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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A French Bombshell, Trouble All Around, A Tragic Departure and Opposite Hands Across the Ocean.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who led the Federalists to put pressure on Washington calm Congress down?
(a) Alexander Hamilton.
(b) John Jay.
(c) James Madison.
(d) Thomas Jefferson.

2. What was Washington's defense against melancholy?
(a) Relaxing.
(b) Movement.
(c) Coffee with friends.
(d) Sitting at his desk.

3. When did Washington receive a draft of the Declaration of Independence?
(a) July 4, 1776.
(b) July 6, 1776.
(c) July 6, 1775.
(d) July 4, 1775.

4. Which two people denounced the Neutrality Proclamation in writing?
(a) Madison and Monroe.
(b) Jefferson and Hamilton.
(c) Monroe and Hamilton.
(d) Jefferson and Madison.

5. Who planned on hiring German or Russian soldiers to supplement British troops in Massachusetts?
(a) George Washington.
(b) King George IV.
(c) King George III.
(d) Major General John Sullivan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city did Washington travel to to attempt getting more recruits and better fortification of the northern army near Canada?

2. Who did Washington leave in charge at the battle at New York City?

3. After finding out his new estate manager was ill, Washington traveled to Mount Vernon for how many days?

4. When Washington returned to New York City, what did the British do?

5. What happened to Washington when he rode towards the enemy?

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