By establishing regular meetings with the heads of the executive branch departments, President George Washington laid the foundation for the modern

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President George Washington established regular meetings with the heads of the executive branch departments to advise and consult with them on important matters. This practice eventually led to the creation of the cabinet system, in which the president meets regularly with secretaries of executive branch departments to discuss policy and administration. Therefore, choice B, cabinet, is the correct answer. The other options (A, C, and D) are not relevant to the establishment of regular meetings with executive branch department heads by President Washington.

By Establishing Regular Meetings with the Heads of the Executive