12 Questions
Where did Washington take the oath of office?
New York
What is a primary concern of the Secretary of State?
Overseeing relations between the United States and other foreign countries
What is the Cabinet's main function?
To guide the President on matters relating to the duties of their respective offices
What is the primary responsibility of the Secretary of War?
In charge of the military
What is the significance of Washington's actions as the first President of the United States?
He would help define what it means to be President
What is the Attorney General's role?
Legal advisor to the President and other people in the executive branch
How many justices were established in the Supreme Court by the Judiciary Act of 1789?
6
What was the main job of the 13 lower district courts established by the Judiciary Act of 1789?
To hear appeals from state courts
What was the significance of the Marbury vs. Madison decision?
It established the principle of Judicial Review
What was the main objective of Alexander Hamilton's Assumption Plan?
To build up the nation's credit
What was the purpose of the bonds issued by the US government?
To raise money for the US government
What was the purpose of a Protective Tariff?
To protect and help grow domestic industries
Test your knowledge about the first inauguration of George Washington, the first President of the United States. Learn about the challenges he faced and how he defined the role of the President. Explore the significance of his oath-taking ceremony and its impact on the country's history.
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