Washington's decision to retire from the presidency in 1797

a. paved the way for Thomas Jefferson to step into the presidency.
b. established a two-term tradition for American presidents.
c. was capped off with a powerful Farewell Address, delivered before thousands of people.
d. had political leaders singing his praises for his accomplishments and dedication.
e. led England to see the fledgling nation as vulnerable.


b

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