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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Heights, The Loss of Philadelphia and The Conway Cabal.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Washington invent after determining the amount of grains in a bushel of timothy?
(a) A sander.
(b) A buggy.
(c) A tractor.
(d) A plow.

2. Who was Charles Lee?
(a) A merchant.
(b) An attorney.
(c) A British military officer.
(d) A British immigrant and military genius.

3. What cash crop did Washington rely on for the most profit?
(a) Sugar cane.
(b) Corn.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) Beans.

4. On September 15th, what key area did the British gain control?
(a) New York City.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) The Long Island shore.
(d) Manhattan.

5. How many men made up the British army that occupied Germantown?
(a) 5,000.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 3,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which country's influx of military leaders burdened Washington?

2. What was Washington's estate known as?

3. When Washington was six, his family moved to which city?

4. How many years did Washington want military tours of duty to be?

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

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