George Washington Flashcards
What did George Washington say when he was innagurated at 57?
George Washington gave an innagural speech
How many terms did George Washington serve?
2
What did George Washington create?
A cabinet
Who was George Washington’s Vice President?
John Adams
Who served as Secretary of State during George Washington’s presidency?
Thomas Jefferson
Who served as Secretary of Treasury during George Washington’s presidency?
Alexander Hamilton
Who served as Secretary of War (defense) during George Washington’s presidency?
Henry Knox
Who served as Attorney General during George Washington’s presidency
Edmound Randolf
What 2 things did Washington warn the country about in his Farewell Adress?
- A nation split between two political parties (Federalist vs Democratic Republicans)
- America should remain neutral in issues of foreign policies (foreign neutrality)
Where did George Washington go after his presidency?
How did he die?
He retired to his home in Mount Vernon, Virginia
He caught a cold which turned into pnemonia and he died at 67
Who was George Washington?
The first president of the United States
Name 4 of George Washington’s precedents
- 2 terms
- Innagural speech
- Created a cabinet
- Foreign Neutrality
- Reffering to the president as Mr. President
