Precedents
The amount of terms Washington served as President
What are 2 terms? (8 years)
The two countries were at war when Washington released his Proclamation of Neutrality
Who are Britain and France?
To make a deal between two different parties?
What is a compromise?
Despite their differences, George Washington appointed this individual as Secretary of State.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The high school in which Mr. B graduated from in 2021
What is Centennial High School?
A group of advisers to the President
What is a cabinet?
To avoid conflict, President Washington chose not to support France in this war
What is the French Revolution?
The system used in the United States to elect a President
What is the Electoral College?
This was used to raise government money to pay off our war debts
What is a tariff?
The two colleges Mr. B attended before student teaching
What is DMACC and Northern Iowa?
Deciding not to take any sides during a conflict involving other countries
What is neutrality?
This cabinet position is responsible for maintaining relationships with other countries
What is the Secretary of State?
To cut off trade with a specific country
What is an embargo?
A known federalist, George Washington appointed this individual as his Secretary of the Treasury
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
The city and state in which Mr. B was born
What is Minneapolis Minnesota?
After winning the presidency, Washington chose to be called this title.
Who is Mr. President?
While not liked by some Americans, this treaty prevented war between America and Britain for the time being.
What is Jay's Treaty?
The act of forcing one to serve in the military
What is impressment?
A person who believes that the federal government should be stronger than the individual states.
What is a federalist?
The two sports Mr. B played before college
What are baseball and golf?
While Washington set the two-term precedent, the law was not made until 1951 when this Number Amendment was made.
What is the 22nd Amendment?
This treaty opened up the Mississippi River and New Orleans port to further enhance American trade.
What is Pinckey's Treaty?
A strong supporter of one political party or cause
What is a partisan?
George Washington led over 10,000 troops to end this protest in Pennsylvania.
What is the Whiskey Rebellion?
The type of dog Mr. B has. (Hint: The breed appears in a popular sports movie)
What is an English Mastiff? The Beast from the Sandlot