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who did george washington choose as members of the first "cabinet" and what were there positions
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sec.of state-jefferson
sec. of treas.-hamilton sec. of war- knox |
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define innaguration
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a formal ceremony to mark the beginning of something such as a presidents term in office.
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what was the nations most critical problem facing the new government and the nation. explain
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the most critical problem was money. the national treasury was empty!
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how did congress decide to raise money for the national teasury?
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raise taxes
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why was there a whisky rebellion. how did alexander hamilton and george washington see this threat?
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problems with other countries.
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why was mr.president chosen over other options to all tehre leader
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they didnt want it to sound royal.
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who apposed the action to the whisky rebellion.
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jefferson, he thought it was foolish!
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what political party was formed in america made up of people who supported teh french revolution? who was the leader of there party.
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republicans, jefferson
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what was the french revolution about and how did the americans feel about it.
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people overruled monarchy: chopped off heads, very bloody. usa was thrilled that they had influinced the world.
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what other political party was in america at this time? how did these people feel about he revolution? who was there leader.
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federalists, alexander hamilton.
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why did washington decide to run for a second term?
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he didnt the fragile nation to fall apart.
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in his farewell adderess what did washington warn americans about.
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problems with other countries.
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