Question

What is a precedent ? and what "precedent's" did President Washington set in his 1st term as President ?

Answer 1

prec·e·dent

noun

/ˈpresəd(ə)nt/

an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances.

"there are substantial precedents for using interactive media in training" credit from the Oxford Dictionary!!

Step-by-step explanation:

George Washington established the Cabinet and the executive office, which was not prescribed by the constitution. Credit from George Washington, 1732–1799 | America's Presidents ...

Answer 2

A precedent is something that precedes, or comes before. The Supreme Court relies on precedents—that is, earlier laws or decisions that provide some example or rule to guide them in the case they're actually deciding.

Step-by-step explanation:

Appointing Judges. ...

Ceremonial purposes. ...

Chief foreign diplomat. ...

Chooses a Cabinet. ...

Commander in Chief of the Military. ...

No lifetime appointment.