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What did George Washington fear when he was about to take the oath of office?
What did George Washington fear when he was about to take the oath of office?
- That he would not be unanimously elected
- That he would not win the electoral college votes
- That his countrymen would expect too much from him (correct)
- That he would not be able to handle the job
Where did George Washington's inauguration take place?
Where did George Washington's inauguration take place?
- Mount Vernon in Virginia
- The White House in Washington D.C.
- Federal Hall in New York City (correct)
- Independence Hall in Philadelphia
What did the sergeant at arms jokingly suggest as a title for the President of the United States?
What did the sergeant at arms jokingly suggest as a title for the President of the United States?
- His Mightiness
- His Majesty
- His High Mightiness (correct)
- His Excellency
How old was George Washington when he served as the President?
How old was George Washington when he served as the President?
What did George Washington add to the oath of office during his inauguration?
What did George Washington add to the oath of office during his inauguration?
What is one thing that cannot be debated about George Washington?
What is one thing that cannot be debated about George Washington?
What did George Washington compare his movements to the chair of government with?
What did George Washington compare his movements to the chair of government with?
What did the sergeant at arms humorously suggest as a title for the President of the United States?
What did the sergeant at arms humorously suggest as a title for the President of the United States?
In what location did George Washington's inauguration take place?
In what location did George Washington's inauguration take place?
What did George Washington add to the oath of office during his inauguration?
What did George Washington add to the oath of office during his inauguration?
