 Grab BOTH Papers from side table  Stretch if needed!

 Fought For Country French and Indian War Revolutionary War  Leader of Continental Army  First President of America  Set Precedents First Inaugural Address Establishing 1 st Cabinet 2 year term for President Farewell Address

 1796 George Washington retires after his 2 nd term  Published his Farwell Address in Newspapers

 “Steer Clear of Permanent Alliances”  “Have With Them as little political connection as possible.”

 In groups of no more than 3  Predict what Washington may discuss in his Farewell Address by writing your own farewell address  Brainstorm Ideas Together  Everyone MUST WRITE  Each member of each group should have the same speech written

 #1- Opening: Informing People he will not be running for reelection  #2- Preserving the Union:  #3- Dangers of Political Parties

 Paragraph #4: Religion and Morals  Paragraph #5: Foreign Policy  Paragraph #6: Admits that he has faults

 Compare and contrast your Farewell Address to Washington’s on the back of the sheet  (10 bullet points TOTAL) Hey Cliff, what’s for Homework?