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Washington finds out that he was chosen for the first presidential ballot.
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Washington created the department of state and appointment Thomas Jefferson as the first secretary of state.
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Washing ton establishes the department of treasury and appoints Alexander Hamilton as the first secretary of the treasury.
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Alexander Hamilton plans for a new national capital
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Alexander Hamilton established the first national bank in order to issue paper money and handle government funds.
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Farmers in western Pennsylvania refused to pay tax to protest against the excise tax on whiskey. Upon Alexander Hamilton's order, 15, 000 militiamen were sent to handle the situation and the protest turned violent.
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The judiciary act allowed the president to make a federal court system consisting of a supreme court, chief justice, and and five associates.
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An import tax on goods produced in Europe to encourage American production.