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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mental Confusion, Politics at Sunset, Washington and Slavery and Death of a Hero.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city did George Washington and Count de Rochambeau meet in on September 20, 1780?
(a) Providence.
(b) New York.
(c) Trenton.
(d) Hartford.

2. In what city was the main British base in New Jersey?
(a) Morristown.
(b) Brunswick.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Trenton.

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

4. Which group was the main concern as Lt. Dinwiddie led the "Ohio Company" to the north?
(a) Germany.
(b) Indians.
(c) French.
(d) British.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Washington marry?

2. Which city became the temporary capitol of the United States?

3. How many French warships appeared in the New York Harbor in 1793?

4. What was the name of the group founded by supporters of Genet?

5. What did Washington complain of after coming in out of the cold?

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