USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THOMAS JEFFERSON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A ceremony in which the President takes the oath of office.
A
Inauguration
B
Cabinet
C
Precedent
D
Tariff
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The inauguration of the president of the United States is a ceremony to mark the commencement of a new four-year term of the president of the United States. During this ceremony, between 73 to 79 days after the presidential election, the president takes the presidential oath of office.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the Federal Government, in order for an official to take office, he or she must first take the oath of office; this is also known as a swearing-in ceremony.

Detailed explanation-3: -Before he enter on the Execution of his Office, he shall take the following Oath or Affirmation:– I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.

Detailed explanation-4: -George Washington took the first oath of office on April 27, 1789, on a balcony of Federal Hall in New York City, which was then the temporary capital of the U.S. In 1801, the ceremony moved to Washington, D.C., the nation’s permanent capital.

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