Form 11: Treaties, Senate Advice, and Consent Precedents Exercise

Form 11: Treaties, Senate Advice, and Consent Precedents

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Form 11: Treaties, Senate Advice, and Consent Precedents

Explore how Washington established precedents for negotiating treaties and seeking Senate advice and consent.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    What precedent for treaty negotiation did Washington set after visiting the Senate in 1789?

  2. MultiChoice

    Which treaty issue led Washington to personally visit the Senate chamber in August 1789?

  3. MultiChoice

    Why was Washington frustrated when he personally visited the Senate to discuss a treaty?

  4. MultiChoice

    What action did Washington take after his frustrating 1789 visit to the Senate chamber?

  5. MultiChoice

    How did Washington interpret 'Advice and Consent' after establishing executive precedents?

  6. MultiChoice

    Which 1795 treaty with Native American tribes in the Northwest Territory was negotiated under Washington?

  7. MultiChoice

    Which American general was sent by Washington to secure the Northwest Territory at Fallen Timbers?

  8. MultiChoice

    Which military victory in 1794 led to the signing of the Treaty of Greenville?

  9. MultiChoice

    What legal relationship precedent did Washington establish regarding Native American tribes?

  10. MultiChoice

    What margin of Senate approval is required to ratify treaties under the Constitution?

  11. MultiChoice

    How did Washington's treaty procedures affect the balance of power in U.S. foreign affairs?

  12. MultiChoice

    Which precedent did Washington set when sending negotiators on international missions?