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Was the first president George Washington more reactive or proactive in…
Was the first president George Washington more reactive or proactive in dealing with the new nation’s growing pains?
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Commentary:
Whiskey Rebellion: He was proactive because he led a militia right to the protesters before anything bad could happen
Northwest Territory: He was proactive because he acted fast by sending lots of generals and troops to the war.
French Revolution: He was reactive because he decided to not pick sides and wait and see what happened.
Citizen Genet Affair: He was reactive because he just waited a while before actually getting rid of Edmond Genet.
Jays Treaty: He was proactive because he sent John Jay to smooth things out between Britain and America before anything else bad could happen
Pinckney's Treaty: He was proactive because he sent Thomas Pinckney to make a deal with Spain and a treaty was written very quickly
Political parties:He was reactive because he didn't approve of political parties but he let them happen and didn't do anything but react
Claim #2:
President George Washington made a good choice warning about political parties made in his farewell address.