George Washington's Early Life

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Where did George Washington spend most of his childhood?

Ferry Farm on the Rappahannock River

At what age did George Washington become a slave owner?

Eleven

What position did George Washington hold at seventeen-years old?

Surveyor for Culpeper County

Where did George Washington travel in 1753 as a Major in the Virginia Regiment?

Ohio Valley

What was the outcome of Washington's mission to enforce Virginia’s claim on the region?

Defeat and surrender at Fort Necessity

Who was George Washington's wife?

Martha Dandridge Custis

What army did George Washington become the Commander-in-Chief of in June 1775?

Continental Army

How many enslaved people worked at the president's houses during Washington's presidency?

At least ten

What government document did the Constitutional Convention create to replace the Articles of Confederation?

Constitution

Where was George Washington inaugurated as the first President of the United States?

New York City

Explore the early life of George Washington from his birth in 1732 to his childhood at Ferry Farm. Learn about the role of enslaved labor on the homes and plantations where Washington lived, his experience as a slave owner at a young age, and his education in Fredericksburg.

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