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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. From which country did Washington obtain a mule as a gift?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Italy.
(d) Spain.
2. Which country was nearing a revolution that might cause some foreign affairs issues?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) British Canada.
(d) Italy.
3. Whose resignation did Washington receive on July 31, 1793?
(a) Thomas Jefferson.
(b) John Jay.
(c) Henry Knox.
(d) Alexander Hamilton.
4. What city was near the "fall line" of navigable rivers?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Trenton.
(c) Alexandria.
(d) New York City.
5. How did Washington feel about Mount Vernon after serving eight years as President?
(a) Washington felt that Mount Vernon never changed.
(b) Washington loved Mount Vernon.
(c) Washington believed Mount Vernon was a great place to continue living.
(d) Washington felt like a stranger in his own land.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who became one of Washington's financial advisers?
2. What was the name of the group founded by supporters of Genet?
3. After Washington left New York in 1783, where did he go?
4. Which state boycotted the convention?
5. How did the people feel that Washington was living?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Washington's "taste" in art.
2. What were Washington's concerns about England and France fighting?
3. How did the writing of "The Federalist" persuade Washington?
4. How did Washington feel about the leadership role at the convention?
5. Name at least four roles Washington filled as a retired general living in Mount Vernon.
6. How did Washington's mother, Mary Bell Washington, feel about her son's duty to his country?
7. As Washington left for the Constitution Convention in 1788, several hazards remained. Describe the hazards.
8. Describe Edmund Randolph's background and qualifications for Washington's cabinet.
9. Describe Washington's concern over the French Revolution.
10. How did Washington visualize the economy?
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