Question

Which action was not a precedent set by President George Washington?

a. Establishing a two-term limit for the presidency.
b. The use of the title "Mr. President."
c. The issuance of the Monroe Doctrine.
d. The creation of a presidential cabinet.
Why was the fact that George Washington was elected unanimously so important?

Answer 1

President George Washington did not set the precedent of issuing the Monroe Doctrine.

Step-by-step explanation:

President George Washington set many precedents during his time in office, but one action that was not a precedent set by him is c. The issuance of the Monroe Doctrine. The Monroe Doctrine was actually issued by President James Monroe, not George Washington.