Washington Presidency exit ticket

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Which of the following is a modern day effect of one of Washington’s precedents? The Secretary of State is able to oversee the affairs of each state, The President is addressed as “His Excellency”, The United States refrains from getting involved in the crisis in Syria, The President cannot serve more than 2 terms

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The President cannot serve more than 2 terms

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Which of the following was a crisis that Washington faced as the first President of the United States? Options: Negotiating a boundary with Spain over the disputed southwestern territory of the U.S., Create an economic system that would allow America to pay off its war debt, Returning promptly the British Redcoats that were taken prisoner of war, Settle the matter on the legality of slavery

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Create an economic system that would allow America to pay off its war debt

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Washington established an executive cabinet to-

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Provide the president with a group of people that could advise the president on different matters

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Defining the authority of the Federal government was difficult for Washington because -

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He had to make sure the Federal government was powerful enough to keep peace, but not too powerful that it oppressed people’s rights

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Which law would be considered unconstitutional on the basis of First Amendment guarantees? A ban on the publication of classified information by government employees, A requirement that church employees pay income tax, A requirement that churches get a permit before building a new chapel, A prohibition on electing religious leaders to government office

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A prohibition on electing religious leaders to government office

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Which sentence completes this diagram? Options: People cannot be forced to be witnesses against themselves, Cruel and unusual punishment cannot be inflicted, Warrants cannot be issued unless probable cause is established, A defendant cannot be denied a speedy and public trial

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Cruel and unusual punishment cannot be inflicted