Washington's Foreign Policy: Neutrality Proclamation, Stay out of European wars and politics., Warned against permanent alliances., National Debt: The US government should take on the debts from the Revolutionary War., The economic program will stabilize the US financially., Create a national bank to manage the government's finances. , The bank will improve the US economy., Protective tariff to protect American manufacturing., Handled by Alexander Hamilton., Whiskey Rebellion: Revolt against a federal tax., Washington sent troops to put down the violence., Proved that the new government could handle threats., Precedents set by Washington: Organized advisors into a Presidential cabinet, Gave State of the Union address to congress annually, Gave Farewell Address, established executive privelege, president should resign after two terms,

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