GEORGE WASHINGTON

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George Washington is considered the foremost of America's founding fathers. In this context, what does "foremost" mean?

Skilled military leader

George Washington's actions during the French and Indian War established his reputation as a(n):

He respected the principles of democracy.

Some people wanted Washington to become king. Why did he say no?

He owned slaves.

The Declaration of Independence states that "all men are created equal." In what way did George Washington fail to live up to this ideal?

He was extremely popular among early Americans.

What can you conclude about Washington from the information presented in the movie?

The unfair tax policies of the British government

What caused Washington to begin to support the cause of American independence?

He served as President of the Constitutional Convention.

What role did Washington play in the drafting of the U.S. Constitution?

It was one of the first victories the colonists scored against the British Army.

What was the significance of Washington's crossing of the Delaware River?

As President, he was very modest and humble.

Which of the following is an opinion about George Washington?

Harsh

Which word best describes the time Washington's troops spent at Valley Forge, PA?


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