Ari Gilder, 3-201L
1. inaugurate: to swear in a president into office
Federal Judiciary Act: set the number of justices for Supreme Court to six and provided for the lower-level courts too.
Cabinet: group of advisers to the president
Tariff: tax charged on imported goods.
2.
Henry Knox |
Secretary of War – oversee nation’s defenses |
Thomas Jefferson |
Secretary of State – oversee foreign relations with other countries |
Alexander Hamilton |
Secretary of Treasury – manage government’s money |
Edmund Randolph |
Attorney General – advise government on legal issues |
Alexander Hamilton’s job was the hardest since neither of
the other secretaries had that much of a serious issue to deal with at the
time, but
3. a. The purpose of
b. The new government had to pay back its debts to other countries and to citizens.
c.
4.