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George Washington expanded the powers of the president when he ordered military to go and fight Indians in the west with out approval from Congress. He would often make decisions about fighting the Indians and would inform Congress only after the fact.
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∙ 9y agoGeorge Washington expanded the powers of the president when he ordered military to go and fight Indians in the west with out approval from Congress. He would often make decisions about fighting the Indians and would inform Congress only after the fact.
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What did president George Washington choose thomas Jefferson to do?
Establish ties with leading world powers.
Why does the president get to expand his powers during a time of national emergency?
Article 2 allows the president to expand his powers in times of national crisis.
Who created limited powers?
i think george washington
Why was the meerschaum pipe important in American history?
George Washington had a Meerschaum pipe which he smoked during his tenure President of the U.S.A., and it gave him magical powers.
What did US President George Washington believe was a significant part of US foreign policy?
US President George Washington warned the US not to become involved in the politics of the European powers. With that said, Washington was careful to say that trade relations with Europe were essential, however, the economic connections to Europe could not result in political alliances.
The first time the powers of the president as commander-in-chief began to expand dramatically was during the?
fack
Where did President Washington say the powers of your Constitution come from?
The Peolpe(us).
What were George Washington's beliefs?
While he was President, George Washington attended Christ Church, which is a Protestant church, so George Washington's religion was Christianity.
What is the difference between the presidents office now and the presidents office in George Washington's time?
The powers of the president are still the same as outlined in Article II of the US Constitution. There are more executive departments now as opposed to the Washington Administration. Washington had only four and George W. Bush has 15, in addition to several agencies.
What was George Washington's major contribution while in office?
Washington was the first President of the US. The whole idea of electing a chief executive for a fixed term with clearly delimited powers was a truly radical concept. Washington created the role of President, defined the office and made it work. After 8 years, he happily yielded power to the new President. Such was his biggest contribution in office.
How can the powers of the branches expand and change over time?
How can the powers of the branches expand or change over time
Which important precedent did Geoge Washington set for the executive branch during his administration?
Washington and Congress established the Judiciary Act of 1789, which created three levels of federal courts and defined their powers and relationship to the state courts.
