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U.S. History - Unit 3 (SSUSH6a)
Test Description: The Presidency of George Washington
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) George Washington was...
A
the second president of the U.S.
B
the first vice-president of the U.S.
C
the first president of the U.S.
D
the first Secretary of State of the U.S.
2) When George Washington was elected president, the Constitution...
A
did not clearly state how the executive branch should operate
B
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C
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D
clearly outlined how the executive branch should operate
3) Why did George Washington create a Cabinet?
A
He wanted to take control of Congress.
B
He wanted to surround himself with experts in various fields.
C
He wanted to issue an embargo against the British.
D
He wanted to create a new political party.
4) George Washington set the precedent of:
A
the vice-president serving in the Senate
B
the president being called... Mr. President
C
purchasing land from European powers
D
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5) How did George Washington handle relations with the British and French?
A
He favored non-intervention.
B
He wanted soldiers to fight in European conflicts.
C
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D
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6) The Whiskey Rebellion was eventually defeated by:
A
President Washington and a militia
B
a local group of Indians
C
British forces
D
explorers for Spain
7) What was the significance of the Whiskey Rebellion?
A
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B
Washington set a precedent that the president should interpret the law.
C
Washington set a precedent that the president should enforce the law.
D
Washington set a precedent that the president should make the law.
8) President George Washington served for:
A
two terms (8 years)
B
two terms (3 years)
C
three terms (11 years)
D
one term (5 years)
9) During George Washington's Farewell Address, he warned Americans...
A
about territorial expansion
B
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C
not to create political parties
D
that there should be alliances with the Europeans
10) Which political party wanted to limit the power of the government based on what is in the Constitution?
A
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B
the Democratic-Republicans
C
the Federalists
D
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11) Which political party wanted to expand the authority of the government?
A
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B
the Democratic-Republicans
C
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D
the Federalists
12) Why did George Washington only serve two terms as U.S. president?
A
He was too unhealthy to continue as president.
B
He wanted to demonstrate a peaceful transition of power.
C
He returned to the U.S. Army.
D
He was defeated in the Election of 1796 by John Adams.
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