Washington's Presidency

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

• Constitutional Convention

• Annapolis Convention

• Articles of Confederation

• Mount Vernon Convention

Washington was president for _____ years.

• 100
• 8
• 4
• 18

People will remember George Washington as the __________.

• "Father of our Country"

• "Father of the World"

• "Father of the Constitution"

• "Father of New York City"

What state is George Washington from?

• Virginia

• Washington DC

• New York

• Pennsylvania

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

• Mt. Vernon

• Mt Washington

• Washington DC

• Martha's Vineyard

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

• Precedents

• Antecedents

• Amendments

• Predicates

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

This was the title Washington wanted

• Mr. President
• Your Excellancy
• Meistro
• The Boss

Which of the following were precedents set by Washington? (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY!)

• Title - "Mr. President"

• Choosing a Yale Graduate as Secretary of War

• Set a two term "limit"

• Chose two opposite cabinet members.

• Creating a Cabinet

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:

• The Presidential Cabinet

• The A-Team

• The Illuminati