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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. Washington was quite social and was often the center of attention with ________________.
(a) Diplomats.
(b) Farmers.
(c) Children.
(d) Women.

2. What part of the country was chosen as the permanent area for the capital?
(a) Long Island.
(b) The Ohio River region.
(c) The Potomac River region.
(d) The Brandywine Valley.

3. Which battle would lead to the surrender of the British army?
(a) The Battle of Saratoga.
(b) The Battle of Richmond.
(c) The Battle of Bunker Hill.
(d) The Battle of Yorktown.

4. Jefferson and Madison created a party known as the ______________________.
(a) Nationalists.
(b) Agriculturalists.
(c) Patriots.
(d) Republicans.

5. Washington found himself __________________ by the poor attitude of the very people he and his soldiers were fighting for.
(a) Amused.
(b) Disgruntled.
(c) Understanding.
(d) Confused.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city did Washington serve as the president of the new country?

2. As the war raged on in the South, Washington continued to push for a siege of __________________.

3. Who did Washington appoint as Chief Justice to the Supreme Court?

4. Washington proved himself to be a strong leader despite the ___________________ of those surrounding him.

5. Why did many townspeople where Washington's army camped refuse to give the soldiers food and clothing?

(see the answer key)

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