George Washington's Presidency

Who was George Washington?

• The First President

• The Commander in Chief

• A Founding Father

• All of the Above

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Who Did NOT fight in the French and Indian War?

• France

• Native Americans

• Spain

• England

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Why was "Crossing the Delaware" Significant?

• It was to show off their fleet of boats

• The army was traveling to Valley Forge

• It resulted in the first major victory of the Revolution

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What was Valley Forge?

• A cold camp with little resources

• A military fort on the Hudson River

• Where the Framers drafted the Constitution

• Where the Continental Army beat the British

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The________ is a group of people who vote for the presidential election. Fill in the blank.

• The Senate

• The House of Representatives

• Electoral College

• The Constitutional Convention

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What was the young US like in the 1790's?

• Tribal

• Urban, most people lived in cities in New England

• Suburban, people lived in towns outside of major cities

• Rural, most people were farmers

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Thomas Jefferson was the first ________

• Secretary of State

• Attorney General

• Secretary of Treasury

• Secretary of Defense

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Alexander Hamilton was the first ________

• Secretary of State

• Secretary of Treasury

• Secretary of Transportation

• Secretary of Commerce

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Edmund Randolph was the first ________

• Supreme Court Chief Justice

• Attorney General

• Speaker of the House

• Vice President

This person was a Federalist and a close aide to George Washington.

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• John Jay

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