Who Was George Washington (Chapter 4)

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What region of the United States was known for having large farms or plantations where most slaves worked?

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South

Front

What crop did George Washington primarily grow at Mount Vernon?

Back

Wheat

Front

What was the name of George Washington's favorite hunting dog?

Back

Sweetlips

Front

What does the flag symbolize in the context of colonial defiance?

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Revolution

Front

Who were Jacky Custis and Patsy Custis in relation to George Washington?

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Stepchildren

Front

What role did George Washington play in the American Revolution?

Back

He was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army.

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What was the significance of Mount Vernon in George Washington's life?

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It was his plantation and home, where he managed agricultural operations.

Front

What was the impact of slavery on the economy of the Southern states during Washington's time?

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Slavery was integral to the agricultural economy, particularly in the production of cash crops.

Front

How did George Washington's leadership style influence the outcome of the American Revolution?

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His leadership fostered unity and resilience among the Continental Army.

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What was the relationship between George Washington and the Custis family?

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George Washington married Martha Custis, becoming the stepfather to her children.