Question

Which precedents did George Washington set as first president of the United States?

A.
He refused to serve more than two terms and promoted dignity in office.

B.
He rarely asked for or heeded advice from his cabinet secretaries.

C.
He dressed in purple robes and treated his advisers and the public as inferiors.

D.
He gave special treatment to old army friends and chose only Virginians as advisers.

Answer 1

He refused to serve more than two terms and promoted dignity in office. :)

The answer is A

Answer 2

Washington set many precedents as the first president, as he was acting without precedent, but of these possibilities, the answer is "A. He refused to serve more than two terms and promoted dignity in office."