What was special in his will that is mentioned in the article?
He freed all of his slaves
When did he go to Pennsylvania?
in 1779
the document that contains the laws of the US
the Constitution
Why did he go to Philadelphia?
He went there to help organize the new government.
In 1775, George Washington became the leader of the Virginia army. TRUE or FALSE?
False
When did he join the Virginia army? (answer in year)
1753
What was his first job?
A surveyor
What are the names of the war started in 1775
the War for Independence - the Revolutionary War
Where did George Washington and his family live?
Mount Vernon, in Virginia
How long were his terms as president?
8 years - from 1789 to 1797
How many colonies were there at the time? a.11 b.13 c.15 d.17
b.13
A country under control of another country
colony
Why did he return to Mount Vernon after the war? A. The new government didn't need him anymore. B. He missed his family and his plantation. C. He didn't want to help the new government.
B. He missed his family and his plantation
George Washington was the 2nd US president. TRUE or FALSE?
False
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