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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Whiskey Rebellion, The Democratic Societies, A Disastrous Document and Tragedy with a Friend.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Washington's favorite "charity"?
(a) Education.
(b) Health care.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Welfare.

2. How long was the published pamphlet that angrily attacked George Washington?
(a) 75 pages.
(b) 50 pages.
(c) 100 pages.
(d) 103 pages.

3. What did Washington pull from his pocket to wear that only Washington's closest friends knew he had?
(a) Suspenders.
(b) Bow tie.
(c) Glasses.
(d) Hat.

4. How many miles did Washington keep travel after leaving Philadelphia?
(a) 1,777 miles.
(b) 2,000 miles.
(c) 1,887 miles.
(d) 1,500 miles.

5. Where was the British blockade located that forced the Continental Army into a harsh winter without supplies?
(a) Chesapeake Bay.
(b) Potomac River.
(c) Boston Harbor.
(d) Delaware River.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was appointed to succeed Jefferson as Secretary of State?

2. What was Washington's main reason for seeking retirement?

3. What did Washington think would happen to the government if democratic societies continue to thrive?

4. Who was Horatio Gates?

5. Who did Washington send as an envoy to France?

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