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George Washington was elected president by Charles Thompson whom was the Secretary of Continental Congress.
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George Washington was inauguated, or sworn in, at Federal Hall, which is in New York.
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Congress passed the Federal Judiciary Act. Which made the Supreme Court, with one chief justice and five associate justices.
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Washington phases problem.
War debt of fifty-two millionn dollars
Hamilton came up with a three part plan
1. pay war debt
2. make government money
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Washington's Cabinet Members:
Vice President: John Adams
Secretary of State: Thomas Jefferson
Secretary of Treasury: Alexander Hamilton
Secretary of War: Henry Knox
Attorney General: Edmund Randolph -
Washington say's a farwell address or a speech to the people.
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Adams was a Federalist and Washington's advice by staying neutral
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The two political parties are the Federalists and the Democratic - Republicans. The Federalists were formed by Hamilton. The Democratic - Republicans were formed by Jefferson.
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The acts were the Alien and Sedition Acts.
They also had an XYZ Affair. -
John Adams retires and Thomas Jefferson was elected to become president