George Washington: Father of His Country
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At what age did George Washington enter public service?

  • 17 (correct)
  • 22
  • 30
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    • In which war did George Washington lead the Continental Army to its final victory against England?

  • War of 1812
  • French and Indian War
  • Revolutionary War (correct)
  • Civil War

    • What role did George Washington play in the writing of the US Constitution?

  • He was the chief architect
  • He was not involved
  • He opposed the Constitution
  • He presided over the Constitutional Convention (correct)

    • Which event demonstrated George Washington's strategic thinking and leadership skills?

    <p>Raid on a French army unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the Seven Years' War known as in America?

    <p>French and Indian War</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event caused a quarter of Washington's troops to die at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania?

    <p>Revolutionary War</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did George Washington do after retiring from the colonial militia?

    <p>Married and joined the Virginia House of Burgesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did George Washington oversee after the Revolutionary War?

    <p>Ratification of the US Constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which law imposed heavy taxes on the American colonies?

    <p>Stamp Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a government surveyor?

    <p>Someone who determined exact land boundaries between properties, towns, and states.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did George Washington do during his time as a representative in Virginia's legislature?

    <p>Grew to believe that the colonies needed to separate from England</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did George Washington's strong leadership keep together during the winter of 1777-1778?

    <p>The Continental Army</p> Signup and view all the answers

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