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| Alexander Hamilton | a Federalist who served as Secretary of Treasury in President Washington's presidency. He created the first national bank. |
| Edmund Randolph | served as 1st Attorney General under President Washington. |
| Electoral College | a group of people named by each state legislature to select the president and vice president. |
| George Washington | 1st president of the US. |
| Henry Knox | served as the 1st Secretary of War under President Washington. |
| Militia | an army made up of citizens who serve as soldiers in an emergency |
| Thomas Jefferson | served as President Washington's 1st Secretary of State |
| Washington's Farewell Address | a speech in which George Washington warned the US not to get involved in European affairs, not to make permanent alliances, and not to form political parties |
| The Whiskey Rebellion | a rebellion in 1794 in which a mob of angry farmers attacked tax collectors and burned down buildings. Washington led troops to end the rebellion. |
