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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. Who did Washington decide to marry?
(a) Elizabeth Lafayette.
(b) Sally Fairfax.
(c) Jane Hemings.
(d) Martha Custis.

2. When Washington married Martha, the slave population at Mount Vernon ____________________.
(a) More than doubled.
(b) Was eliminated.
(c) Decreased by half.
(d) Tripled.

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

4. What disease broke out in Washington in 1793?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Yellow Fever.
(c) Cholera.
(d) Malaria.

5. In which New Jersey city did Washington and his men spend the winter of 1777?
(a) Morristown.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Trenton.
(d) Hoboken.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1774, Washington was one of several Virginia delegates to attend the first ________________________.

2. How many years was Washington gone from his home to lead the Revolutionary army?

3. Which battle would lead to the surrender of the British army?

4. Washington was involved in the design and construction of the ______________________.

5. Washington and his army spent the Winter of ________________ in Valley Forge.

(see the answer key)

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