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What was used to blackmail George Washington into not running for a third term?
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∙ 16y ago
Nobody. He retired in 1797 due to failing health, as he had wished to do four years earlier but been talked out of it. He died in 1799.
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Which president established the custom of not running for a third term?
George Washington set this precedent which was observed until Franklin Roosevelt decided to run for a third term in 1940.
Why wasn't George Washington elected for a third term?
the constitution denied George Washington a third term
Who was a better commander in chief king George the third or George Washington?
George Washington, because he was a very brave leader.
Who was the first second and the third president US?
George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson
What did George Washington say about a third term in office?
"SCREW THIS CRAP AMERICA SUCKS" ( George Washington )
What was George Washington biggest obstacle?
treaties with indians
Who was the first president to refuse a third term?
George Washington
Which president estadlished the custom of not seeeking a third term?
George Washington.
Which president established a custom of not seeking a third term?
George Washington
What year did year did George Washington refuse a third term as president?
1796
What does George Washington have in common with king george the third?
King George iii and George Washington were both political leaders. They both wore powdered wigs. They were both enemies. They were faithful to their wives. (that's all I have)
Who was the 1st and third president?
The first president of the United States was George Washington. The third president was Thomas Jefferson.
