Washington's Presidency

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In 1787, George led the ____________________ to form the new government of the United States of America.

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Constitutional Convention

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Washington was president for _____ years.

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People will remember George Washington as the __________.

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"Father of our Country"

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What state is George Washington from?

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Virginia

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What is the name of George Washington's home and estate?

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Mt. Vernon

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Decisions that President Washington made that would influence the decision making of future Presidents are known as:

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Precedents

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In his farewell speech, George Washington warned about the dangers of: political parties and foreign alliances, The Presidency becoming too powerful, Cold War with the Soviet Union, Accumulating too much debt

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political parties and foreign alliances

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This was the title Washington wanted: Mr. President, Your Excellancy, Meistro, The Boss

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Mr. President

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George Washington knew he could not run the country alone, so he created a group of advisors to assist him in running the country. This system is called:

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The Presidential Cabinet

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During Washington’s first term as president, the United States faced ongoing tensions with

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France and Britain.