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What challenge did President George Washington face regarding the executive branch?
It was too big for him to run alone.
He needed to figure out its purpose.
He needed someone to oversee it.
It had too many departments.

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He needed to figure out its purpose.

The Constitution gave only a general outline of executive power, so Washington had to define how the presidency and executive branch would operate, set precedents, and create the departments and cabinet to carry out its functions.