1. Chapter 9 Section 1 Washington’s Presidency p. 33/p. 272
Picture of Washington’s inauguration
What do we call you? “His Excellency” or “His Highness” Decided on “Mr. President”

2. Washington’s Family by Edward Savage

3. Chapter 9 Section 1 Washington’s Presidency p. 33/p. 227
A. Taking Notes Fill out the chart below, taking notes about Washington’s presidency.
The Courts
What did the Judiciary Act of 1789 Establish?
Set up federal court system
Determined number of judges on the Supreme court

4. B. Summarizing On the back of this paper, briefly define each of the following.
Cabinet-
The heads of the departments appointed by the President to help him lead the nation

5. Chapter 9 Section 1 Washington’s Presidency p. 33/p. 227
A. Taking Notes Fill out the chart below, taking notes about Washington’s presidency.
The Cabinet
What departments did Washington create, and whom did he appoint to head them?
Dept. of State-headed by Thomas Jefferson
Dept. of War-headed by Henry Knox
Dept. of Treasury-headed by Alexander Hamilton

6. Thomas Jefferson
Secretary of State
Alexander Hamilton
Secretary of Treasury
Henry Knox
Secretary of War

7. Raise gov’t revenues (MONEY)
Alexander Hamilton’s Financial Plan
Pay off all war debts
Raise gov’t revenues (MONEY)
Create a National Bank

8. B. Summarizing On the back of this paper, briefly define each of the following.
Cabinet-
The heads of the departments appointed by the President to help him lead the nation
Tariff-
Tax on imported goods that raise money for the gov’t & encourages the growth of industry.

10. Chapter 9 Section 1 Washington’s Presidency P. 33/p. 227
A. Taking Notes Fill out the chart below, taking notes about Washington’s presidency.
Economic Policy
Why did Jefferson and Madison oppose the national bank?
They believed it was unconstitutional
4. Why did Hamilton support the national bank?
He believed it would give gov’t a safe place to keep its money
Make loans to businesses
It would issue paper money

11. Chapter 9 Section 1 Washington’s Presidency P. 33/p. 227
A. Taking Notes Fill out the chart below, taking notes about Washington’s presidency.
Interpreting the Constitution
What are loose and strict constructions of the constitution, and who favored each?
Loose construction- means a flexible interpretation of the Constitution, favored by Hamilton
Strict construction-means a narrow interpretation, favored by Madison & Jefferson