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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Treason, Virginia Endangered, Yorktown and A Gulf of Civil Horror.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city were the Hessian soldiers encamped in 1777?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Yorktown.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Trenton.

2. What was Washington's estate known as?
(a) Mount Washington.
(b) Mount Vernon.
(c) Washington Acres.
(d) Washington Estates.

3. Which command did Washington allow to become semi-autonomous?
(a) Western.
(b) Northern.
(c) Southern.
(d) Eastern.

4. What state was George Washington born?
(a) Maryland.
(b) Delaware.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Virginia.

5. Who did Washington receive fatherly advice from?
(a) John.
(b) Thomas.
(c) William.
(d) Lawrence.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was George Washington when his father died?

2. Who was Joseph Reed?

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

4. Which group was the main concern as Lt. Dinwiddie led the "Ohio Company" to the north?

5. What was the name of the movement to take Washington out of power?

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