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Chapter 9

The Presidency of George Washington Questions

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Why did President George Washington create cabinet member positions? To serve as advisors to the president.
What is the role of the Secretary of Treasury? Handles money and taxes.
What is the role of the Secretary of State? Handles relationships with foreign countries.
What is the role of the Attorney General? Handles law enforcement.
What is the role of the Secretary of War? Handles military matters.
Why did political parties form? Political divisions began to form while America’s leaders discussed ratifying the Constitution.
True or False? George Washington was reluctant to be President of the United States. True
How many terms did George Washington serve? Two
George Washington agreed to be President because he wanted to make sure the U.S. had what? A strong central government.
Determine whether this phrase describes the Federalists, Democratic-Republicans, or both. "Led by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison" Democratic-Republicans
Determine whether this phrase describes the Federalists, Democratic-Republicans, or both. "Political Party" Both
Determine whether this phrase describes the Federalists, Democratic-Republicans, or both. "Wanted a strong central government" Federalists
Determine whether this phrase describes the Federalists, Democratic-Republicans, or both. "Wanted to protect states’ rights." Democratic-Republicans
Determine whether this phrase describes the Federalists, Democratic-Republicans, or both. "Led by Alexander Hamilton" Federalists
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