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Washington’s Presidency The president and the congress began to set up the new government
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Key Terms Inaugurate Federal Judiciary Act Cabinet Tariff
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A Presidential Precedent George Washington and John Adams Take the Executive Office in New York after their inauguration George Washington would create every precedent as president George Washington would be called Mr. President as a show of respect
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Order In the Court….I will take a HAM SANDWICH President Washington would have to set up the courts and divide power with the states The Supreme Court was set up with Six members, later nine, including one chief justice Lower Federal Courts would also be established John Jay Would be the First Chief Justice of the United States
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Taxi Cabinet The Congress had to help set up the president’s Cabinet Washington would choose Henry Knox to be his Secretary of War to oversee the Nation’s Defense Thomas Jefferson would be Washington’s Secretary of State, overseeing international relations
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A real Ham in the Cabinet George Washington Choose Alexander Hamilton as his Secretary of the Treasury to oversee the Nation’s Economy George Washington Choose Edmund Randolph as his Attorney General to oversee US legal Matters All Four men made up Washington's Cabinet and advised him in his presidency
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Dis…Dat…and Debt Alexander Hamilton had to Find a way to repay the debts owed to Private individuals and foreign nations The US had to repay the debts to gain respect and trade partners in other countries Hamilton's New plan needed the help of the wealthy in the United States, so he paid them back first
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National Moving Day Hamilton's Plan had three Steps: Pay off all war debts Raise Government Revenues Create a National bank States that had Paid back their War Debts did not want to pay back the debts of the North To Gain the Support of the South the Capital of the United States was moved to the south
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Money in the Bank Hamilton also Placed a Tariff on Foreign goods to raise money for the US and promote US Business Hamilton also founded the National Bank to Establish financial stability The Bank Would give the US a place to keep its money and a way to issue, and loan, money in the United States
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How Does a Can climb a rubber Band Tree?? Hamilton’s National Bank brought the meaning of the Constitution into question Madison and Jefferson believed the Constitution meant what it said and therefore did not Call for a National Bank Hamilton called a National Bank necessary and Proper and instituted the Elastic Clause Washington Decided a National Bank was Necessary and sided with Hamilton
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Bank Bankerson People Earn Money and spend it on necessary, and wanted, goods then put the rest in the Bank The Bank Uses that money to lend to Businesses, and private citizens, earning interest on that money The Businesses create new, and better goods, to sell and employ more people at better wages AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAND REPEAT!!
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