George Washington

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The precedents established by George Washington as first President of the United States 1789 - 1797 The Inaugural Address The Title “Mr. President” State of the Union report as a speech before the Congress Meeting with the Cabinet for advice Foreign Policy based on Neutrality Use of force to enforce the law (Whiskey Rebellion) Limit of two terms in Office Farewell Address upon retirement

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The precedents established by George Washington as first President of the United

States 1789 - 1797• The Inaugural Address• The Title “Mr. President”• State of the Union report as a speech

before the Congress• Meeting with the Cabinet for advice• Foreign Policy based on Neutrality• Use of force to enforce the law

(Whiskey Rebellion)• Limit of two terms in Office• Farewell Address upon retirement