George Washington – The first president in the United States of America

Mohomed Riyal Fathima Fatha

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In The United States, the candidates are directly elected votes, yet the president or the vice president are not elected by citizens. Alternatively, they are chosen by “electors” that process is called the Electoral College.

George Washington has been the first president in America from 1789 to 1797. He was an American soldier, statesman. George Washington was elected as the president by the Continental Congress. Washington was the commander of the Continental Army guided the patriot force to triumph in the American Revolutionary War. George Washington is known as the “Father of the Nation” due to his miscellaneous leadership in the malleable days of the country.

George Washington was also moderated at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 which acclaimed the Constitution of the United States.

George Washington was twice elected president in the Electoral College without exception. As a president, he effectuated a strong well-financed national government and also during French Revolution he broadcasted a policy of neutrality.

He set sustaining for the office of president, by giving the title “Mr President. Washington owned over a hundred slaves. George Washington was also known for his patience, drive, attention to detail, a strong sense of responsibility and firm moral conscience.

Furthermore, the first Thanksgiving was command was issued by George Washington in 1789 by issuing November 26 as the national day of thanksgiving. Washing also signed into law the first copyright law. Washington relished less than three years of retirement at Mount Vernon, and he died due to a throat infection. As a president, George Washington has been a vast and massive person for the United States.

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                                                          Mohomed Riyal Fathima Fatha

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