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Name: _____________________ Period: _______ Date: ________ Washington Takes Office Read Chpater 8 Section 1 in your textbook, keep this question in mind: How did President Washington set the course for the new nation? Washington Takes Office The first job of the President and Congress: Executive Branch Judicial Branch • Congress passed laws to set up three executive departments: • The President appointed a secretary to head each department. He also appointed an to advise him on legal matters. • The Constitution called for a judiciary, or a court system. • The provided for a Supreme Court of 6 justices, circuit courts, and 13 courts. • Main job of federal courts: • This group of people became known as the . Hamilton’s Financial Plan The American Revolution had left the national government and states deeply in debt, which was mainly in the form of . Part 1: Paying the Debt Part 2: Part 3: High Tariff • Hamilton wanted the United States to honor its . • The debate over the bank focused on the powers of the under the . • Hamilton wanted a high tariff to for the federal government and to protect U.S. manufacturers from • Many southerners opposed the plan to repay debts. • The agreement: • Some had a interpretation of the Constitution. Others had a interpretation. • The bank was . . • Southerners argued the tariff would help the but the South. • Congress it. The Whiskey Rebellion • To raise money, Congress • It led to a • Washington sent the all whiskey made and sold in the United States. that tested the of the new government. as a sign that armed revolt was unacceptable. E8