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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) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) John Jay.
(d) James Madison.

2. From which country did Washington obtain a mule as a gift?
(a) Italy.
(b) Germany.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

3. What did the British say they would do once the peace treaty was signed?
(a) Evacuate New York.
(b) Attack Trenton.
(c) Leave Philadelphia.
(d) Attack New York.

4. How did the rookie soldiers respond to the leader at the battle at New York City?
(a) The soldiers disrespected the new leader.
(b) The soldiers fought like warriors.
(c) The soldiers launched a suprise attack.
(d) The soldiers fled and panicked.

5. How many years did Washington want military tours of duty to be?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 4 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disease plagued Philadelphia in August 1793?

2. What document, written by Thomas Paine, renewed patriotic enthusiasm?

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

4. Washington, after praising civilians and soldiers, wrote an angry letter to whom?

5. Where did Edmund Charles Genet's warship land?

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