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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Social Man, Infighting Foreshadowed, The Great Schism Opens and Europeans and Indians.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who realized that " Washington's magic was still so great that Congress would not vote to discharge him"?
(a) Cornwallis.
(b) Conway.
(c) Gates.
(d) Mifflin.

2. After returning to Mount Vernon, what did Flexner state Washington invested his time in?
(a) He bred cows and horses.
(b) He farmed.
(c) He bred horses and hound dogs.
(d) He bred rabbits.

3. What did Congress request regarding supplies for the Continental Army?
(a) The supplies could only be purchased from Italy.
(b) The supplies could only be purchased from France.
(c) States supply their own regiments.
(d) States pay Congress for supplies.

4. What neighborhood did Rochambeau's army move to in July 1781?
(a) Harpers Ferry.
(b) Dobbs Ferry.
(c) Washington Ferry.
(d) Manhattan Ferry.

5. Who was opposed to the idea of "discrimination" with regard to finances?
(a) John Adams.
(b) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) Alexander Hamilton.
(d) James Madison.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What city were the Hessian soldiers encamped in 1777?

3. What did Washington understand about the American people regarding British control?

4. Where did Washington get his reading material?

5. While the British were not attacking the United States, what was the enemy?

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