The presidencies of George Washington and John Adams Flashcards
1
Q
true or false: the judiciary act of 1789 created federal courts
A
true
2
Q
what kind of issues did Washington focus on that would shape the new nation?
A
domestic issues
3
Q
congress created the:
A
treasury, state,war and justice departments
4
Q
what is the cabinet?
A
group of advisers who help departments
5
Q
who was Alexander Hamilton?
A
secretary of treasury (department that deals with issues involving money and taxes)one of the most influential people on Washington’s cabinet.
6
Q
who was Thomas Jefferson?
A
secretary of state (department that deals with issues involving foreign nations)one of the most influential people on Washington’s cabinet.
7
Q
what did Alexander Hamilton believe ???
A
strong national gov
strong economy focused on industry
constitution should be loosely interpreted
