Washington administration

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The Washington administration was the first presidential administration of the United States, led by George Washington from 1789 to 1797, during which many foundational institutions and policies of the new federal government were established.

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instanceOf United States presidential administration
presidential administration
appointed Alexander Hamilton
Edmund Randolph
Henry Knox
John Jay
Thomas Jefferson
capital New York City
Philadelphia
country United States of America
surface form: United States
endTime 1797
established Cabinet of the United States
Office of the Attorney General
surface form: Office of the Attorney General of the United States

United States Department of State
United States Department of War
United States Department of the Treasury
federal judiciary of the United States
surface form: United States federal judiciary
faced Whiskey Rebellion
followedBy Presidency of John Adams
surface form: Adams administration
follows Confederation Congress period
foreignPolicyDoctrine American neutrality in European wars
headOfGovernment George Washington
implemented Judiciary Act of 1789
includedEvent Farewell Address
surface form: Washington's Farewell Address
legislativeBody First United States Congress
surface form: 1st United States Congress

Second United States Congress
surface form: 2nd United States Congress

3rd United States Congress
4th United States Congress
oversaw assumption of state debts by the federal government
creation of the First Bank of the United States
establishment of a federal tax system
policyTheme avoidance of permanent foreign alliances
development of national credit
establishment of executive authority
positionFilled United States Attorney General
surface form: Attorney General of the United States

Chief Justice of the United States
Secretary of State
Secretary of War
Secretary of the Treasury
precededBy Articles of Confederation
surface form: Articles of Confederation era
promoted strong central government
sawEmergenceOf Democratic-Republican Party
Federalists
surface form: Federalist Party
signed Bank Act of 1791
Coinage Act of 1792
Jay Treaty
Judiciary Act of 1789
Militia Acts of the United States
surface form: Militia Acts of 1792

Neutrality Proclamation of 1793
Pinckney's Treaty
Residence Act
Tariff Act of 1789
startTime 1789
suppressed Whiskey Rebellion
timePeriod Early Republic of the United States
surface form: Early national period of the United States

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Report on Public Credit politicalContext Washington administration
The Life of George Washington about Washington administration
this entity surface form: presidency of George Washington
Early Republic of the United States follows Washington administration
this entity surface form: Presidency of George Washington
Early Republic of the United States hasPart Washington administration
this entity surface form: Presidency of George Washington