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1. The new federal government in America took actions that would set an example for the future. In George Washington’s words, these exemplary actions “will serve to establish a... * 1

A point policy."
B procedure."
C precursor."
D precedent."

2. A “protective tariff” adds a tax to the price of imported goods to protect domestic products from foreign... * 1 point
A boycott
B competition
C contamination
D theft

3. Read the quote below and answer this question. Which statement accurately paraphrases George Washington's views? * 1

A Washington felt any just and humane nation would practice neutrality.

B Washington felt the United States would lose its freedom if it tolerated unfriendly neighbors.

C Washington believed that the United States would be torn apart by political parties.

D Washington believed his plan was safest for the long run.

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Final answer:

Answers: D) Precedent, B) Competition, and A) Neutrality. George Washington's key actions included establishing a precedent for the federal government, imposing a protective tariff to shield domestic goods from foreign competition, and advocating for a neutral stance in foreign conflicts.

Step-by-step explanation:

The correct answers to the student's questions about actions by the new federal government in America, the protective tariff, and George Washington's views on foreign policy are:

  1. D precedent. Washington believed that the actions taken by the new federal government would set an example or precedent for the future.
  2. B competition. A "protective tariff" is added to the price of imported goods to protect domestic products from foreign competition.
  3. A Washington felt any just and humane nation would practice neutrality. Based on the information provided, paraphrasing George Washington's views leads to the understanding that he supported a position of neutrality, emphasizing sincerity, good faith, and impartial conduct towards belligerent powers, without aligning with either side in the European conflict.

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Answer:

1. B. 2. D. 3.c.

Step-by-step explanation:

those are the ones that made the most since but I went off of memory with 3

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