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2 Washington’s Presidency The president and the congress began to set up the new government

3 Key Terms Inaugurate Federal Judiciary Act Cabinet Tariff

4 A Presidential Precedent  George Washington and John Adams Take the Executive Office in New York after their inauguration  George Washington would create every precedent as president  George Washington would be called Mr. President as a show of respect

5 Order In the Court….I will take a HAM SANDWICH  President Washington would have to set up the courts and divide power with the states  The Supreme Court was set up with Six members, later nine, including one chief justice  Lower Federal Courts would also be established  John Jay Would be the First Chief Justice of the United States

6 Taxi Cabinet  The Congress had to help set up the president’s Cabinet  Washington would choose Henry Knox to be his Secretary of War to oversee the Nation’s Defense  Thomas Jefferson would be Washington’s Secretary of State, overseeing international relations

7 A real Ham in the Cabinet  George Washington Choose Alexander Hamilton as his Secretary of the Treasury to oversee the Nation’s Economy  George Washington Choose Edmund Randolph as his Attorney General to oversee US legal Matters  All Four men made up Washington's Cabinet and advised him in his presidency

8 Dis…Dat…and Debt  Alexander Hamilton had to Find a way to repay the debts owed to Private individuals and foreign nations  The US had to repay the debts to gain respect and trade partners in other countries  Hamilton's New plan needed the help of the wealthy in the United States, so he paid them back first

9 National Moving Day  Hamilton's Plan had three Steps:  Pay off all war debts  Raise Government Revenues  Create a National bank  States that had Paid back their War Debts did not want to pay back the debts of the North  To Gain the Support of the South the Capital of the United States was moved to the south

10 Money in the Bank  Hamilton also Placed a Tariff on Foreign goods to raise money for the US and promote US Business  Hamilton also founded the National Bank to Establish financial stability  The Bank Would give the US a place to keep its money and a way to issue, and loan, money in the United States

11 How Does a Can climb a rubber Band Tree??  Hamilton’s National Bank brought the meaning of the Constitution into question  Madison and Jefferson believed the Constitution meant what it said and therefore did not Call for a National Bank  Hamilton called a National Bank necessary and Proper and instituted the Elastic Clause  Washington Decided a National Bank was Necessary and sided with Hamilton

12 Bank Bankerson  People Earn Money and spend it on necessary, and wanted, goods then put the rest in the Bank  The Bank Uses that money to lend to Businesses, and private citizens, earning interest on that money  The Businesses create new, and better goods, to sell and employ more people at better wages  AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAND REPEAT!!

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