Washington Heads the New Government (Pages 182 to 187)
As you read the section, answer the following questions on your own sheet of notebook paper. Be sure to use complete
sentences.
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What did the Judiciary Act of 1789 do? How did it re-emphasize the ideas in Article 6 of the Constitution?
Why was it necessary for President Washington to have a presidential cabinet? How many executive departments were
there during Washington’s presidency? According to the book, how many are there today?
How were Jefferson’s views about the federal government different from Hamilton’s views? List three specific examples.
What is the difference between loose interpretation and strict interpretation of the Constitution?
Why was the US Capital moved from New York City to Washington DC?
What were the first two political parties? What were some of the differences between the two parties?
What is a protective tariff? What is an excise tax?
What happened with the Whiskey Rebellion? Why was it significant?
Washington Heads the New Government (Pages 182 to 187)
As you read the section, answer the following questions on your own sheet of notebook paper. Be sure to use complete
sentences.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
What did the Judiciary Act of 1789 do? How did it re-emphasize the ideas in Article 6 of the Constitution?
Why was it necessary for President Washington to have a presidential cabinet? How many executive departments were
there during Washington’s presidency? According to the book, how many are there today?
How were Jefferson’s views about the federal government different from Hamilton’s views? List three specific examples.
What is the difference between loose interpretation and strict interpretation of the Constitution?
Why was the US Capital moved from New York City to Washington DC?
What were the first two political parties? What were some of the differences between the two parties?
What is a protective tariff? What is an excise tax?
What happened with the Whiskey Rebellion? Why was it significant?
Washington Heads the New Government (Pages 182 to 187)
As you read the section, answer the following questions on your own sheet of notebook paper. Be sure to use complete
sentences.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
What did the Judiciary Act of 1789 do? How did it re-emphasize the ideas in Article 6 of the Constitution?
Why was it necessary for President Washington to have a presidential cabinet? How many executive departments were
there during Washington’s presidency? According to the book, how many are there today?
How were Jefferson’s views about the federal government different from Hamilton’s views? List three specific examples.
What is the difference between loose interpretation and strict interpretation of the Constitution?
Why was the US Capital moved from New York City to Washington DC?
What were the first two political parties? What were some of the differences between the two parties?
What is a protective tariff? What is an excise tax?
What happened with the Whiskey Rebellion? Why was it significant?