Washington's Presidency Quiz
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- Q1How did Washington know that he faced a difficult task?He did not get along with the congressHe knew his actions would set an example30s
- Q2What did George Washington want to be called?GeorgeMr. PresidentMr. WashingtonHis Highness30s
- Q3What did the Federal Judiciary Act do?bothgave the Supreme Court six justicesprovided for lower federal courts30s
- Q4How many Supreme Court justices do we have today?0961230s
- Q5Thomas Jefferson, Henry Knox, and Alexander Hamilton were members of the president's...cabinetcongressentourage30s
- Q6Who was President Washington's secretary of state?Henry KnoxThomas Jefferson30s
- Q7What was the first thing Alexander Hamilton felt the United States should do as part of his financial plan?end slaverypay of the war debt30s
- Q8Why did Alexander Hamilton support tariffs (taxes on imported goods)?It ensured a steady income to the governmentBothThey encouraged people to buy less expensive American-made goods30s
- Q9Alexander Hamilton wanted a ___________________ to take care of the government's money.state banknational bank30s
- Q10Thomas Jefferson and James Madison opposed a national bank becausethey were against collecting money from the statesthey felt we should follow the constitution to the letter (strict construction).30s