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What is the definition of a precedent?
A tradition established by an important action
What was the main purpose of George Washington's cabinet?
To provide advice and help in decision-making
What did the Judiciary Act of 1789 establish?
The federal court system
How many judges did President Washington appoint to the federal court system?
38 judges
What title did George Washington begin using as President of the United States?
"Mr. President"
Which branch of government was responsible for creating lower courts according to the text?
Legislative branch
Learn about George Washington's presidency and the important precedents he set as the first President of the United States. Explore how his actions influenced the structure of the US government.
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