit

Who is a speculator?

400

"So help me God"

What is the phrase Washington added when taking the oath of office?

400

Other countries would be more willing to loan the U.S. money in the future and states would have the money to invest and grow their economies.

What are reasons why Hamilton wanted the federal government to pay federal and state debts.

400

Led the militia toward Pittsburgh for a time

Who is George Washington?

400

They favored the necessary and proper clause and a loose interpretation of the Constitution.

Who were the Federalists

400

Britain can remove French cargo from American ships; Britain removes troops from the Northwest Territories.

What are parts of Jay's Treaty?

400

Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton

Who were Washington's Secretary of State and Secretary of the Treasury?

400

certificate issued by a government for a certain amount of money that the government promises to pay back with interest

What is a bond?

500

A group of advisors to help the president manage the executive branch.

What is the cabinet?

500

They were designed to raise money for the federal government and protect U.S. manufacturers.

What are high tariffs?

500

Precedent set by Washington's response to the Whiskey Rebellion.

What is the President can use force to put down rebellion.  

500

They believed that the political power in the U.S. belonged with the people.  

Who are the Democratic-Republicans?

500

Avoid "foreign entanglements" and political factions.  

What were Washington's warnings in his Farewell Address?

500

No wars, a growing economy, British out of the Northwest Territory, a functioning federal government

What are the major accomplishments of the Washington Presidency?

500
practice of seizing sailors on American ships and forcing them to serve in the British navy

What is impressment?

600

Washington was inaugurated on a balcony in New York.

What led to the precedent that Presidents are inaugurated outside?

600

The South would be the home of the new national capital.

What is why the south supported Hamilton's financial plan?

600

Where the Whiskey Rebellion happened.

What is western Pennsylvania?  

600

Favored the National Bank and high tariffs.

Who are the Federalists?

600

British response to American trade with France

What was impressment of sailors?

600

John Adams

Who was Washington's Vice-President?

600

an import tax

What is a tariff?