Test on Washington Flashcards
What were problems with the nation that President Washington had to deal with?
National debt, No national court system, foreign affairs, dealing with the native americans, credibility and Whiskey Rebellion.
What were problems for President Washington because he was the first President under the new Constitution?
No job description, everyone would copy him, no one to ask and had to make the job into something.
If President Washington were able to handle these difficult problems, what would he bring to the country?
Freedom
Why was the Capitol of the United States moved from New York City to Washington D.C.?
The south agrees to approve the Hamilton bond system if the capital is moved to the south.
What was Washington policy in dealing with Europe?
The Us will not get involved
How did Washington handle the Whiskey Rebellion?
Washington shows up with the militia.
Why did some people not like Jay’s Treaty and why did Washington sign it?
No protection for the future.
How Does Washington show good leadership during his Presidency?
He deals with the US problems
Who is in the cabinet and what are there jobs.
Thomas Jefferson Secretary of state, Henry Knox Secretary of war, Secretary of treasury Alexander Hamilton, Vice President John Adams, Attorney general Edmund Randolph and Postmaster general Samuel Osgood.
What did the cabinet advise on
They advise on the decisions of the US.
