USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

ALEXANDER HAMILTON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Washington set many examples for future presidents to follow. These are called
A
Prototype
B
Illustration
C
Precedent
D
Hierarchy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -How did President George Washington set a precedent for all future presidents? He appointed a career solider to be the Secretary of War. He chose a friend to be the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. He campaigned actively for the office of President.

Detailed explanation-2: -George Washington established precedents for the executive office that have since become customary practice. Washington is responsible for establishing the tradition of the inaugural address and the cabinet system, neither prescribed by the Constitution.

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