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Name a few of George Washington's accomplishments while president please, I need this for a presentation i'm working on, its a major grade

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•Established the first national bank, First Bank of the United States (proposed by Secretary of Treasury, Alexander Hamilton)

•Nominated the first Chief Justice to the Supreme Court (John Jay)

•Set up and created the presidential cabinet, establishing a tradition

•Issued the first Thanksgiving Proclamation

•The Bill of Rights was passed under his administration.

•Established the precedent of presidents only serving two terms

•Established the precedent of swearing on the Bible during inauguration

•Gave the first State of the Union address, establishing (another) precedent

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