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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Constitution of the United States, Hysteria and Responsibility and A Second Constitutional Convention.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which state boycotted the convention?
(a) Delaware.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Rhode Island.
(d) Maryland.

2. Who was the greatest combat general in the war according to Washington?
(a) Benedict Arnold.
(b) General Howe.
(c) Thomas Conway.
(d) General John Sullivan.

3. Where did Washington buy his best clothes?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) A local store in Virginia.
(c) A local store near Mount Vernon.
(d) Countries abroad.

4. What river did Washington's horse fall into after the bridge gave way?
(a) East River.
(b) Hudson River.
(c) Potomac River.
(d) Housatonic River.

5. What was the name of the movement to take Washington out of power?
(a) Conway Cabal.
(b) Greene's Gambles.
(c) Conway Controversy.
(d) Down with Washington.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happened to the greatest combat general when attacking Quebec?

3. What did Washington invent after determining the amount of grains in a bushel of timothy?

4. Who fought Washington on the idea of establishing a long-term army?

5. Where was the British blockade located that forced the Continental Army into a harsh winter without supplies?

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