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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, The President: Chapters 46-63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A short time after the Battle of Monmouth, the _________________ reinforcements arrived to assist Washington.
(a) German.
(b) Italian.
(c) French.
(d) Hessian.

2. General William Howe was replaced by whom after word of the French treat with the Americans?
(a) General Henry Fairfax.
(b) General Henry Clinton.
(c) General James Lattimore.
(d) General William Burgoyne.

3. Which of the following did Washington NOT provide for his slaves?
(a) Housing.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Education.
(d) Food.

4. Which country enacted the Townshend Acts which placed duties on more goods sold to American colonists?
(a) France.
(b) Spain.
(c) Britain.
(d) Germany.

5. What is a flotilla?
(a) A formation of small warships.
(b) A unit of men.
(c) A weapons wagon.
(d) A cannon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Washington envious of Jacky Custis?

2. Who was a French ambassador to the United States during the French Revolution?

3. What disease broke out in Washington in 1793?

4. Washington's seat in the House of Burgesses gained him __________________________.

5. What was the surname of Martha's children?

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