How does George Washington set up his new Government?

1
Washington Takes Office

• How does George Washington set up his new
  Government?

2
Washingtons Inauguration

• April 30,1789
• Inauguration- a ceremony in which the President
  takes the oath of office
• Washington took the oath of office on a balcony
  of Federal Hall in New York City

3
Evaluate the Policy

• Step 1 of the AHPPA Identify Problem
• The newly elected President Washington was
  confronted with the problem of which men to
  appoint to his cabinet
• Step 4 of the AHPPA Evaluate the Policy
• Who did Washington appoint and why?

4
Washington Creates a New Government

• The presidents first job is to put a working
  government into place.
• How does the president go about doing this?
• Now you will complete the worksheet that your
  teacher handed out.

5
Washingtons Forms His Cabinet

• Thomas Jefferson appointed as Secretary of State
• Alexander Hamilton appointed as Secretary of
  Treasury
• Henry Knox appointed as Secretary of War
• Edmund Randolf appointed as Attorney General
• John Jay appointed Chief Justice

6
Thomas Jefferson

• What is Thomas Jeffersons job as Secretary of
  State??????
• The Secretary of State is responsible for
  managing relations with foreign nations.

7
Alexander Hamilton

• What is Alexander Hamiltons job as Secretary of
  Treasury?
• The Secretary of Treasury is responsible for
  handling economic affairs of the country.
• Hamilton was responsible for formulating a plan
  to solve the countries financial crisis.

8
Henry Knox

• What is Henry Knoxs job as Secretary of War?????
• The Secretary of War is responsible for the
  organization, maintenance, and supervision of
  expenses of the United States Military.
• http//www.ehow.com/list_6778730_secretary-war-dut
  ies.html

9
Edmund Randolf

• What is Edmund Randolfs job as the Attorney
  General?
• The Attorney General is responsible for managing
  the central agency for enforcement of federal
  laws.
• http//www.ehow.com/about_6572524_job-description-
  attorney-general.html

10
John Jay

• What is John Jays job as Chief Justice?
• Chief Justice is the first among equals and
  exercises a unique leadership role as the
  presiding officer of the Court, as the manager of
  the Courts overall operations, and as head of
  the federal judicial branch of government.
• http//www.bespacific.com/mt/resources/2005.09.22.
  crssab.pdf