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Why The Federalists Won Pointed out the flaws contained in the Articles of Confederation. People feared economic, political and social disorder - Shays’ Rebellion Had a specific plan (while the Anti-Federalists did not) Were well-organized – The Federalist Papers
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Why The Federalists Won Pointed out the flaws contained in the Articles of Confederation. People feared economic, political and social disorder - Shays’ Rebellion Had a specific plan (while the Anti-Federalists did not) Were well-organized – The Federalist Papers Had the support of George Washington, who was the most popular man in America.
Precedent - an act or instance that may be used as an example in dealing with subsequent similar instances. Law - a judicial decision that may be used as a standard in subsequent similar cases: a landmark decision that set a legal precedent. Custom arising from long practice. Washington's Precedents: Neutrality in Foreign Affairs Two-term Presidency Use of Force To Enforce The Law (Whiskey Rebellion) Calling the Cabinet to offer advice How to address the President - Being called “Mr. President” First to be inaugurated - First to make inauguration speech Warned against Political Parties