12. First Inauguration Washington was inaugurated on April 30,
1789.
13. A presidential inauguration is the ceremony in which the
President takes the oath of office.
14. Oath. I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will
faithfully execute the Office of President of the United
15. First Cabinet Washington set a precedent, or an example for
others to follow, by choosing well-known leaders to serve in the
Cabinet.
16. Vocabulary Precedent: an act or decision that sets examples
for others to follow.
17. The First Cabinet Congress created five departments to help
the President.
18. A coffee cabinet is an ice cream based beverage found
almost exclusively in Rhode Island , consisting of coffee ice
cream, coffee syrup, and milk. The ingredients are mixed in a drink
blender or milkshake blender.[1]
19. Attorney General - Edmund Randolph Foreign Affairs - John
Jay Secretary of State - Thomas Jefferson Secretary of Treasury:
Alexander Hamilton Secretary of War - Henry Knox Postmaster General
- Samuel Osgood
21. The Judiciary Act In 1789, Congress passed the Judiciary
Act, which set up the federal court system.
22. Time in Office Washington set another precedent when he
decided not to run for a third term.
23. Not until 1940 did any President seek a third term.
(FDR)
24. Franklin D. Roosevelt
25. The Nations Debt pg. 280
26. Current National Debt http://www.usdebtclock.org/
27. Hamiltons Plan The problem: The United States had a huge
national debt the total amount of money that a government owes to
others. The national government and state governments had borrowed
by issuing bonds.
28. Bondscertificates that promise to repay the money loaned,
plus interest, on a certain date.
29. Alexander Hamilton
30. The debate Hamiltonthe federal government must repay both
federal and state debts by buying up the old bonds and issuing new
ones. The United States must repay all debts so it wont lose the
trust of investors.
31. James Madison Hamiltons plan would reward speculatorspeople
who invest in a risky venture in hopes of a large profit.
32. James Madison
33. The compromise Hamilton promised to support putting the
nations capital in the South if southerners agreed to his plan for
repaying state debts.
34. Whiskey Rebellion Causes To raise money for the Treasury,
Congress approved a tax on all liquor made and sold in the United
States.
35. Whiskey Rebellion Backcountry farmers grew corn. It was
easier to get their product to market if they turned their corn
into whiskey first.
36. Whiskey Rebellion They hated the tax on whiskey. They
rebelled, marching in protest and tarring and feathering tax
collectors
37. Whiskey Rebellion Washington called up the militia and sent
them to put down the rebellion. The rebels fled back to their
farms.
38. Whiskey Rebellion The national government had shown that it
would act firmly in times of crisis. It also showed that violence
would not be tolerated.
39. Formative Assessment
40. To help President Washington carry out his duties, the
first Congress ...
41. a) passed the Judiciary Act. b) created the Bank of the
United States. c) created five departments whose heads made up the
Cabinet of advisors.
42. Formative Assessment
43. Hamilton thought the national government should pay off
both national and state war debts because...
44. a) it showed the government would act firmly in a time of
crisis. b) if it didnt, it would lose the trust of future
investors. c) it would protect local industry from foreign
competition.
45. Homework Study pages 278-282 Review notes (Chapter 9-1)
Quiz
46. Mount Vernon
47. Question #1 Guided Reading and Review 9-1 Departments of
State, Treasury, War and offices of Attorney General and Postmaster
General
48. Guided Reading and Review 9-1 #2 The heads of the executive
departments, serve as advisers to the president.
49. Guided Reading and Review 9-1 #3 Set up federal court
system. Set up Supreme Court with a Chief Justice and five
Associate Justices.
50. Guided Reading and Review 9-1 #4 Hamilton wanted the
government to buy all national and state bonds and issue new bonds
to pay off the old debts. Madison opposed.
51. Guided Reading and Review 9-1 #5 The government established
a national bank, issued paper money, made loans, and placed tariffs
on foreign goods.
52. Guided Reading and Review 9-1#6 Raise money for the
Treasury.
53. Guided Reading and Review 9-1 #7 Farmers who made whiskey
from their corn crops protested the tax. The government sent troops
against the rebels, who returned to their farms.
