Which precedents did George Washington set as first president of the United States? A. He rarely asked for or heeded advice from
his cabinet secretaries. B. He gave special treatment to old army friends and chose only Virginians as advisers. C. He refused to serve more than two terms and promoted dignity in office. D. He dressed in purple robes and treated his advisers and the public as inferiors.
The Bill of Rights protected the freedoms of the Parliament because it limits the powers of the king and queen, enhances the democratic election and bolsters freedom of speech.